Tag: Buy local

wanna go get some Sculpey?!

because we can try to make these! These were made by my amazingly gifted & fun mother. She made these to place on top of her handmade origami boxes that she sells…it looks like she used stamps, the pasta maker(makes clay super skinny to roll up & make beads or buttons) to make the black&white…

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treasure box art

All these origami boxes were made by Maggie Begun, my mother. Each box, in & of itself, is a treasure, BUT sometimes she puts things inside. Sometimes she makes Sculpey (polymer clay) buttons, she tumbles rocks, uses her own fused glass designs to decorate the top of each box. These boxes belong to me, lucky…

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Alabama Biscuit…

i haven’t posted any locally owned & operated establishments lately…i ate here yesterday. I’ve always thought of biscuits as greasy & extremely unhealthy. I was shocked to find that this wonderful coffee shop’s food was healthy. it appeared that all the food had been grown in Alabama, the honey from our fat Alabama honey bees……

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Hey Birmingham, guess what we’ve got!!

an amazing new LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED coffee & biscuit place to enjoy. #buy_local support your local business & then we will all thrive. right??  Alabama Biscuit is located in Cahaba Heights. I saw local honey, spelt, jams & jelly. All healthy food. The first photo is my breakfast. It filled me up, but i wanted more…

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the streets of St. Albans

i love small New England towns. This is St. Albans, Vermont in October. I shot between the rain drops.