Meet the Bloggers
Blake Ramsey
Name: Blake Ramsey, Associate Holiday and Crafts editor
Hometown: Chappaqua, NY
What Inspires Me: blogs, magazines, vintage craft, and books
Trying to Learn: How to crochet
Perfect Saturday morning: Taking an early-morning walk, while the streets are still quiet.
Dream Craft Room: Our craft room at the office is a dream come true- overflowing with supplies, and with amazing views of Manhattan and the Hudson River.
Best Occupational Perk: Being around my amazing, creative colleagues and getting to do what I love everyday.
Biggest Occupational Hazard: Leaving the office covered head-to-toe in glitter.
Work Uniform: Fairly casual, with an apron (some days we get messy!)
Posted by Blake Ramsey
I know it seems a little early to start thinking about back to school, but my little brother just got back from his college orientation (What? Five minutes ago he was a toddler!) so it’s on my mind. I was in Staples the other day and was having a little bit of new-school-supply envy. Things [...]
Posted on August 9, 2012 in Family, Our Finds
Tags:
kids, school, supplies
Posted by Blake Ramsey
The new Baggu Pop-Up Summer Shop opened last week in Williamsburg. It’s a great place to pick up a gift, or a sweet new summer accessory. It’s worth a visit- they’ve done a great job with the display (but how could you go wrong with all their amazing colors and patterns??) These little shopping bags [...]
Posted on June 21, 2012 in Our Finds, Style
Posted by Blake Ramsey
If you’re planning a trip to Paris, be sure to check out Phillipe Starck’s Mama Shelter. Located in the 20th arrondissment, this hip little boutique hotel is set outside of the main tourist drag, making it a peaceful place to retreat after a day on the town. And don’t let the cool-factor fool you — [...]
Posted on May 24, 2012 in Travel
Tags:
hotel, Paris, travel