Yearly Archives: 2011

wishing you BIG dreams Emily!

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Thank you for participating in our Dream BIG Giveaway. Your comments were funny, heart-warming & inspiring.  Thanks for sharing!  Also, thanks for spreading the news to your friends through facebook, twitter and email forwards. Word of mouth has always been our best form of advertising and we couldn’t do it without YOU! Out of all our entries, Emily is our winner and she what she wanted to be be changed yearly.” I wanted to .
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2011 Teacher Appreciation Gift Guide

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2011 Teacher Appreciation Gift Guide
Yippee! Your kids made it through another year of school. Need to thank a few sweet souls that made their year spectacular?  Whether you need to celebrate a team of people or just a few, we got lots of lovely options in all price ranges to suit your gift giving needs. shower burst $3.95  ladybug push pins $5.95 floral chill pills $5.95 tiny heart pin $2.95  flower paper clips $4.95 handmade bracelet  $5.95 cupcake sticky .
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dream BIG giveaway

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dream BIG giveaway
Graduation sesaon is upon us which is a good reminder to continue to dream BIG and these are a few goodies that help do just that… cloud mood light,  ‘places you will go’ memory magnet, handmade dream wire word, ‘shine your light’ candle ($68.90 value) So how can you get these goodies for free? There are 3 ways to enter – you can do 1,2 or all 3 to better your chances. 1. Comment at .
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2011 Graduation Gift Guide

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2011 Graduation Gift Guide
Tis the season to kick up your heels and throw square hats in the air.  If open house invites are arriving in your mailbox, consider giving something a bit more memorable than just a check.  Whether your graduate is Europe bound, leaving close friends behind or is ready to change the world… we got ya covered. handmade inspire wire word $22.00  custom graduation frame $44.95 ‘follow your dreams’ ransom quote $55.50 ‘shine your light’ .
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our future’s so bright…

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our future’s so bright…
(Our firefly models need a little background music to work their modeling mojo ;-) You too?  Well, come on in and get and find your favorite frames for $12.50!  Styles are available at our Berkley & Rochester locations. Love to see the latest 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!

mini margarita cupcakes for the misses

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mini margarita cupcakes for the misses
Since Girl’s Night Out fell on Cinco De Mayo this year, we whipped up some themed cupcakes for our sweet snacks. I found this tasty recipe via RecipeGirl.com Yields 24 regular cupcakes or 48 mini cupcakes CAKE: 9 ounces Margarita Mixer, bottled liquid 3 ounces tequila 1 (18.25 ounce) box white cake mix 3 large egg whites 2 Tablespoons canola oil 1 Tablespoon lime zest LIME BUTTERCREAM ICING: 1 cup unsalted butter, at room .
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Metrotimes Best of Detroit – April 27, 2011

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Metrotimes Best of Detroit – April 27, 2011
Every year we ask: What more could there be to say? What could be new in the 25th anniversary edition of Best of Detroit, that hasn't been said before. But then we print up the readers' ballot and put a version online, and watch as the returns begin. Then we start free associating, opening our eyes to what's around us, letting our ears perk up when someone tells us about a new shop, a .
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wanna get what you love for mother’s day?

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wanna get what you love for mother’s day?
Did you know that we have special firefly agents who will whisper in your husband or children's ear about your favorite finds at catching fireflies?  Just follow the steps below and you're guaranteed to get great gifts you'll LOVE. Sound like plan?  Start creating your wish list today!  Just send your wish list link to service@catchingfireflies.com along with the emails you'd like our firefly agents to send it to.  The emails will only be .
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our mother’s day picks

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our mother’s day picks
Wanna know what we’re loving for Mother’s Day? My mother collects cookbooks and she is going to love this one for mother’s day. No better way to say yes to Michigan then making Some of the recipes. Michigan Cookbook $16.95 This magnet is super cute! It can be the inspiration for rotating exhibits at the Refrigerator Gallery! Brag Mat $10.00 A great gift for any mom! Something to pamper herself and get her feet .
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golden retriever lover wins giveaway

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Thank you for participating in our Earth Friendly Art Giveaway. After reading all your sign suggestions, I got some great ideas for new sign sayings we may stock in-store.  Also, thanks for spreading the news to your friends through facebook, twitter and email forwards. Word of mouth has always been our best form of advertising and we couldn’t do it without YOU! Out of all our entries, Jennifer is our winner and she wants .
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