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Monthly Archives: January 2011

Joie: accepting ad reservations for issue #3

January 18, 2011

I’m hard at work on Issue #3 of Joie, my online magazine, which is coming out on February 1st (just in time for Valentine’s Day)! With an expected readership of 250,000+ readers, Joie is a great place to promote your shop.
Learn more about advertising in Joie HERE. I’d love to have you!
Read Issue #2 below.

Kitty is nameless no more

January 17, 2011

Our latest kitty addition has a name! It’s Nina and congrats to Adrianna for being the 1st one to mention it in the kitty naming contest. She will be receiving the prize of goodies from Pattern & Paw, Travisina &  Ododo Originals (thanks for donating, ladies).
Thanks to all of you for suggesting names. It was [...]

Winter Galleria: so much loveliness

January 17, 2011

If you aren’t familiar, periodically I put together a juried showcase of handmade, indie-made & vintage shops called the Indie Fixx Galleria. My latest edition is the Winter Galleria and it’s filled with so much loveliness that I am bursting to share it with you.
There are so many gorgeous shops (many are brand new to [...]

taking chances and sketchbook delight

January 14, 2011

I just signed up for Alisa Burke’s Sketchbook Delight online art class. I’m not an artist, but I love doing arty things.  I can’t draw or sketch all that well, but I’m a firm believer that anyone can do both with practice. I’ve toyed around with the idea of taking some art classes at our [...]

intern search

January 14, 2011

I am on the search for 2 virtual interns for Winter/Spring 2011. I’m extending the application period until February 4th.
Responsibilities will include:

Conducting research for stories on Indie Fixx and for Joie mag.
Assisting in the  coordinate a variety of projects—which will mostly involve contacting artists, scheduling & organizing details.
Responding to email!
Writing [...]

Pineapple Filled Cookies: the best cookies in the world

January 13, 2011

Every year, for Christmas, my grandmom would make my favorite cookie of all time, Pineapple- Filled Cookies. She would make them just for me…well, I think she must have liked them too…they weren’t a favorite among the rest of the family though. The recipe for these pie-like cookies came from her mother, my great-grandmother (who [...]

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