Banquet Journal

snowflake cookies

this really is the perfect icing for gingerbread...  

banquet workshop at we are local

On Sunday Tams and I painted the window for the We are Local Pop-Up Shop on Main Street. Dean and Daniella have done a great job pulling together an inspired collection of gifts from independent ...

good morning

this week is going to be awesome.

brian wildsmith's the twelve days of christmas

love brian wildsmith's the twelve days of christmas -a classic always and forever.

kiosk

i just realized i need an under $10 secret santa gift for this weekend. if i were in new york i would go to kiosk and choose something quirky and funny and useful that i could only otherwise find ...

wings

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1-sXrdQtog]   i generally love christmas, but i'm having a harder time getting into it this year. so let's start these last twelve days with arguably one o...

country living

and look! the sea animals of the pacific northwest print is in the december issue of country living. and you can enter for a chance to win this print here. (open to americans and canadians!)* and j...

vitamin v and the dove

nice to wake up to an email today from vitamin v, featuring the peace dove notecard.  

one more thought on gift wrap

here's a couple of haphazard images of our gift wrap from last year, festooned with neon pink and striped washi tape and plastic fluorescent "ribbon"from the hardware store. still looking for an im...

martha stewart magazine

some great press to share this month, starting with our teal gift wrap in marth stewart living (that's us in the bottom left corner!) and i have to say this wrap looks great under the tree with so...