I almost freaked out this morning when I realised that summer was a mere 6 days away. That's hard to believe considering we've had more rain in the last few days than we've had all year but I have checked the calender and it's true. Not only does that mean Christmas is only a month away and my daughter's birthday is right around the corner but history tells me that the hot weather will hit like a slap in the face any day now. Summer in my house means a lot of time spent near water - beaches, lakes and pools. And that means stuff. Here are my top picks that will last all summer long. Water Bottle A water...

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Despite the small downpour of hail yesterday, I am already noticing the first signs of summer. And what does summer mean? That's right....bikinis! We all love a good bikini but dragging a wet bikini home from the beach on our carpeted floors isn't the summer vision we had in mind. Keep the summer fun momentum going this summer with our wet bikini bags. Made from cotton canvas, these adorable bags have a waterproof interior lining and they also have a zippered compartment inside for cash or other things you want to hide while at the beach. And the fact that they have a cute anchor on the front is just an extra plus for me. Get yours today before you...

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Well I had a blast this summer.  It seemed to go on a lot longer than usual which meant plenty of days kayaking and swimming at the beach. I certainly got a lot of use out of my wet bikini bag.  It's a great thing to have in your beach bag. It kept things dry and less sandy.  So you don't miss out next summer, all our bikini bags are now on sale! Click here to get one of your own. 

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Welcome to our store and our first blog post! So who are we and what are we about? From a very early age I was obsessed with monograms.  I love receiving gifts (who doesn't?) because gifts are usually items we wouldn't buy for ourselves. They are generally things that we love, cherish and give us comfort. And comfort is always a good thing. I was lucky enough to have many friends and family who gave me many gifts over the course of my childhood but, many times, the gifts I received were the same as the ones given to my sisters. My mother would even buy us all the same clothes, toys and everything else.  I guess she thought it...

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