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Subtitle: Singing the praises of five independent retailers Article Text: If you are anything like me, you have spent many an hour perusing through Etsy for one of two reasons: 1) Because Etsy is great, and you're supporting independent shop owners...

Here’s a question for you – what season do you really spend the most time on your home? I think the answer changes for everyone: for some, the winter months are great because you don’t have a yard to focus on, while for others, spring...

It's semi-traditional to include a plush toy in someone's Easter basket; a good idea to take up space that would otherwise be filled with empty calories. For young children, the toy is normally a bunny rabbit or a baby chick or lamb. But for older children...

Yes, I can see the comments now "But I don't live close enough to come to your store..." So let's do an online sale too, OK? This sale will be for 15% off everything in my Etsy store, Bumblebat. with a $20 minimum purchase. Sale ends April 18th, in...

My resolution for January (forget the rest of the year, let’s just concentrate on this month) is to rest. That’s right, rest.  I’ve already gotten a lot of rest, but there are seven days left and I can get in plenty more. So I...