Sunday December 11, 2011

crafted at the canal – my last holiday fair of the year!

Wow, I’m still recovering from yesterday’s super successful Holiday Market at PS321 in Park Slope. It was an amazingly well-put-together fair and the crowds were enthusiastic about all of the great offerings from crafters (like me).

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Thursday December 1, 2011

friends of friends & friends of animals: it’s a double holiday trouble weekend!

Hurray for Holiday Fairs! One of the most fun ways to sell my wares is out on the street with the people. I get to hang out with other craftspeople, represent my goods, and see the

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Wednesday November 23, 2011

i am thankful

Happy Thanksgiving!

I have so many reasons to be thankful. Here are just a few off the top of head…

• A supportive partner

• A loving family

• Great friends

• A cozy home

• My local farmers

• Healing plants

• Good

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Thursday November 17, 2011

the holiday avalanche is coming!

Whoa, mama. I’ve got a busy month ahead of me. Starting this week actually. This is my first holiday season with Raganella’s Botanical Solutions and I’m doing the local craft fair circuit. So please forgive me

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Wednesday November 16, 2011

park slope holiday fair this saturday!

I don’t know where my head is… I forgot to tell you all about this Saturday’s craft fair at the John Jay Building in Park Slope. I’ll be there selling my body care goods and some

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Monday October 10, 2011

get dirty nyc! harvest festival, friday, october 21

It’s time to celebrate the abundance of this year’s harvest! Come on down to the Get Dirty NYC! and The Commons Harvest Festival fundraiser. All of the requisite ingredients for such a fest will be represented: local

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Monday October 3, 2011

not-so-scary halloween makeup – it’s edible!

This post is a tip from Emily Doubilet of SustyParty, a rad company that promotes eco-friendly celebration-making…

Calling all do-it-yourself, natural mamas & papas! This Halloween, why not paint your little one’s adorable face with completely non-toxic

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Friday September 30, 2011

vegan shop-up, sunday, october 23

Come on out to the Pine Box Rock Shop in Bushwick for a wonderful assortment of local, vegan goodies & crafts on Sunday, October 23! I’ll be there selling herbal extracts, teas, dental care goods &

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Sunday December 19, 2010

holiday greetings (+ last minute gift ideas)

Happy Holidays!

(Hanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Festivus, Solstice, New Year, or whichever holiday you choose to celebrate)

The closing of a year is a time for reflection, a time to gather with friends and family, a time to enjoy

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Thursday April 22, 2010

happy pale blue dot day!

An excerpt, via gizmodo:

The spacecraft was a long way from home.

I thought it would be a good idea, just after Saturn, to have them take one last glance homeward. From Saturn, the Earth would appear too

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