Testing out this new quick compose feature on typepad, trying to figure out how quick quick actually is... We went to Uwajimaya yesterday. I love the hustle and bustle there. Korean barbecue, Beard Papa's creme puffs, a whole lot of Hello Kitty....

The holiday decorating has officially started at the wise craft house. This little vignette is on a built-in shelf above the kid's computer in our family room (I struggle with what should go on this shelf all year, its just not functional and meant to...

I won't be spending Thanksgiving with my friend C and her family this year, and I will miss her and well, truth be told, I'll also miss her flowers. I have shown you her amazing floral arrangements before. Always gorgeous and modern. So, as I'm...

Found my very faded, dog-eared copy of one of my all time favorite childhood books, The Cookie Book. It contains 12 recipes, a cookie for every month of the year. I ordered it from the Scholastic brochures that come home from school (and I smile at the...

I finally made it to Sarah's new shop, Fabric Crush, over in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle. Such a charming place, very warm and full of all the pretty patterns and designer fabrics we're looking for. If you're local you must stop by, its really...