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Welcome to our blog! The purpose of this is to offer you a glimpse of what happens behind the scenes at Moynihan Gallery and to share information about our favorite products this season and in the seasons ahead. Please email me at allison@moynihangallery.com and let us know what you think. We appreciate your feedback.
Fantastic Summer Entertaining!

Enjoy cooking for your friends and family this summer with our excellent collection of recipe books. We'll start with
500 Appitzers and work our way to Brownies and Ice Cream Whatever type of recipe you need weare sure tohave something for you. Don't forget Mother's and Father's Days. These cookbook make great gifts. The Grill It cookbook is my currant favorite. The Grilled Sirlion Skewers with lims and chilies is my new favorite. We also have a large array of grilling and barbecue sauces. Prices start at $12.95
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Kids in the Kitchen

Your kids will love to help you in the kitchen with hundreds of healthy, kid friendly recipes that can be found in our children's cookbooks. The vibrant colors and easy to follow instructions make cooking fun for the entoire family. The Shrek Cookbook has been extremely popular. Each recipe in the book is based on a specific character in the movies. Your children will have a great time picking out thier favorites. While your shopping, don't forget our fantastic selection of children's aprons. Prices start at 12.95.

Don't Lose Your Page

Remember tocheck out our large selection of cookbook holders. They keep your pages clean and dry while you whip up your latest creations.We also have some whimsical animal shaped book marks that help you keep your place. you can also use them on your favorite books. We havedifferent syles and colors of cookbook holders that will complement your kitchen and come in handy more times than you can imagine.
Calling all Party Animals!
Have a wild time celebrating with these animal, dinosaur and sea life inspired ceramic candleholders. They can march across the top of a cake or table and are sturdy enough to withstand the the gustiest "make a wish"! The candleholders come in a set of 8 and there are matching place card holders that can double as picture frames. Prices range from $13-$28.50.
You say it's your birthday...
We can't wait to help you celebrate your big day with hand painted platters that are almost too cool to put a piece of cake on!
You can alsocreate traditions withchildren by burningbirthday candles that help you count down the years of celebrations. Speaking of candles, we have them in all shapes and sizes. My favorite arethe icecream cone shaped candles that look fantastic on the top of a cupcake. When you're in don't forget to pick up a carton of birthday message fortune cookies! Pricesfor these items range from $9.50-$36
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The Julia Child of Birthday Cakes!
That's exactly how you will feel when you are whipping up a frosting laden concoction for your favorite loved one's birthday or special celebration wearing an apron adorned with a sweet treat. We have several styles of aprons with a vintage or contemporary look that have the potential to become family heirloom made up of favorite memories. Aprons range from $14-$38.
Hello Cupcake!
Have we got a recipe, or hundreds, for you! Don't forget to pick up a newcookbook the next time you stop in. There are some great new books that demonstrate how to not only bake, but create the most wonderful, decadent dessert creations. There arealso recipes for busy Moms and Dads thatcan makebaking (or not) a breeze. These books can guide youwith turning any day into a celebration! Price start at $13.50.
Paper Mache Birds

These sculpted birds are a modern take on a classic art form. They come in 12 different colors and look wonderful on their own as well as mixed and matched together. They are hand-made from recycled materials and painted with low VOC Benjamin Moore paints, which means, no matter what color you choose...it's still green!
Kitchen Glamor

Jessie Steele, Kitch-glam and other's vintage inspired hostess and kitchen aprons prove true the old adage the beauty and style are timeless. Influenced by the romantic visions of a bygone era, but designed in vibrant colors, flirty patterns and figure flattering shapes, these fine quality, retro chic cooking aprons make the perfect fashion accessory in or out of the kitchen. The children's styles are adorable. Your little ones will love to help in the kitchen when they get to wear like Mom or Dad!
The Happy EverythingPlatter

This hand-made and hand-painted cheery platter was designed by ceramic artist Laura Coton. It's perfect for the person who has everything...or needs everything! This top selling platter has detachable tiles that are attached with industrial strength hook and latch and are completely hand washable. Just change the tile for the next month, season or event. The tiles are sold separately. You will love collecting them for every occasion.

Stack em' up

We love the look of your new acrylic bangles. You can't wear just one! They need to be at least 2 or 3 high for our taste. We carry several styles and colors to choose from. There are clear, sheer, solid and a retro bakeware style. These new bangles can be worn with just about any outfit and make us long to decorate a bare arm on a sunny day.
Art Home
"Green Cleaning"

Fruit and Passion's Art Home line has literally reinvented the time honored traditions of household care with it's ecological, heavy duty and distinctly fragrant products. They are inspired by the fine traditions of the lavandieries of Provence, combining age old luxury with modern efficiency and practicality. We carry glass cleaner, fabric refresher, linen water, botanical detergents and fabric softeners that come in three fresh fragrances, California grapefruit, mint lavender, and tulip.




Here comes the sun...

Switchflops are a revolutionary new concept in designer footwear. Buy one pair of flops and switch out the straps to fit any occasion! It's as simple as that! No more searching for the perfect shoe to match the perfect outfit. With an amazing variety of switchflops strap designs, you can go from beach casual to a formal affair in a matter of seconds. Now you can be on the go in style...any style to match any outfit or mood by simply changing the designer straps.

Switchflops range in price from about $30 - $35 depending on style and are offered in tan, brown and black. Packaged mood-swing/event designer straps are $10.50 and can be easily switched out.
A mini USB hub
This great little 4-port gadget allows you to share computer files with others or extract larger amounts of data from your computer at one time instead of multiple trips with one USB. It can chain up to 127 USB drives and supplies up to 500mA current per port without an external power supply! And, best of all, it comes in a bright chain of mixed colors (way cool for gals) or basic black (for our male friends).

Plug in camera, printer,flash drive, etc. and your all set. The 2.0 USB Hubsmake a greatgift, boxed and ready to go, at $24 for the nerd that has almost everythingor the rest of us who just like fun.

It Smells like Spring!

The Archipelago Botanicals new spring scents have arrived! We also have restocked all your favorites. The Pastel Candle Collection is a breath of spring in the store. These aromatherapy candles are individually hand poured and feature the finest lead free wicks, soy waxes and complex essential oils. These candles will fill your home with incredible long lasting fragrance. We also have several new scents in the Home Collection, the Signature and the Excursion Collections. Stop in for a sniff of Spring!


Candles range from about $2.50 to $35 depending on size and if boxed. Ask for Kate's designer matchbook, freewith purchase of candle while supply lasts.
When Black is really Green...

Pop those Switchflops in our really cool green, I mean black, no green...whatever, bag! Help the environment while looking chic carrying our new reusable shopping tote in black, adorned with a white graphic of Kate's signature birch logo. These lightweight bags are surprisingly durable. They are made from recycledwater bottlesand cut down on your need for plastic bags that are dangerous to wildlife and pollute the Earth because you can use it over and over. The roomy design is modeled after a paper grocery sack and contains an insert at the bottom for extra added support.


Our bag sells for $3.00, which is just a little over cost. You can find cheaper bags but you will appreciate the wide gusset,re-enforced floor, quality construction and Kate Moynihanartworkon this one.

Watch for our folding bag designed for your purse and wine tote bag available in the next few weeks.
 
 
 
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