This year, I wanted to create some monogram wall art for my twin nieces comprised of pieces that could stand alone beautifully, but clearly belonged together, like my nieces. Similar to my twin sister and me, my nieces share a room. You read correctly; my twin sister gave birth to a set of twin girls. My experience as a twin has made me very conscientious regarding gift giving, ensuring that each child feels like a special individual. ... [Read More]
Personalized Gifts
How Thoughtful Thank You Gifts are Making the World a Better Place
Okay, maybe the title is a bit dramatic, but a thoughtful thank you gift certainly has the potential to make the recipient’s world a better place. Read on. I’ll prove my case. The gift I created could serve a number of purposes: birthday, Christmas, bridal shower, housewarming, even Groundhog Day. It’s not bound to any specific occasion. However, I crafted this gift as a gesture of gratitude. I wanted to say, “Thank you for welcoming me as your houseguest.” “Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anyone." -G.B. Stern ... [Read More]