Category Archives: bay area love

Ways to Save During the Recession

I hate the recession.  I’m seriously going broke trying to save some money.  Just so I’m not alone, here are some savings for you:
1.  Oh, how I love these jeans, but the popular washes never go on sale.  That is unless you have a coupon for the friends and family discount.  If you do, then you too can save 40% on all non-sale items.  Effective November 12 – 15, 2009.

2.  30% in store [...]

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I’d Rather Stay Home

I have a number of friends and family members who travel during the summer. And, as I catch up with different people on the phone or in person, the inevitable question arises: “What are you doing? Are you planning to go anywhere with the kids?” My response is always the same, “We’re just [...]

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The Wheels on the Bus

I used to be a non-believer; one of those people who would scoff at spending time on the computer “for fun.” What was there to do on-line other than to quickly Google where I needed to go or what time a movie was playing?
My life today has taken a much unexpected turn. Thuy’s [...]

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Fashionably Independent

Earlier this month I attended the Capsule Design festival here in San Francisco. It’s an annual event with lots of talented independent designers. I’m a big advocate and supporter of local talent. The economy has been especially hard on them and it always feels good to throw some love their way.
One of [...]

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Going Postal

One of my fondest memories as a child was receiving teeny, tiny letters from the tooth fairy. Every time one of my teeth fell out I’d write the fairy a letter sharing the dramatic story of what happened. Much to my delight, she would always leave me a silver dollar coin and a lovely letter. [...]

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Crafting Clips

My new year’s resolution for 2009 is to become a crafty lady. Last year, I wrote about some of my crafty friends. I have two girlfriends who are annoyingly crafty, Wendy and Keri. They have that je ne se qua and the ablility to make stuff whenever they want, usually without directions. Keri sells her [...]

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Oops! I Forgot the Link

Many of you are have voiced interest in purchasing the iBend, but I completely forgot to give you the link. You cannot buy it at an Apple store, only online. Get yours here by clicking on the picture.
Enjoy!
-Kacey

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