Posted July 9th, 2009 by christine
I flew to Montana on July 1st to visit a wonderful college friend, Chelsea, and her husband, Stuart, for an extended Fourth of July holiday. A mutual friend of ours, Jenn, flew from Rochester to spend the extended holiday with us. Our activities included: – Hiking Mount Helena – Visiting the historic Reeder’s Alley – [...]
Tags: B. Handmade Designs, Becky Schnieder, Betty's Devine, Frayed Sew, Glacier National Park, Helena, Missoula, Montana, Reeder's Alley
Posted June 25th, 2009 by christine
I grew up listening to my father play the guitar. Electrical and acoustic, my dad never took formal lessons. He learned to play by ear, which I think is really amazing. When I came across a custom pick for sale on Etsy, I knew it would be a great buy for Father’s Day. These custom [...]
Tags: custom, guitar pick, Kristi Marcille-Smith, Silver Sparrow Designs, sterling silver
Posted June 21st, 2009 by christine
Yesterday was a cold, gray, rainy day at Art on the Porches. Amazingly, the constant downpours didn’t stop the positive energy that flowed. I only made a few sales, but made some amazing connections with some truly talented people in the Central New York community. The show this year had more artisans than last year, [...]
Tags: Art on the Porches, artisans, artists, Bride Design, C.T. Ladd, Central New York, Erin Nowak, James DaRin, Jennifer Comfort, jewelry, Lucy Mink, Michelle DaRin, Mink Stuff, She Takes the Cake, stuffed owls, Sweet Talk Boutique, The Mike Vincetore Project
Posted May 13th, 2009 by christine
For the third time within a week, Concepcioun’s guestbooks have been featured within Etsy’s community, unsolicited. I am super excited about the coverage. This feature happened to be another custom wedding guestbook. It was featured within The Storque, which is Etsy’s blog. This particular article post was about showcasing wedding-related products. A couple of days [...]
Tags: custom wedding guestbooks, Etsy News, foodchick, foodchick.etsy.com, The Storque, wedding album, wedding showcase
Posted May 9th, 2009 by christine
A Concepcioun wedding guestbook was featured on an Etsy Showcase this week. Etsy showcases are featured handmade items that either an Etsy peer or an Etsy editor has picked. Usually, Etsy showcases are based around a theme, like a color or a characteristic, that has been searched within Etsy shop listings, and are unsolicited. This [...]
Tags: album, custom, customized, Etsy showcase, guest, guestbook, wedding