I was never big into make-up in high school or college. (And by that, I mean: I rarely wore more than mascara and some lip balm.) So, when I entered the working world and needed to look a little more polished, professional, just older – I was at a loss. I’m still pretty lost whenRead the whole post >>
Archives for 2009
A Shop Update & An Attitude Adjustment.
I think I’m way overdue for a little Joyful Star shop update. I’ve spent this month stocking up – creating new things and custom orders and all kind of goodness. I am really excited about one of my newest items: reusable coffee cup sleeves made of recycled felt. You can slip them on over yourRead the whole post >>
Joy.
I am seriously bubbling with happiness and hope today. Fiercely optimistic, in fact. A few things that top my Happy List today: . Our President. I know this has been blogged-to-death, but in many, many ways I am excited about this. On Tuesday, as I was leaving work, a television blared loudly in the hallwayRead the whole post >>
16 Things I Love About Winter.
(Actually, I meant to say I’d write a list about 10 things I love about winter. I must have typed 16 instead, and I’m going with it. Because I can totally think of 16 things, right? Right!) . Boots – any excuse to wear comfy shoes is wonderful in my book! . An excuse toRead the whole post >>
101 in 1001. Yes, ME.
I’m the kind of girl who scoffs at New Year’s Resolutions: “Psh. I’m not weak. If I want to change, I’ll do it, not wait for January 1st to change.” Then, I came across this fantastic post from one of my favorite bloggers, Angela. And it was like a smack in the face (a wonderfulRead the whole post >>
