Today I am sharing with you the dates I chose for my “dates for a year” gift. If you missed that post, you can find it HERE. Train ride to San Juan Capistrano for Brunch at Ramos House Cafe’. Tickets to the Kings game. Walking tour in San Diego’s Little Italy with a gift […]
I am going to show you how to put together an entire year of dates. This is a unique idea you can arrange for your significant other or as a gift for that couple who has everything. I came up with this idea for my sister’s 20th wedding anniversary. To get a quick idea […]
Winter is here and what better time to start cozying up to your favorite red! Today I’m sharing my beloved wine glass with you. Friends are always asking me where they can get one. What makes it so special? It fits an entire bottle of vino! I must confess I do not drink an entire […]
Here is my latest idea on how to gift money other than stuffing an envelope with a check or cash. My co-worker was moving away (sob, sob) and it wasn’t practical to burden her with more “stuff” to have to move. There was no doubt in my mind money would be the best gift. I […]
I’ve written a lot of posts on how to “gift money”. This is my latest idea with a sweet twist to it. Start by getting a box of See’s (or your favorite) chocolates. Go to a store like Cost Plus that has novelty candies. Find any money themed chocolates to add to your box. […]
On my recent trip to Idaho I wanted to send a postcard home to family. However, I didn’t want to just send a boring paper postcard. I came up with the idea of mailing an actual Idaho potato with my message written on it. My […]
This latest creation has been made by a modern day Martha, my sister, Colleen. Well, she’s a lot more hip than her, but you get the idea. It all started when she gave a friend of ours a bottle of wine for their 25th wedding anniversary. She […]
Looking for an easy, gourmet protein to have on hand for your next cocktail shindig? Look no further…Ina Garten’s rosemary nuts are the bomb! They only take a few minutes to make and your guests will devour them. Recipe: 3/4 pounds cashew nuts 3/4 […]
I love monograms. Today I’m sharing a few diy projects that I’ll be making on my next rainy day. (I’m afraid that might this weekend!) I hope they inspire you to get your letter on! Diy Monogram Mugs by Design Moms. She got this idea when she spotted some mugs at Anthropologie. She shows you how […]
Almost everyone has their calendars on their computers and phones these days. I am still a tad old fashion and always buy a new one for my office wall or desktop. I admit I don’t use them for the function as much as for the cool factor for décor and at a glance purposes. Here […]
At the water cooler…