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a shoe lovers dream way to get clean

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a shoe lovers dream way to get clean
Speaking of staying cool… Try taking a dip in one of these over-the-top shoe bath tubs!  Just when you think you've seen it all. Thanks Amy for sending over this artistic link… way way fabulous:) catching fireflies may be a gift shop, but I still love to talk about shoes.  What… you too?  Then by all means, stay in the loop by signing up to receive these blog posts in your email inbox.

secrets of a happy marriage

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secrets of a happy marriage
Steve & I attended a lovely wedding over the weekend and one of the reception activities was to write something special for the bride & groom, then seal it in an envelope noting what anniversary year they should open it.  We've only been married just over 10 years, but here are a few secrets that we think help make a happy marriage (with a little visual aide from these fun YouTube wedding videos) Make .
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sassy summer shoe sale

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sassy summer shoe sale
Just got an email alert from my favorite shoe store and found out these marvelous Miz Mooz shoes are on sale!  Can't wait to try some of these sweeties on in August when I go to NYC for the gift show. catching fireflies may be a gift shop, but I still love to talk about shoes.  What… you too?  Then by all means, stay in the loop by signing up to receive these blog posts .
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the long and short of it feature

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the long and short of it feature
Thanks to Lucy Dog Designs for sending in the link to this little gem of a pair of hugely popular Dachshund salt and pepper shakers: A tiny magnet holds these two dachshund hounds in a big smooch. What a cute pair they make with their lips locked together! And as every dachshund-lover knows, these lively playful pooches may be a little stubborn but they are always there for you in a pinch. (…of salt .
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a summer evening slurp

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a summer evening slurp
Just got back from a steamy stroll to the ice cream shop.  While we enjoyed our treats, Gus got some good slurps of agua and also scored the bottom of Steve's cone;)   Having the pet top adapter makes easy to keep our hot dog hydrated!

drunk on sunshine

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drunk on sunshine
Working at my home office this morning… I can't help but to grin at my furry companions as they soak up the sun.        hmmmm… I wouldn't mind having their schedule – just for a couple days;)

spring shoe fever

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spring shoe fever
Now that we've had a few spectacular spring days in Michigan, I've started walking our Basset Hound, Gus to work periodically (we only live 2 miles away from our design studio).  And since a gal needs comfortable and stylish shoes for skipping down sidewalks, I picked up these pretties from Sole Sisters in downtown Rochester.   (also available at Zappos)   and these sweet Sketchers are sitting my closet too. Now onto my wish .
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cute colorful clogs

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cute colorful clogs
  I hardly ever click on website ads… but these delightful Danskos caught my eye while I was cruisin' Facebook.  The birdies are my favorite. catching fireflies may be a gift shop, but I still love to talk about shoes.  What… you too?  Then by all means, stay in the loop by signing up to receive these blog posts in your email inbox.

hunting for that pot of gold

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hunting for that pot of gold
If you want to have a little St. Patty's Day fun with your kiddos, be sure to check out these festive ideas at the Fresh Picked Whimsy Blog.     Happy hunting for that pot of gold! We love discovering delightful blogs that are full of creativity… what – you too?  Then don't delay and sign upto receive our blog posts in your email inbox today!