Happy 1 Year Anniversary

Today marks the boutique’s one year anniversary and what an amazing year it has been since the official launching of KBB! What started off as silly card ideas grew to jewelry designing, cute whimsical/vintage decor and so much more!  I’m already looking forward to new projects as we venture into the second year of business.  […]

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30 Years, One Month, One Week and A Day Old

Life has its ups and downs but I’m not one to complain.  I turned 30 a little over a month ago…one month, a week and one day ago to be exact and I’m enjoying every bit of being 30.  I don’t feel 30 nor do I feel like I need to act 30 (and I […]

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Walnut Family Festival

I loved growing up in Walnut, CA.  A small suburb 30 miles east of Los Angeles, the city was a great place to start a family.  My parents saved up and moved our family to Walnut in the early 90s so that we can get a better education and to provide us with a safer […]

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Something Blue

The excitement around my engagement has totally consumed my every thought!  Wedding bells, lace, tulle, crystals and all are inspiring me to create cute bridal gifts for my own bridesmaids, which hopefully will catch the eyes of other bride-to-bes!!! Below are a few new pieces that I absolutely adore: Custom made orders are always fun […]

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Tying the Knot

The  Proposal July 5, 2010 Sky City at the Space Needle At sunset and five hundred feet up in the air, Ken got on one knee and asked me to marry him.  No rehearsed speech, no dramatic performance, no crazy stunts.  It was simple and genuine, the very qualities that made me fall in love […]

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Summer Tea Party

Kimmie’s Bargain Boutique and Your Sweet Treat had our first tea party hosted in Whittier, CA on June 19th and we loved how great everything turned out.  It was just filled with lots of girlie fun.   Sending lots of love and thank yous to our hostesses and our family and friends who came out […]

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A few of my favorite pieces…

I’m totally in love with the shabby chic and vintage-inspired style of jewelry so I decided to try a few simple things on my own.  The bird cage is probably my favorite.  There’s just something really romantic about it. Perfect for our tea parties, right?  They were a hit at the vendors fair and sold […]

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First Vendor Fair Event

Kimmie’s Bargain Boutique and YourSweetTreat partnered up for the Spring 2010 Vendors Fair at UCI.  The first day was a little logistically challenging given that the spaces were not clearly marked and we were moved around before we even set foot on campus!  We came back strong on our second and third day, nonetheless. Pictures […]

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Simple Pleasures

New job has kept me M.I.A., but I had a little down time today and wanted to share something uplifting (I think that’s the word) and worth reflecting with you. Read a cool article on Yahoo! today and thought I’d reflect about 10 small, simple pleasures that I enjoy everyday (and they’re free!): 1.)  waking […]

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Mini Vintage-Inspired Picture Frames

A few weeks ago, I purchased purse frames with the intention of sewing my own coin purses. The actual completion of a coin purse was harder than it seemed!  I guess I will save that project for another rainy day, but I still wanted to do something with these beautiful purse frames.  So, after my […]

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