Has your group of gal pals run out of things to talk about? (Not likely!) But for mixed company at your next holiday gat…
Month: November 2008
Today's Corn Isn't What It Used to Be
Corn – it’s an American favorite. We love it popped, roasted, processed into chips, baked into corn muffins,…
Tina Spies: Cork Furniture
Last winter, Mike introduced us to the cork flooring trend, but that’s not the only way this sustainable resource …
A Charmed Life
Vintage accessories are my favorite. They’re always authentic, sure to spark conversation, and there’s never…
A Whole Lotta Lace
Lace abounds for fall and winter, and while I want to embrace the fabric, I find that too often designers just don’…
How Corn Changed the Cattle Industry
Once upon a time, cows lived in pastures and grazed on grass, living a life that was as quiet and peaceful as their bovi…
Here, Let Me Greenwash That for You
A designer named Chris Lindland has just sent me a press pitch for his clothing line. Chris would like you to know that …
Patterns That Make Us Flutter in Winter or Summer
As global warming delivers temperatures in the high 80s around much of the lower U.S., you may not want to pack up the p…