Author Archives: Jane

July 27, 2010 – 5:00 am

Maybelle Calligraphy

Maybelle Imasa-Stukuls’ calligraphy is distinctive: sweet, and yet refined. Whenever I come across it, it puts a smile on my face. (For example, her work for Coriander Girl, a Toronto florist.) I thought I’d give you a peek into Maybelle’s extensive portfolio. This save the date card, with keys from a Paris flea market and Maybelle’s […]

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July 26, 2010 – 5:00 am

Stonewall Kitchen Basics

I really like the packaging for Stonewall Kitchen‘s new Basics line. And I’m eager to try this baked doughnut mix once I’m able to even think about turning on the oven! images from stonewallkitchen.com

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July 23, 2010 – 9:30 am

Crewcuts Grosgrain Flats

I don’t know about you, but I’m totally wishing these grosgrain flats came in my size! Adorable!! Come on, J.Crew …. images from jcrew.com

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July 23, 2010 – 5:00 am

Friday Flickr Five

We’re in the midst of a hot + humid dry spell. So much so that I’m actually cheering on any rain forecasts that come our way (and so far, the weathermen have been wrong, by the way). Days like these make me want to curl up in the air conditioning and read a book. Thankfully, […]

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July 22, 2010 – 5:00 am

Makié Poppy Dress

In the never ending parade of lovely things for little girls (I could write a memoir titled “Oh, the Money I’ve Saved”), this sundress from Makié is particularly charming. image from makieclothier.com

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