Finding creative and thoughtful gift ideas can be challenging.
Showing up empty-handed to an event can make us feel awkward, whether it is a special occasion (birthday, anniversary, ceremony, etc.) or an unplanned event (dinner with friends, an invitation to a visit a friends new home, etc.).
We have gathered some of the best suggestions for crafting a straightforward but impressive gift to get over this challenge, with a
gift suggestion, regardless of the reason for the celebration. Continue reading Gift Giving Tips for Five Occasions→
This delicious-looking, multi-tiered cake couldn’t help but catch my eye as we passed the Empire Cake, where it was prominently displayed in the bakery shop’s front window. Check out the colorful fondant cut-outs in the shapes of some of the most iconic works by the late artist and activist Keith Haring. Brilliant.
Empire Cake is Located at 112 Eight Avenue (Between 15th and 16th Streets) in Chelsea, NYC.
Okay, judging from the multiple layers this is probably a Wedding cake, dontcha think? It may be a Birthday cake, but whatever the occasion, it is the Greatest Cake Ever in the Universe of All Time, because The Beatles! I bet it tastes delicious also, but, honestly, it’s too cool to eat!
Gail and Ian Dancing at the Wedding of David Lee Beowulf, April 2002
Ian’s Dream, as Told to Gail
We had rented some hotel room in Melbourne as a party pad. I was
there with a bunch of friends, we were smoking something special in a weird way — putting it on the stem of these miniature palm fronds.
This guy kept leaving the door open for some reason. Continue reading Happy Birthday, Ian Koss!→
