Father’s Day is a tough holiday to buy a gift for, at least it is for me. And not for any reason, except that dear old dad is a no-frills kind of guy. You might call him old-fashioned (but please not to his face). A recent retiree he likes golf, reading, the Yankees, the Jets, gardening, and drinking coffee. There’s only so many sports shirts, golf balls, coffee mugs, coffee beans, books, and gardening supplies you can give him.
These unique coasters, from Medium... → Read the rest of this article

Jennifer Simoni
Jennifer is a freelance writer, who just launched a new wine tag line found at
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Graduating from college is a big event in one’s life. At the time it’s happening you realize it’s important, but it’s not till 10-15 years down the line do you fully appreciate what was being left behind, and what opportunities and life experiences you have ahead of you. And just like no two college experiences are exactly the same, neither are the grads, and the gifts you give them to celebrate the special event should showcase who they are now, and what they want to... → Read the rest of this article

Jennifer Simoni
Jennifer is a freelance writer, who just launched a new wine tag line found at
Shop TagIt! and on
Etsy. You can follow her incorrigible tag obsession at the
Daily Tag.
I was recently visiting a friend of mine who is the mother-in-law to a very famous person. I’m not going to say who because they might write me out of the will, (not that I was in the will to begin with). photo by sofawned
Suffice it to say that this person is very very famous and his children are very very privileged. I was talking to my friend in her living room and I noticed the most darling little paper diorama of an undersea scape, complete with mermaid, housed in... → Read the rest of this article

April Meeker
April Meeker is the designer behind
Secondsister. You can find her field study on life
here and follow her tweets
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Please welcome our newest columnist, April Meeker of Secondsister Jewelry and Suaviloquy.
Her column is about atypical guift guides – she’s going to go beyond “Gifts for Him” “Gifts for Her” and “Gifts for Kids” and find the perfect thing for “when you’ve finally completed your dissertation” – “congrats on your new job even though it was your third choice” – “I’m so happy you got... → Read the rest of this article

April Meeker
April Meeker is the designer behind
Secondsister. You can find her field study on life
here and follow her tweets
here.