Our Etsy.com picks this week are all about the kitchen.  Tea, pie, soup, cake, coffee, butter – lots of butter, pasta, blueberries, cheese, bread…and everything we need to make, serve and eat these foods. May’s Etsy picks of the week: Tea. Handmade fluted pie plate…

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Iceland is cool.  I am not talking about the climate, I am talking…everything about it is ridiculously awesome.  Over the last few years I have developed a slight crush(read – obsession) with anything Iceland.  The music, the language, the weather(I am a cool weather kind…

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I love shoes.  Looking at these photos is making me happy right now.  However, I do not love the stereotype that American women only love chocolate, cheesy tv shows (mostly about women in corporate jobs having one night stands), and SHOES.  I don’t not want…

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Last Tuesday I did a post relating to my trip to Taiwan and my super cute boots.  Here is another post about my trip.  Maybe I will make it official and call it Taiwan Tuesday or Tuesdays for Taiwan.  Probably not, but it sounds good…

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Rodarte.  I love these sisters. They have become one of my all-time favorite design teams because I work with my sister.  We love to make things beautiful, quirky, and fun, and honestly, we love it.  We have our moments of doubt, panic, and frustration (the…

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Happy Monday to you from the team of MayDae.  We are excited to be starting the second week of our conversation (or ramblings) with all of you.  Remember how we told you that each Monday we would decide on a theme and then each choose…

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Anyone who knows me can attest to the fact that I LOVE anything that belongs in a kitchen, namely dishes.  I have an obsession with buying all kinds of plates, cups, tablecloths, salt and pepper shakers, silverware and aprons. I could go on and on …

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I love being a redhead.  Though, admittedly it is not my natural color.  Perhaps my love of red hair came as a child in the 80’s as I watched my Mom dye her hair bright red again and again.  I grew up, married a redhead…

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Moon boots (let’s call them Lunar Delight) have been on my fashion radar again for a few years but I just recently was able to obtain a pair in Taiwan that I have now begun a love affair with.  There is just something about the…

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I have loathed fringe in the past.  It brought to mind frosted denim, Kelly Kapowski and baton-twirling beauty pagent contestants.  Over the past two years I’ve tried to resist…I just can’t anymore. I love this metal zipper fringe.  DIY tutorial here. This necklace is gorgeous….

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