When I sat down to write my blog entry for Christmas Day I had so much I wanted to cover. I wanted to tell you about Snap Day, the day I snap and just can’t wait anymore so we open our presents and have a great time. Snap Day occurs […]
Community Pursuits

Deanie only needs $ 2,000 to be completely funded for his unique muscle therapy. I wrote and told you about him the other day. Could we get your help to meet their goal in 24 hours? The Gift Certificate offer works like this: You buy a gift certificate for YOURSELF. […]
Only 2,000 left!
If you are a spinner then you may have heard of Spinderella’s Fiber Mill. This local shop is a mom and pop place for sending fleeces to be prepared into roving, dyed, and/or spun into yarn. Lynn started this business years ago and has been preparing some of the nicest […]
Deanie – Gift Certificates and lots of care
Yesterday was Independence Day, the day we celebrate being able to pursue life, liberty and happiness. This day is just as much a reflection of what our forefathers sought for us as Thanksgiving is about giving thanks. We have a lot to be grateful for. Can you travel to any state, move […]
America: the Brand

GOOD GRAVY BOATS! Is Valentine’s Day really only 14 days away? Think quick and easy lip balms and glosses. Remember, if you need to place an order, you only have 14 days for it to be processed, shipped and then made by you! Ack! We will be doing a What […]
Valentine’s Day is coming!
We have a lot of requests come in each month regarding our fragrance oils. People are requesting to know if our fragrances are phthalate free or not. I think about 80% of our collection is phthalate free. But, for those of you who want a list of all of our […]
Phthalates – FUD – An engagement ring
Yippee! Today is Tea Tuesday! I am going to focus on some special teas this week. Have you heard of Sip for the Cure? The Republic of Tea has a collection of teas they use to create donation monies for The Susan G Komen Foundation. The funds help breast cancer […]
Tea Tuesday – Harvests, Cattle, and Degrees
I am writing with sad news today. Marion, our wonderful hot pad lady, has passed away. You might remember our initial post about Marion and her hot pads. Our wonderful friend was 99 and she would sew each day, except Sunday. She would talk with me about canning, making pies, […]
Marion – A delight and an inspiration
Whew! Where has our summer gone? I can’t believe that we have started school already. The young kids are back and the buses have their flashing lights going in the morning. The college kids are back in town and the Saturday traffic is slow moving. The book stores, coffee houses […]
Tea Tuesday August 30
While we are trying to get Tina’s presentation ready to share on GoToMeeting, I thought I would give you a sneak peek with a site that she offered during her presentation. You will find it very useful to help you with your Zen Marketing and you can get a head […]
Notes, Stamps and MPPs
OK, so I am really embarrassed to tell you how long these calendars have been sitting in our warehouse. Umm, don’t ask. So, since I have already done Tea Tuesday this week, would you mind if I offer this calendar to our MMS customers as well? I hope everyone is […]
2011 Calendar
I have been a tad bit on the busy side and I really miss Tea Tuesday! I have a few new items but I really just want this to be an open style request. All of these teas are in our catalog and if you want a whole can to […]