Blog:  Ink Blots on Winestains

Saturday
Jan262013

Digital Breadcrumbs

How I invented "Digital Breadcrumbs" as a traveller in need of a safety net.

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Saturday
Dec292012

Adding a 6th H to "5H Giving" - Habit

Today, I want to introduce another H - Habit. We all need to consider the 5Hs all year round, whenever gift-giving opportunities arise. Thinking in terms of Homemade, Handmade, Healthy, Helpful and From Here needs to become our Habit.

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Monday
Dec172012

A 5H Gift from us to you

Updated on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at 10:19PM by Registered CommenterWinestains

NEW! A printable PDF that you can download to make your own gift tags. Thanks to Laura Wills for the creative and Sherry Galey for the concept.

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Saturday
Nov242012

Get the H back in the Holidays!

Updated on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 2:00PM by Registered CommenterWinestains

I realized that I’ve been slowly but steadily moving towards streamlining my gift-giving around a certain set of values. And this morning, in a flash, I realized that there was a really easy, and memorable, way to express it. I call it my 5H Code of Holiday (and year-round) Giving. Homemade, Handmade, Healthy, Helpful and from Here.

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Friday
Oct262012

Happy International Champagne Day

Updated on Friday, October 24, 2014 at 9:00AM by Registered CommenterWinestains

In honour of Friday, October 26, 2012 - otherwise known as International Champagne Day - a few of my favourite quotes.

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