Monthly Archives: January 2011
Giveaway: Kill Taupe
Back in December, when the Blogettes and I met up at the Detroit Urban Craft Fair, we were all ooo-ing and aaaah-ing at the Kill Taupe booth. I couldn’t resist the cute and bought this adorable print for a friend… Read more
01.31.11 and Tagged giveaway
Merlin the Cat Giveaway Winner
Congrats to Teresa, you’ve won the heart locket form Merlin the Cat! Please send me your mailing address at xosillygrrl(at)gmail.com! Share/Bookmark
01.30.11 and Tagged giveawaySillyGrrl Guide to getting shit done
If you’ve ever watched the movie Empire Records, you might remember the line “My dad always said there are 24 usable hours in every day.” (You know, when Gina is so surprised Corey had time to make cupcakes for Rex… Read more
01.28.11 and Tagged achieving goals, silly grrl guideCircus Kids
Irina, and I along with a few girls from the Flyhouse headed to Ann Arbor to work on our routine during open play time hosted by the Detroit Fire Guild. There were probably about 40 circus kids working on all… Read more
01.27.11 and Tagged aerial yogaWhat I Wore: Sunday Brunch
I love love love this dress. I’d even go as for as to say it’s my favorite piece of clothing for the past few years. It’s the perfect shape and the perfect print and so comfy and easy to throw… Read more
01.26.11 and Tagged what i woreLunch, brunch & a whole lot of work
This weekend way fairly busy. I met my family for lunch to celebrate my grandma’s 87th birthday. I always say I want to live to be at least 100 and at the rate she and my grandpa are going (he’s… Read more
01.24.11 and Tagged family, featured, weekendMonday Giveaway: Locket Necklace from Merlin the Cat
Today’s giveaway is from another Michigan-based shop! Merlin the Cat hosts an unusual mix of one of a kind hand-spun and hand painted yarns, spinning and felting fibers, unique up-cycled and vintage jewelry pieces, and all around crafty goodness! One… Read more
01.24.11 and Tagged giveawayChain Chain Chained Giveaway Winner
Congrats to the winner of the Chain Chain Chained feather ring…Angela! I’ll be contacting you shortly. Check back for another giveaway tomorrow! Share/Bookmark
01.23.11 and Tagged giveawayNerd Party: WordPress.com vs BlogSpot
How do you feel about WordPress.com versus Blogspot for layouts? I had a WordPress blog, and a Blogspot blog and I can’t decide which to use. I didn’t feel like there were ways to really personalize it. But I adored… Read more
01.21.11 and Tagged nerd partyWhat I Wore: Black + Leopard
Met my family for Middle Eastern food to celebrate my sister’s birthday. There were live musicians playing in the restaurant, my dad clapped for every song. Pretty sure I’m still oozing garlic. Coat: Jones New York Sweater: F21 Lace tights… Read more
01.20.11 and Tagged what i wore2nd Annual Michigan Blogger Meet-up
Get out from behind your computer and come meet each other face-to-face. We had some much fun last year there was no question of making this an annual thing. Everyone is welcome to join us and you don’t have to… Read more
01.19.11 and Tagged bloggingAerial Student Showcase: All That Jazz
Sunday my trapeze partner, Irina, and I finally got to perform our duo routine. We only started learning these tricks a month ago after a workshop at the Flyhouse. I’m so excited we got to perform and thrilled with how… Read more
01.19.11 and Tagged aerial yogaMonday
I have today off for MLK day, but I’m still workin’ away. Rocking my cupcake hoodie and last night’s leftover curls. The showcase was AHMAZING! Everyone was so talented and supportive. Mae posted a few photos and I will have… Read more
01.17.11Monday Giveaway: Chain Chain Chained
Today’s giveaway is from Chain Chain Chained, a Michigan-based shop featuring vintage inspired jewelry. One lucky winner will receive this super sweet, brass, feather ring! It has amazing detail, fits a 6 or 7 size finger, and is slightly adjustable.… Read more
01.17.11 and Tagged giveawaySmushbox Giveaway Winner
And the winner of the Smushbox giveaway is…Miss Ginger Mandy! Congrats girl – things are already lookin’ up ;) Check back on Monday for another giveaway from a Michigan artist! Share/Bookmark
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