Emily McDowell Mug

The Genius Artwork of Emily McDowell

Do you ever wish you could say what you mean, not in a crazy Jerry Springer-way, but in an honest, thoughtful way, with a touch of good humor? It can be challenging. I know I can have the best of intentions, but still humbly and awkwardly stumble through a difficult conversation, or, just not say anything at all so I don’t offend the person, and I’m not … Continue reading The Genius Artwork of Emily McDowell

Shopping Scarlett

Down on Cherokee street (has it been deemed the center of the urban hipster world, yet?) at about Texas, the girls from Scarlett Garnet have opened their first boutique. The owners, Katie Miller and Scarlett Griebel, came together about 7 years ago over a love of hand-crafting jewelry and have been working together ever since. My husband met them at a trade show a while back, … Continue reading Shopping Scarlett