happy friday!  i am ready with a capital R for the weekend – hoping to go see the movie argo.  anyone else wanting to see this movie??

this post series has been a LONG time coming.  it’s something i’ve been wanting to do for awhile (i think i had the idea waayyy back in february after going to a ladies who launch meeting) – to celebrate the women out in this world doing ah-maz-ing things.  and quite frankly, to just give some shout outs to celebrate their victories (whether small or BIG) and the inspiration that these gals throw our way!  i’m finding out that we just don’t take the time to celebrate our own wins…so i’ll do it for you

without further adieu, some shout outs & congrats to…

mariah, my awesomesauce intern, is having a banner week.  she was announced as one of the speakers for alt summit AND she found out she was accepted to indie wed!!  this comes after she recently left her day job to pursue her dream.  so CONGRATS mariah!!!!

the talented brittni from papernstitch, is now a monthly diy contributor over at project wedding…AND she was in woman’s day magazine this year with her frosted glass mirror project.  go brittni!!!!

jasmine star for being brave & writing this post.

judy from modern pixie, a local friend, is taking a huge leap of faith, selling off anything she doesn’t need, packing up what’s left and moving to maine!!  so excited and proud of you!!!!

{ oh and if you’re looking for an early christmas gift…monika from splendid avenue, has a huge $350 gift certificate giveaway happening…enter to win! }

[image above from pink sherbet photography]