Happy Fourth of July!

Ok, so technically today is the 5th, but I wanted to share with you what I brought to the BBQ I went to yesterday. I made the best potato salad ever and yummy chocolate cookies! :) Potato Salad: 1 bag of red potatoes 1 dozen hard boiled eggs Mayonnaise, to desired moistness 1/8 cup dry mustard (approx) 1/8 cup onion powder (approx) 1/2 cup Relish (approx) Fresh or dried dill Boil the potatoes until they are tender and then let drain and let cool. Peel the hard boiled eggs and separate the whit… Continue

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 3:56pm —

Featured Artist: 4th Ave. Soap Co.

A package has arrived from one of my favorite Etsy shops:



I just *adore* her soaps and decided to try a few new things this time. I'm SO happy that I did! I ordered another Chai Vanilla soap, a Vanilla Bean soap, some fizzy silk milk bath - also in Vanilla Bean Noel and a shea butter lotion bar, in Milk and Honey. I have… Continue

Posted on November 2nd, 2007 at 10:53pm —

Featured Artist: Valerie's Gallery

Can you picture our favorite yellow bear sitting down in front of this felted honey pot for a little snack? ValeriesGallery's shop on Etsy features this and many more felted treasures.

Valerie has been knitting, crocheting and quilting for the past 30 years and has a new-found passion for felting! I She, like many others, has found i… Continue

Posted on October 22nd, 2007 at 3:19pm —

Custom orders inspire creativity!

I *love* being asked to create custom orders. A few weeks back I had someone ask me to make a gnome necklace, similar to my fairy necklaces. What a great idea! I ordered the supplies I needed and waited (ummm... sorta patiently) until they arrived. Then I dug in. I had a great time and created a few gnome necklaces. The really nice thing is that some of them look like they'd be perfect for boys! Now I'm excited to think of what else I can start creating. I love custom orders/special requests. Th… Continue

Posted on October 12th, 2007 at 3:04pm —

I'm lovin' Etsy!

Wow. Etsy has been such an amazing experience for me. I love that I am making some sales, of course, but even more - I love the community! It's so great to go onto the forums and talk with other creative people and see all the relationships being built. It's just so much fun!

Ok, back to work... here's the day 8 project....
"Update your message to buyers"

Here's my before:

Thank you so much for your purchase from Titania Blossoms. I hope you enjoy your new treasu… Continue

Posted on October 11th, 2007 at 8:12pm —