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I am thankful for…

little boys who only eat the whipped creme off their pumpkin pie

and who know how cute they look doing it.
So, although I didn’t think I was ready for it, Thanksgiving came and went. We had a great weekend at the store. Lots of people in to snatch up the Christmas decor at 40% [...]

November 26th, 2006 | Category: Heart @Home | Leave a comment

Gobble, Gobble

Oh, how quickly Turkey day is approaching.
At aerobics this morning, the teacher told us we were working off our mashed potatoes in advance. Every time I drive by Pick ‘n Save, it’s packed with cars. My mom and sister are planning their after-Thanksgiving day shopping, which will include Shoestring Home, of course.
Somehow, I’m [...]

November 20th, 2006 | Category: Shop News | Leave a comment

Mastering the art of…

Finished listening to a biography of Julia Child’s last week, My Life in France . It was very good and very inspiring. I love the fact that she didn’t start cooking lessons until she was 39. How encouraging is that? It took her a while to discover her passion in life, but when she [...]

November 9th, 2006 | Category: Finds and Faves | Leave a comment

Holiday Open House

This weekend–Friday and Saturday–come on down to Shoestring Home and get a jump on your Christmas shopping. All Christmas merchandise is 20% off. Friday night we’ll be open until 8 pm with some wine and cheese out for the sampling.
If you’re like me, you are already concerned about getting the presents bought and wrapped [...]

November 1st, 2006 | Category: Shop News | Leave a comment