Going to the library today….any suggestions? I’ve been trying to read The Given Day by Dennis Lehane and I just can’t get into it. That’s been the theme of my reading experience lately…maybe it’s me and not the books??? Anyway, what have you read lately that you liked, I’d love to hear.
‘Reading is Cool’ print [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2008
TGIF: Thank God for Illustration Friday – Reading is Cool
October 24, 2008Best of Indie Bath & Body: Lotion, Cosmetics & Body Butter/Creme
October 24, 2008Today is the last day of ‘Best of Indie Bath & Body’. I asked indie bath & body sellers to send me samples and over the last 6 weeks or so, I have been sharing my pixx (and the other 2 judges pixx) with you, 2-3 categories at a time. I hope you have discovered [...]
Indie Fixx Galleria Shop Spotlight
October 23, 2008Here are a few more shops from this month’s Indie Fixx Galleria. Each month, I curate the Galleria, which is a juried showcase of indie shops and each week I share a few of the participating shops. This week, I’m highlighting: Crafty Carnival, BananaSaurus Rex & Plum and Sage.
You can read more about the mission [...]
2009 Letterpress Calendar from Pistachio Press and ink + wit
October 23, 2008Featured on design*sponge today, I just added the Pistachio Press & ink + wit collaborative 2009 letterpress calendar to the Indie Fixx Shop. So, pick up one of the limited edition calendars while they last..only 300 have been printed. Designed by Tara Hogan of ink +wit and printed by Rachel Hetzel of Pistachio Press, the [...]
Guest Blog: What’s So Indie About Food? by Jenn of JustJenn Designs – Caramel Apple Cupcakes
October 23, 2008I asked Jenn from JustJenn Designs (Jenn also sells some of her wares in the Indie Fixx Shop) to come up with a recipe for What’s So Indie About Food?. I follow Jenn on Twitter and every couple of days Jenn tweets about a new recipe she has shared on her blog JustJenn Recipes. Jenn [...]
Wednesday Indie Artist Fixx with Shanna Murray
October 22, 2008Shanna Murray is a multi-talented artist and designer. Whether she is painting, sewing, screenprinting, doing embroidery or creating is some other way, Shanna is using her charmingly simple aesthetic to make the loveliest things. You may remember that I featured Shanna Murray, along with her fellow Second Storie artists, last month when I highlighted their [...]
