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Winter Thoughts:
Sticker Wisdom by Kwohtations Hello Gorgeous Friends, The above sticker by Janine of Kwotations in Brooklyn is an excellent reminder. The above greeting card by Emily McDowell expresses my "OOPS" about sending the same blog post twice. The above greeting card by Colleen Harrington Studio says "CHEERS" to 2026! Cheers to a New Year! and CHEERS to YOU,GORGEOUS FRIENDS! You inspire and energize me daily. Thank you very much. Wishing You a wonderful,magical 2026 full of adventure
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Dec 28, 20251 min read


A Christmas Eve Memory
When I was about 10 years old,I remember having trouble sleeping because I was so excited about Santa Claus and the reindeer. Since I was 10 years old,I did try to convince myself that it was just pretend. However,I stayed up late listening on Christmas Eve...I was incredibly thrilled to actually hear bells and reindeer hooves. Yes, I was 10, but I always believed in magic. Once I heard the sleigh bells,I did decide to fall asleep...so Christmas morning would arrive sooner. F
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Dec 24, 20252 min read


Celebrating 11 years!
Hello Gorgeous Friends, In October 2014,we opened the doors to Hello Gorgeous Boutique & Cafe in Chamblee,Georgia. Today,as I write this...
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Oct 8, 20251 min read


"Popping-Up"
Hello Gorgeous Friend, On Friday,October 3,2025, we are so excited to be participating in the,"INSIDE OUT living room." "A cozy...
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Sep 16, 20251 min read


Thinking of You Week:
September 15-21 is Thinking of You Week. The #thinkingofyouweekchallenge is to send 7 cards to 7 people in 7 days. Sending mail and...
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


Greetings Gorgeous Friends:
For a shop that is called "Hello Gorgeous Boutique",it may sound obvious that I think greeting people is important. Things are very...
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Aug 29, 20251 min read


Thank you Jane Austen:
Jane Austen wrote wonderful books that I read over and over again. I also watch various movie versions as well. Austen is well known for...
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Aug 26, 20251 min read


Creative mastermind confession:
Placing orders late at night can be tricky. For example,many moons ago,I used to shop late at night for magnets. Why? Because it was the...
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Aug 22, 20251 min read


Pop,pop,fizz,fizz...
I was singing this old ad to my grandchild today over breakfast. It is an oldie,but a goodie...can you finish this ad campaign? New...
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Aug 10, 20251 min read


Soothing summer moments:
One of the pros of having this small gift business is the way that certain items have the power to soothe me. I curate work by the "Nice...
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Jul 22, 20251 min read


Pride & JOY all year round please.
On June 7,2025, I had a booth at the Berkshire Pride Festival in Pittsfield,Massachusetts. On June 20,2025, I had a booth at North Adams...
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Jul 9, 20252 min read


She painted that.
Welcome to the lovely and heartfelt greeting cards and stickers by Carrie of Snail Mail. Carrie is 1 of the Nice People Who Make Cool...
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Jul 7, 20251 min read


trying something new:
Hello Gorgeous Friends, On June 7, from 11am-4pm in Pittsfield,Massachusetts, we will have our first Booth at the Berkshire Pride...
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May 29, 20251 min read


Buffy the Vampire Slayer,then & now:
About 25 years ago,I began watching the tv series,"Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Before I went in for a surgery about 17 years ago,I watched...
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May 9, 20251 min read


Spring Things:
It is now April 17,which calls to mind..."April Showers bring May Flowers." Mother Nature handles the rain...or snow...but I can show you...
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Apr 17, 20251 min read


Some of my favorite things.
A to-do list is handy. Yes, to write things down,but also to do a tiny dance of joy when you get them done. Enter: To-Do Lists to make...
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Apr 15, 20251 min read


Mood Boost Blog Post:
I decided to write a blog post filled with a few things that make me smile and feel supported and uplifted. Hopefully they do the same...
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Mar 15, 20251 min read


Greetings, Gorgeous Friends,
I recently read "Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt and it was wonderful. It is one of those types of books that I read...
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Feb 23, 20251 min read


Thursday Thoughts:
Now is a very exhausting and overwhelming time. I wish I could be more eloquent,but... So yesterday, I cut pink paper hearts out from...
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Feb 6, 20251 min read


Snow Day Thoughts:
With all that is going on in the world, I have been thinking about what gives me comfort,inspiration and hope. Here are some of the...
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Jan 19, 20251 min read

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