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This weekend is all Arduinos and robots, steampunk and makers of all kinds as we head out for the Kansas City Maker Faire. So I decided to keep with the theme for Fashionable Friday this week and include things that were either aesthetically maker-y or made by small shops. Some stuff is tech-y and some…

Did you know that the modern anniversary gift for the sixth anniversary is wood? Did you know that today is the sixth anniversary of The Well-Appointed Desk? To celebrate, I put together the best wood-centric desk accessories and other goodies I could find to celebrate. I hope you enjoy them! Lamy Accent fountain pen in…

Feelin’ a little pun-y (and late to my own party!) on my birthday, as usual. Hope you get a bowl of ice cream or sherbet today, too. Strawberry is probably most appropriate, but all sherbet flavors are welcome — as are ice cream, gelato, popsicles and froze treats of all kinds. Pink Lemonade Ombre Cake…

In honor of National Donut (or the more formal “Doughnut”) Day  (and we all know I love a good donut), I’m dressing today up with chocolate, sprinkles and a good glaze! Face Mug $18 (via Uncommon Goods) J. Herbin Cacao du Bresil (30ml Bottle) $11 (via Anderson Pens) Hello Sweetie doughnut umbrella $19 (via Paperchase)…

This week, I spied a beautiful photo of the costumes from the new Disney Alice Through the Looking Glass film and I thought “This is definitely a Fashionable Friday”. The rich, cacophony of colors and brocade fabrics, not to mention a dappling of pop culture, is the perfect basis for a 3-day weekend Fashionable Friday.…

It’s that time of year again, its time to get my nerd girl on… this weekend is the Kansas City Planet Comicon and while I will not be able to meet the goddess that is Hayley Atwell AKA Agent Peggy Carter who will only be at the event today, I will be cruising around on…

Inspired by one of a members of my secret society of enablers, Cyn from Toronto, this week’s Fashionable Friday is all about the metallics. She managed to match her nail polish to her Kaweco Liliput Fireblue ($175.50 via JetPens). The polish, if you’re curious, is Color Club Cash Only ($10). Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen in…