CK Musings: Mother of the Bride Wedding Wrap Up
In June, I was on such a great roll with my blogs. Audrey’s wedding was just around the corner and I was genuinely excited about the near future....
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The Process: Values, Sourcing, Teamwork, and the Why Behind CK Designs
QUALITY OVER QUANTITY When I started my business nearly 10 years ago, my goal was simple; create beautiful, one of a kind, high quality bags that ...
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CK Musings: Old Dogs, New Tricks
Old Dogs, New Tricks (Help! I'm Stranded . . .) How does the saying go? You can’t teach an old dog new tricks!? Well hell . . . I want to defy th...
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Introducing the CK Core Collection
Friends! It’s happening . . . After years of ‘winging it’ with my collections, I finally have a solid direction in which I am heading. I am sup...
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Growing is hard work . . .
As most of you know, CK is my midlife career. I love what I get to do everyday . . . but . . .it has certainly not been without its challenges! No...
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CK Recipe Review: Thai Beef Salad
Perfect-Meld-Of-Flavors Thai Beef Salad from The Family Chef by Jewels and Jill Elmore Always on the hunt for a great Asian inspired meal . . .th...
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Introducing My 2021 Limited Edition Fall Collection
The Limited Edition Fall Collection is here! I think September should be the first month of the year, not January! While I usually hate to bid...
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CK Musings: Complicated Relationships- Russ
It doesn’t take a lot to realize that relationships are complicated. My family recently lost a huge person in our family, George’s dad, Russ. It...
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CK Musings: Mother Of The Bride Takes A Chill Pill
I confess that I was taken aback once I realized that Audrey is not as much a traditionalist as I expected her to be with regards to her wedding, e...
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CK Musings: The Mother Of The Bride Dress Saga
Yep... It’s true, I am a “MOTHER OF THE BRIDE!” Wow... how did this happen? I mean, clearly, I knew it would happen sooner than later... It’s just...
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CK Recipe Review: Goat Cheese Frittata with Sweet Potatoes
I’ve never really been much of a sweet potato gal but I LOVE this recipe. The greatest thing about it is that it lasts in the fridge forever and ...
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CK Recipe Review: Do It Ahead Chicken Chiles Rellenos
Growing up on the Mexican border in Southern California, George and I never tire of a little mexican influence in our meals. This is so dang good a...
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CK Recipe Reviews: Torie’s Chopped Salad
Torie is a friend of ours and is an integrative holistic nutritionist. I have struggled with ‘gut’ issues for years and she has helped me get on tr...
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