Interesting fact from National Geographic: Sea stars are purely marine animals, using sea water instead of blood to pump nutrients throughout their bodies. The following story has been told and retold. My mother loves this simple parable that both inspires and reminds us to take a moment to give back. I hope it does the [...]
There are three of us here in NYC hunkered down in our hotel room, tapping out responses to a flurry of emails, and getting last minute work done before the New York International Gift Fair pulls us into its vortex. When we got the email with this link to The Stationery Place blog, it all stopped [...]
I love browsing the internet to see who is talking about Nest products. On my latest peruse I notices that instead of the usual borage of single mentions, there was something that was getting quite a bit of attention. These little beauties by Alexis Bittar.They seem to be a favorite of a number of stylists, [...]
Dallas residents, rejoice! My favorite mani-pedi salon, Polished, has opened a brand-spanking, new location in Preston Hollow. The uber-hygienic haven doesn’t miss a thing. They have all the on-trend colors you want rightnow, bottled in their own proprietary, private label. Best of all, you get to take your nail polish bottle home with you for [...]
We shamelessly love props especially when they’re from one of our favorite bloggers, Jane of Simple + Pretty, a fab blog devoted to the art of pretty paper and pretty things. Every week, she offers up her take on the latest and greatest and Week 27 featured gift tags from Bell’Invito! We heart her idea [...]
