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unicorn love

unicorn love

By melissa on March 15, 2010

Well, if you know me from yummygoods, you know I must do a unicorn post. Here you go. You’re welcome. From the description by mitchellanddent, “I love you more than rainbows and unicorns. That’s a whole lotta love.”: sparklepaw: isabellsumbrella: and this print from IrenaSophia just steals my heart: If you need a smile, check [...]

Posted in blogger in residence, illustration | painting, paper goods | Tagged greeting cards, illustration, unicorn | 3 Responses

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smelly good stuff

smelly good stuff

By melissa on March 11, 2010

Hello, friends! Taking a little break from editing my book to say hello. Just a couple of yummy faves for you today, ok? …………………… One of the little luxuries that I can’t imagine doing without now is handmade soap. It just makes me feel so good. This might sound weird, but washing with delicious-smelling artisanal [...]

Posted in $25 or less, bath | body, blogger in residence | Tagged bath | body, gifts, perfume, soap | 2 Responses

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sugar snap fabric

sugar snap fabric

By melissa on March 10, 2010

Hey! In Tara’s lovely introduction of me, she hinted at a few of my endeavors. But now, as we are to be friends, I should like to share a bit more of myself with you, if you don’t mind. Hmm? You don’t mind? Oh, lovely! you can see how my obsession is taking over my [...]

Posted in graphic design, handbags, sewn | Tagged bright color, free spirit, handbags, melissa averinos, purse, sugar snap, textile design, yummy goods | 6 Responses

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my obsession :: jane eyre

my obsession :: jane eyre

By melissa on March 3, 2010

Hello there, dear Scoutie Girl readers! I am so excited to be here …and weirdly nervous! I am used to just going on as I please over on my own blog (yummygoods, since you asked) and found myself blocked when trying to decide what to write about for an unknown audience. But I hope we’ll [...]

Posted in blogger in residence, clothing, illustration | painting, jewelry, paper goods | Tagged blogger in residence, bracelet, charlotte bronte, illustration, jane eyre, jewelry, literature, melissa alverinos, necklace, yardia | 8 Responses

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