black balloons - colin michael simmons
yesterday was my 20th birthday and it was such a lovely day. i made pink-frosted cupcakes, watched law & order, ate a huge dinner, and spent my evening with wonderful friends.
this year will be my year! i just know it.
today's post is all about packaging and presents in fond memory of my 20th birthday.
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goodie bags
i made heaps of felt & fabric flower hair pins for the goodie bags i made for my birthday guests.
floral arrangements
i used one of grainne's rubber stamps to make mason jar note cards.
a vintage postcard and tiny string knot.
tiny pink cupcakes on kebabs finished the deal (we ate them all before i managed to get a photo...)
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we ate dinner at southern rail in carrboro. it's a neat little restaurant inside of two old train cars. i ordered the meatloaf-- good. the mashed potatoes on the side? amazing.
gorgeous.
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pretty packages
hot pink paper lunch bags with doily
italian cotton loose weave ribbon
italian cotton tight weave ribbon
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perfect presents
16 in. canvas mason bag with leather bottom
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stores worth sharing
touchmenot underpants
sigh.
i am a sucker for big, cute underwear.
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nonfiction tees is awesome.
there is something there for every nerd.
or at least every nerd i know.
and this one.
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movie recommendation
"billy the kid" is free on hulu.
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the living sisters, "how are you doing"
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