Month: September 2017

Glorious Tremont!!!!!

Glorious Tremont!!!!!

By the time this post publishes we will have rolled into Lincoln park, and found our space, set up our tent and began displaying our soap, silk and such.  There is always an anticipation in the air for a glorious and wonderful weekend. The weather 

third friday at 78th street is tonight

third friday at 78th street is tonight

Come on out and visit us in Alan and Jeff’s studio (#203) at 78th Street Studio tonight.  We will be behind the counter in the far corner behind our rack of soap  – see you there.  5pm – 9pm

How is your mindset?

How is your mindset?

Huh, mindset?  I mean – how are your thoughts?  Are you focusing on things that are good, encouraging, strengthening, and productive?  or are you finding yourself saying things to yourself, and others that are less than good? I just finished a book that i find 

Whats New with Images in Bloom

Whats New with Images in Bloom

We had a brisk August and early September and in the middle of this we launched a new item in our Men’s line.   Solid Cologne The Men’s line has included soap with masculine clean fragrances, which our customers have told us they like.  But 

Tremont Art and Culture Festival is this weekend

Tremont Art and Culture Festival is this weekend

We are delighted to say this is the 19th year we have been associated with this festival.  It is a delight to now participate as an artist, and for this one weekend come together in the artist village with a sense of inspiration and joy. 

Remembering 9/11

Remembering 9/11

Can it really be 16 years since the fateful Monday morning that changed our world? That was a Monday morning, and i was working at Metrohealth, for the Surgery Department in Life Flight, Trauma & Burns.  I remember sitting at my desk working on a 

Birds of a feather – why do they flock together?

Birds of a feather – why do they flock together?

 So why do birds of a feather flock together?  It this just a cute little saying we have been raised with, or is there some deep truth hidden in the saying? I am not about to explore the biological focus of this saying.  But i