Monthly Archives: August 2008

already? it hate to say it, but the holidays are just around the corner. get a jump on your christmas correspondence this year. i’ve been creating holiday cards for what seems like ever for minted.com’s challenges, and am happy to say some of those will soon be available for sale on the site. check back [...]

cover boy my husband anthony is a freelance photographer in chicago. he shoots for a wide range of clients and i am happy to mention his work is currently on the cover and throughout this month’s cs magazine. i am hoping to post some of my favorites photos of his here on float notes in [...]

getting started… so, this is my first blog and the last few posts have been tests more than anything. above is a float design available on minted.com, a submission from a previous bridal shower invite challenge on the site. the font, look and colors were inspiration for my blog layout.

go outside!

go outside! the weather is calming down in chicago now – and it is beautiful! i am hoping that the super hot and sticky days are gone. take a minute and go outside with a pal. i prefer a nice break in our backyard with marvin, our boston terrier.

use the force…

use the force… wow. i was a bit of a tomboy growing up, and when i was younger i would have LOVED these awesome star wars sheets. i am delighted and super surprised that these are now available thru pottery barn. i will keep these in mind in the future! are they available in a [...]

air mail!

send your best to float at minted.com’s ultimate thank you note challenge! for this contest, the float submissions were inspired by air mail, my ongoing obsession with baskerville and a recent trip to italia. view the contest submissions at http://www.minted.com/vote&id=&param=all