Category: Buy Me That!

St. Baldrick’s – Black Sheep Lacquer Giveaway – WINNER!

I am excited to announce that the winner of the Black Sheep Lacquer giveaway is ERIN B.!!!!  She is thrilled, and I know her digits will dance with delight over Baldrick!  (Like that alliteration?  Kinda fell apart at the end, but what are you gonna do?) Are you sad you did not win?  Don’t be! 

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St. Baldrick’s – Etsy Giveaway: LUCKY

Today is the second to last* day of my Etsy giveaway, and the day before get my head shaved! Today’s themed round-up is Lucky! *Edit: I initially said it was the last day of my giveaway. I’m a moron.

St. Baldrick’s – Etsy Giveaway: POLISH

By now you’ve entered the Etsy Giveaway in honor of my St. Baldrick’s shave event on September 14th, yes?  Of course you have.  And you also know that I adore polish, especially indie polish, which I review for we heart this.  Sooo, of course I have to show you some of my favorite indie polishes

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St. Baldrick’s – Etsy Giveaway: GREEN!

So you’ve entered the Etsy Giveaway in honor of my St. Baldrick’s shave event on September 14th, but you’re just not sure of what to buy?  And you need my help?  OF COURSE!  I’m nothing if not helpful…  Here are some options in green, in honor of St. Baldrick’s!

2013 Book Recommendations

For the first time in my life, I don’t have time to read. This seems like not that big a deal, but this is coming from someone who is never without a book. While growing up, I constantly had a book in hand; while eating, watching TV, getting ready for school, on car or bus

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Kate Spade…I love you.

One of the items on my life list is “Own 5 new Kate Spade items.” I know, so shallow.  “Meet David Tennant.  Offer to have his children,” is much more noble. And I am now the proud owner of FOUR Kate Spade item. Y’all…I am SO CLOSE.  And it is only due to the generosity

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Dustbuster Wars

I want a DustBuster.  Very. Badly. Jethro will not let me have one. Before anyone starts hollering about partnership, Jethro and I have an unspoken agreement about bossing each other around when it comes to our personal quirks.  Occasionally, Jethro needs a kick in the butt when it comes to motivation and keeping positive.  (He’s

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Stitch it, stitch it good!

One of the bad things about having a fairly non-anonymous blog is that I can’t share with you guys the projects I’m working on because they are gifts for people who will read the post and go, “She’s giving me THAT??” OR they won’t read the blog at all, but I think they do and

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2012 Book List

I have admitted defeat.  Between writing for A Practical Wedding, We Heart This, my grad school class and here (when I actually do…sorry guys…), making Christmas presents and cards and being married to the most wonderful and annoying man on the planet, I am all tapped out.  Fun stuff like reading has fallen to the

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Updated Messy Girl Book Recommendations

Our ladies Savychacha and Life She Wrote have contributed to our book recommendations!  Check them out, and email me with your own picks.  This list is constantly updated, so every time you find a new book that you HAVE to share, send it in to alyssa.kindofamess@gmail.com!