Concrete rings! And earrings, pendants, cuff links and bracelets. I found this site via one of my husband’s coworkers who had a ring as a wedding band. Nothing says I am kickass and married like concrete and stainless steel. This jewelry is also made in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Canadian eh!? I love this stuff, is … CONTINUE READING »
Possibly Imaginary Car Of The Future

Okay, I’m just going to come out and say it: Ikea is making a car. No, seriously. Well, okay, MAYBE. Alright, probably not. But yes, Ikea recently announced — by way of a Ikea France’s site and a micro-site — their intention to create a "car concept." Not much is yet known about the … CONTINUE READING »
a Colorful Cute Lil’ Bag for Spring

Spring is HERE. I don’t care what the thermometer says! Let the shopping commence! That said, we all need to do a little saving and scrimping and bah humbugging this year, I suppose. In that vein, I present the always lovely Latico Leathers’ answer- the double-duty wallet/clutch in my perfect spring shade (they call it … CONTINUE READING »
Spike Jonze's "Where The Wild Things Are": I'm Already A Believer

In my BlogHer Contributing Editor post this week I wax rhapsodic about a movie I haven’t even seen yet. And yes, it may indeed be just that awesome (fingers crossed!): Every once in a long while a movie comes along that seems like it might have the capacity to cross epic differences and divisions, managing … CONTINUE READING »
Book Bibs

If you’re a parent, you’ve probably seen those SAMi books – you know, the brightly colored board books that feature very simple – simple to the point of obscurity – graphic illustrations of animals (faces, usually) or shapes or whatever and tweaked with some flip and/or fold feature that allows the reader to change the … CONTINUE READING »





