How fun would this be to do with your kids -- or your friends' kids -- or pretty much any random kid?  Make your own monster, and no sewing skills required.  Sounds perfect. (available at ReForm School and seen on Mighty Goods)

Spring arrives in south Texas early, and there are plenty of blooms to be found, from the famous bluebonnets to the hibicus bushes and crepe myrtles that dot my apartment complex.  But sometimes I really, really just want to see a gorgeous blooming cherry tree like I saw growing up.  (I'm ...

I haven't come up with a legitimate use for some of this cute grosgrain ribbon in my wedding, but I can't say I haven't tried!  Available in multiple colors with stitching, polka dots and more, all for very reasonable prices at Paper Mart.

I spotted a post about this 3M Scotchlite Retroreflective Tape on Gizmodo a while ago, and while I haven't come up with a great use for it yet in my own life, maybe you'll have one.  The material is made so that it reflects light in the direction from which it came ...

Tired of trying to find the perfect card for each occasion?  Perhaps Ji Lee's All-In-One Greeting stamp will help.  ;)

I like to tell myself that if I had a room that was this light, open, airy, and well-organized...I might turn into a crafty genious too!  For the time being, I'll stay content to admire from afar.  (More great studio photos can be found at Modish.) (Studio for Pink Loves Brown)

Errol Morris asked the head photo editors of the Associated Press, AFP (Agence France-Presse) and Reuters to pick the photos of George Bush that best encapsulate his presidency.  The images, and their responses, are worth a read regardless of your political leanings. Many of the images are familiar.  But some, primarily those ...

(Matt Rourke, AP) (CNN photo) This morning my latte came with a red, white, and blue coffee sleeve that features a famous quote from President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1933 inaugural address: "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself -- nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat ...