What’s on cupids menu?
Isn't this a festive spread? My clever friend put this together for a 'Where's Waldo' themed party, but I have to say cupid would approve:)
Yearly Archives: 2011
special delivery from cupid
So I had to wait to post these pretty hand painted heart photo holders made by the lovely Dena Gillespie because I didn’t want my friends or family to get a peek at what the postman was delivering for V-Day. Ever since I was little I loved this holiday & still do… so every year I put on my cupid wings a shoot an arrow through the icy cold weather so I can warm .
cupid is going to be BUSY!
A BIG thank you to all the crafty kids & adults who brought us LOADS of Valentine cards for patients at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. It’s safe to say that the magical glitter, bright markers, shiny stickers & fun foam embellishments will bring much joy to the kids who have to spend their holiday in the hospital. Here’s a quick peek of some of the deliveries cupid will be making this weekend… We will .
v-day virtual tour
We invite you to take a tour in person or if you’re snowed in, you can also see some of these sweet goodies at www.catchingfireflies.com. Love to see the latest seasonal goodies we’re getting in? Then sign up to receive these colorful blog posts in your email inbox…. window shopping has never been so easy!
Rochester Patch.com Valentine Feature
Valentine's Gift Idea No. 5: Are You the Cheese to His Macaroni? Let's face it, guy gifts for Valentine's Day can be tough. Catching Fireflies is here to help. By Laura Cassar If I'm being honest with you, (and don't you miss hearing Simon say that on American Idol?) I'm a little stumped on what to get my better half for Valentine's Day. This is one holiday that guys have it easy: chocolate, jewelry, .
conversation hearts can say a LOT
Want to make a custom valentine for your love? Just type in a special message, pick your color & save the image to send. We had fun pairing up some fun V-day gifts with some classic convo heart sayings… Surprise your sweetie with a few fireballs. Fill your shower with sweet smelling steam. Add a little salt & pepper to spice things up. For the perfect pucker Set the mood & fill the room .
new york – old friends
One of the many fun parts of my job is getting to travel to trade shows twice a year. Not only do I get to scout out fabulous new goodies for catching fireflies & sell my ai paper goods to stores across the US, but I also get to catch up with my oh-so-talented artist friends. Like the wonder-fully whimsical Miss Michelle Allen, the always delightful Leigh Standley, and the sweet-sweet Amy Peters. I’m .
all you need is love giveaway
Since V-day is right around the corner, we thought we’d start spreading the love with our love potion #11 shower bursts, delicious kiss-me-kit, 52 ways to stay in love card deck, all you need is love… and a dog sign & super cute magnetic salt & pepper shakers. ($66.75 value) So how can you get these lovely goodies for free? There are 3 ways to enter – you can do 1,2 or all 3 .
give a card – get a smile :)
Since we’re collecting handmade Valentine cards from our firefly fans to distribute at Children’s Hospital of Michgan, we thought we’d share some clever ideas from Miss Martha and Disney’s Family Fun. Don’t boxed Valentine cards look boring after perusing these pretties? And if you’re crafty with the scissors & glue… we’ve even added some snazzy clip art you can use. And for the kids that like to color, print this sweet sheet. We’ll be .
rare bird finds feature
A stylish yet pratical way to keep metal water bottles from being too cold to hold. These bottle freakers come in a variety of designs and can fit practically any bottle. $8.95 at Catching Fireflies Thank you birdies for featuring our cozy bottle sweaters!