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Seasons’ Magic and Pool Tradeshow Finds

Well, it’s that time again… Magic time! The lovely & talented Jen Smith & I just returned from our biannual trip to Las Vegas for the Magic apparel trade show. Magic is where we find all those lovely dresses, skirts, sweaters & coats. Pool is our most favorite part of Magic though, and where we [...]
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Visit Our City of Roses

It is nearing the end of Summer. Oh, we know, we know, it has gone by too fast. We have been really busy at Presents of Mind, we had the Hawthorne Sidewalk sale, there was the Vegas show, (lots of new clothing for the fall and winter-hint-hint) and to mention, we had a huge spring [...]
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The Great Hawthorne Street Fair

The use of the word “great” is not an exaggeration when used in reference to this Sunday’s Hawthorne Street Fair. Okay, okay, there wont be any rides, but there will be two stages with music, and an interactive circus, not to mention, the Bagdad theatre is showing Labyrinth for free, and, double and, Presents of [...]
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The Season for Travel

Time for a grand adventure? Schools out for summer and the sun is shining and the vacation time is … just… about… HERE! Get your bags packed and hit the road or the sky. We have great travel bags just waiting for you to take them home, and get them packed. Like these purses from Baggallini, they [...]
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Here Comes Baby

K-I-S-S-I-N-G- First comes love then comes marriage then comes the baby in the baby carriage; not necessarily in that order, but however the order, the stork has been busy, and the bundles of joy are dropping like dandelion wishes and everything tender. Your best friend, your sister, your co-worker, your cousin, your sister in-law, your daughter, your [...]
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It’s June and it is Time to Kick off the Wedding Season!

It’s June. June, the month that summer shines, when the temperatures rise in the western hemisphere and everybody, we mean Everybody, gets married. That’s right, it is the wedding kick off month. Weddings are all about ceremony and tradition, and some people take it to the hilt, while other people like to take it easy on [...]
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The History of Father’s Day and a Few of our Favorite dads

Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold, then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked fires blaze. No one ever thanked him. Robert Hayden (click the link to read the rest of the Poem) In May of 1909, Sonora Smart Dodd, sat in a church in [...]
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Scott McCarty of Locket2you

Locket2you Locket2you was created in 2009 and has quickly become a success. We have been carrying these sweet lockets now for about a year, and we can barely keep them in the store. They come in vintage and artful styles, and are not only a lovely piece of jewelry but a memento. The idea of the [...]
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Shopping on a budget for Dad?

Oh Dad, Poor Dad… dads’ really get the fuzzy end of the lollipop when it comes to the gift giving on pop’s day. Let’s be honest here. Socks, golf balls, and ties, right? Dad’s take it in stride. They know that mom would probably kill you if you forgot her golden day, he also knows [...]
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Seasons’ Crafty Wonderland Local Artist Love

This year was the first Super Colossal Crafty Wonderland Spring Show and the first time Presents of Mind was part of Crafty Wonderland. It was great to sponsor such a wonderful event! As you may or may not know my mother Cinnamon Chaser & I own Presents of Mind. We are also both artists, and I [...]
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A virtual tour of the current treasures at Presents of Mind

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