Month: May 2014

Log Cabin Gallery

Log Cabin Gallery

Visiting the Log Cabin Gallery in Penninsula is a treat for the eyes, for the history buff its an amazing authentic 1850s log cabin rescued from the wrecking ball in North Carolina. The shopkeeper is a delight and wildly talented photographer. You have to stop!

Reblooming may have new direction

Reblooming may have new direction

My totes and purses made from upcycled plastic shopping bags may have taken an interesting turn.  The fact is i have not make a Reblooming bag in at least 8-9 months might be significant.  For those of you who are unfamiliar with “Reblooming Bags” these 

Fresh Blooming Tulips

Fresh Blooming Tulips

Have you ever walked in a garden that is filled with dense plantings of tulips, all blooming at the same time?  The smell is glorious, sweet, with a hint of a spice fragrance in the air.  For a very limited time only we are offering 

Seasonal Soap and Weather.

Seasonal Soap and Weather.

Seasons have powerful impacts on us.  Winter was a hard and long one this year.  We spent so much time bundled up against the elements, protecting our skin from the biting and stinging freezing winds, ensuring to stay warm, dry and safe.  If you were 

Branding, and integrity

Branding, and integrity

Branding, the idea that your product, your work, your worth has a specific style, appearance, presentation, quality, reputation… is very important to us.  Steve and I have worked hard to refine our skills and produce the best products we can, and package them, represent them, 

Dare to have fun

Dare to have fun

Hessler Street Fair is so much fun because there is a willingness to just have fun there!  We saw a number of people that felt comfortable enough being just themselves… whether it was the guy dressed in a superman-like suite with a guitar slung over 

This was Hessler

This was Hessler

  Hessler is a very interesting two day festival that takes place on Hessler Street and Hessler Court, which form an L Shape.  Hessler Street is a brick street lined with large old homes, and Row Housing.  Hessler Court is lined with a few very