Summertime

In trying to come up with a good theme for today, all I could think was "summer". As I look outside at the dreary, overcast, drizzly day. (Seriously. Drizzly. I felt speckles of water when I walked out about a half hour ago.)

So, I typed in "cccoe team summer" into the trusty Etsy search bar, and here is some of what I found...

The smells of summer...

Gidget Perfume Oil by Scent by the Sea

And the tastes...

Honeysuckle Gourmet Lollipops by Luxe Lollipops

What's summer without watermelon?

Watermelon applique green stripe dish towel by Leah's Heart

Or sharks?

Shark shorts by 100acreCo

You find sharks at the beach... well, hopefully not! But hopefully you do find sea glass...

Green Melange Beach Mix Sea Glass by Beach Gemming

Or sea stars...

orange sea star paperweight by caroline4art

And what better way to capture the memories?

Mini Album - Summer Fun by studio deb

What makes you think of summer?

Get Organized

Was getting organized one of your New Year's Resolutions? Need some help? We've got some ideas...

Want something vintage for your files?

Wooden File Box from Vintage Patriot Girl

Or how about a stash of envelopes to keep various odds and ends contained?

32 teeny tiny envelope note sets by teenytinyenvelopes

Scrapbook albums keep our memories intact.

Moments Scrapbook Album by studio deb

And can you have too many magnets? 

Six Mini Colorful Button Magnets in Hinged Metal Box by Stone, Bone and Button

Where do you keep all your kitchen utensils?

Utensil Holder by LoJoCeramics

Your makeup isn't all over the bottom of your purse, is it?

Makeup Cosmetic Bag by anniekdesigns

And traveling with jewelry can be tricky. Here's a great solution.

Jewelry Travel Organizer by Falling Star Lane

How are you getting organized?

And a special thanks to annie k designs and Olde Tyme Notions for finding all these wonderful items for us.