home

Archive for January, 2009

Caught My Eye: Graphic Shopping Bags

Friday, January 30th, 2009

I know that we’re all not shopping these days given the economy, job situations, and a general growing sense that we have more to do than shop but, I’d like to think that spring will bring me one of these full of fresh flowers.

RuMe Graphic Shopping Totes, $9.95

Found via Somewhere in Middle America

Friday Giveaway: Love

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Clever and talented Samantha Hahn has put together the sweetest book on everyone’s favorite topic: LOVE!

In the spirit of love I’m giving away a copy of this book to one lucky (in love?) reader.  Just leave me a comment about something you love and it could be yours.

LOVE,

Abbey

Simple Lovely: Blogger’s Favorites

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

So I started a new job two weeks ago (doing archival research at a venerable New York institution’s library) and in the hustle and bustle of adjusting to a new schedule I totally forgot to post that dear Joslyn over at Simple Lovely had asked me to particpate in her oh so fun feature Blogger’s Favorites.   My top 10 ‘can’t-live-without’ items are here and be sure to check out the rest of the great blogger favorite.  

Image from here.

Inspiration: In Collages

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

I’ve had collages on the brain recently and here are some of my favorites.

Vivienne Strauss


via Hey Susy

via South Willard

via Smosch!

Jessalyn Aaland

Displaying Plants

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

This book looks delicious!

Caught My Eye: For the Nursery

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

Those elephants just make my heart constrict.  Lots more lovelies over at Bold+Noble.

Blogger Book Love: My favs

Monday, January 26th, 2009

I was so flattered when Anne over at daily-read The City Sage asked me to participate in her Blogger Book Love Series. My favorites are up today, so check them out and the rest of the great books others have chosen!

Thanks Anne!

Related Posts Widget for Blogs by LinkWithin