When I was getting married over a decade ago, gold was not in vogue. Rather than opt for a honey-gold wedding band, I instead chose “white gold”. White gold is an alloy – it’s the combination of gold and nickel. And it looks like silver. (Okay, yes, it also looks...
Spring is here! Well, the calendar and the Equinox have decided that Spring is here, while Mother Nature is having a giant temper tantrum in the corner, stomping her foot and muttering, “I don’t wanna make it Springtime.” And come ON, Mother Nature. Get to...
Guys, I can’t stop gold-leafing things. I know that I’m probably the last blogger in the world to have caught onto gold leafing, but for some reason, I can’t get it out of my head as I move through life. “Well…. wouldn’t that look just so much better with a...
Recently, we had a birthday party for a certain eight-year-old in our house. The theme for Lila’s shindig was High Tea. Yes, as you might have guessed: I suggested it. And yes, I fussed about and decorated for it. But high tea is a theme that resonates with all of the gals in the Suburble...
I’ll admit it. I’ve been bitten by the bug. The jewelry-making bug. Honestly, my crafty friends, if you don’t already make your own jewelry, you should consider giving it a whirl. After you’ve made your first pair of earrings, you will never look at...
Even bunnies want to feel fancy sometimes, don’t you think? I’m a big fan of Mod Podge. It’s one of the first things I think I ever crafted with. My mother showed me how to paint it over strips of fabric to transform a tin can into a decoupaged pencil holder. ...
I know that some people are in the midst of what seems like an endless Winter right now. I live on the West Coast, so I’m not going to talk about my weather, lest you be jealous. However, let’s note that for most of the year, most people aren’t jealous of the...
Hi. My name is Tara. And I love all-things-metallic. And you’re all “Duh, Tara…. could you maybe talk about pastels… or even plaid?” No. I can’t. I’m a crow. I like shiny things. We were visiting my parents’ place when my mom...
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