Chatbug Karen

If you read my blog, you know that our son is getting married in July. We are very excited and have been busy with all the details that come with parties and fittings. I have been asked, by several close friends, what the kids would really like as far as wedding gifts. Sure, the kids are registered at several different department stores but my friends would like to give them something a bit more personal. I have found the perfect place to purchase personal gifts.

Phokki.com is the perfect place to purchase artistic personalized gifts and decorative items. Nothing speaks better than personalization when giving a gift. Phokki.com makes personalizing a gift an easy process. Phokki.com transforms your photos into works of art. With hundreds of art-styles from artists worldwide at your disposal, Phokki will render your everyday photos into caricatures, illustrations, or pop art – and have them printed onto a mounted canvas, a t-shirt, or a poster. There are endless amounts of art styles from which to choose. In fact, an average of 35 new styles are generated each day!

When you work with Phokki.com, you are connected with commissioned artists worldwide. By supporting talented artists through Phokki.com you are helping them financially. Many are trying to complete their education and your use of their services helps them immensely.

It is easy to style your photo into graphic art:

1. Choose your style

2. Upload your photo

3. Enjoy an art piece crafted from your photo

I was offered a code to try out this service for myself and here are my results…

That is my son and daughter! Isn’t that fun?!


There are so many ways to use Phokki.com. You can have them repair damaged and old photos and they will make them look as if you took them today. Have buttons made for your next family reunion. Order personalized greeting cards and invitations. You are only limited by your imagination.

Here is another example of the art available through Phokki.com:

This style originated from Tokidoki – an Italian artist living in Japan

Check out Phokki.com and have fun transforming your pictures into creative art.

It is that time of year. Spring flowers are blooming and the tulips and hyacinths have made their way out of the soil. I have seen lilac bushes in full bloom. With spring comes weddings and graduations. I am thrilled to have been invited to my niece’s graduation ceremony from college. I have also been invited to two weddings. Both weddings are for young people that I have known since they were tiny. I want to find unique gifts to let them know how special they are to me.

Upside Living is a wonderful place to find heirloom quality home and garden decor items from around the globe. That is the type of gift I have been trying to find. I have seen many beautiful items as we have traveled and always thought how they would make beautiful and appropriate wedding gifts. I didn’t know how to find those items again until I happened upon Upside Living. They are an easy-to-use site that offers the quality and service that I expect.

Look at this beautiful wine carafe.

It has been inspected and hand signed by the artist. Any young couple would love something as personal as a beautiful piece of artwork they can use when they entertain.

If you have weddings or any special occasion approaching, check out Upside Living for upscale items that will show you care. They guarantee 100% that you will be satisfied with products you purchase from their website.