I’ve always been a fan of May. It’s a month of pre-summer beauty with warm temps to ease into the sweltering months ahead. It’s my sister’s name (albeit spelled differently). It’s corn and watermelon at the farmers market. It’s time to debate pulling out the self tanner or going for …
This post is sponsored by Minted. Any and all opinions are mine and mine alone– otherwise, I’d have to change the name of the blog. And why would I want to go and do that? I will never have a paperless desktop. As I’ve shown before, on a good day, …
This post contains affiliate links. As a writer and a calligrapher, I use a lot of paper. Much of which ends up in the recycling bin. I cope with my eco-guilt by remembering that I bought my first BAGGUs in 2008 and never looked back. I had my own line …
I’m not sure what Andy Warhol would make of social media. I think he’d love Instagram and Twitter, but guessing he’d point out that a party wasn’t a party unless you were getting all dolled up, so Twitter parties would need rebranding. And I think he’d agree fifteen minutes of …
This post contains affiliate links. I believe the world may be divided into two types of people: those who think Facebook Home is a genius idea and those who don’t. Me? Not so much. My library grows as I research If Emily Posted. It’s a mix of traditional style guides, …
This post contains some affiliate links. Bring it on, Monday. I have about seven balls in the air right now, but it’s going well, really well, and… I’ve just jinxed myself. It’s a mix of writing work, new TYPE A projects and some multi-site spring cleaning that’s turning into a …
Yesterday everyone in Los Angeles was talking going blue for the opening day at Dodger Stadium. Today let’s talk about going blue, not just in Los Angeles, but around the globe for World Autism Awareness Day (data via Autism Speaks): Autism now affects 1 in 88 children Autism now affects …