the approach

It's all in the approach- this is true for so many things. From the perfect hit in volleyball (yes I am mid season with AAU volleyball with my daughter :)) to concepting the perfect event. I was watching Martha and she featured this talented man on her show Tuesday. Unexpected approaches create such effortless, gorgeous arrangements and more. See for yourself...
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inside a black apple

Have you seen these? Crafter Emily Martin, the top seller on the website etsy.com, a Brooklyn, New York-based online marketplace for all things handmade, puts out incredible dolls, kits and original art featuring these lovely slightly gothic girls and boys. She was on Queen Martha's show, and left a pattern for her dolls, downloadable here. She kind of makes you think you could do more...