Behr's second birthday is right around the corner. If I learned anything from his first birthday it is this: 1. Start planning right af...

Lately I have been struggling with what it looks like to be a working mom, a blogger, an etsy shop owner, a wife and a friend. It has bec...

our rehearsal dinner 21 // As a college senior, studying abroad and feeling invincible, I lost my great-grandmother. I abruptly flew...

This post was written last week.  Since then, I wrote my yia-yia post and realized that a lot of the emotion of this year is coming to a he...

...the perfect reading chair Let's be honest. I have got a thing for big bright chairs . I am not sure what I love more about this ch...

Are the color palates that draw you in?  Bright and cheery have the ticket for me.  So here are a few spaces I could look at all day {and co...

...today please. As a kid, I loved swings.  They were my favorite!  Sadly, DC has a serious lack of swings in their parks because of some b...

Missed my giveaway?   Didn't win?   Well, check out the great deals on Philosophy products over at RueLaLa  today. Saturday Shoes d...

In case you missed the weather forecast, Spring has been eluding the East Coast.  It is cold, dreary, and damp.  My mood needed a serious bo...

Life is not all about the baby... ...it is just mostly about the baby right now.  He requires a lot of time! Have you taken the jump in...

As I have been continuing to put endless final touches on our nursery, I came across two that also incorporated the blue and orange from the...

With a due date in early January, Mark and I decided that a baby bump on our Christmas card is a MUST!  Typically we go the homemade card ro...

...Green!    The incredibly fresh color, once too closely ties to 60s and 70s mod, has made a revival in a bright cheerful way...and I am ...

A few weeks ago Bridget posted this amazing " Swiss Family Robinson " meets dream vacation vacation home here .  Well, I added a ...

...this chair! { seen here } It is bright, beautiful, incredibly optimistic, and basically I just have to have it!  Now if only I had ...

...all things Capiz! It happens to me every year.  In an effort to hang on to every last drop of summer, I crave beach inspired decor.  Thi...

I am a huge fan of all things blue and turqouise, but this appliance set takes the cake! { image } Isn't it fantastic?! I think my lo...

Looking for travel inspiration, I stumbled upon adorable old fashioned suitcases turned into today's decoration. Check these awesome su...

I have a work trip next week and Mark gets to join me! We are going to make a mini-vacation of it and swing through Memphis on our way home...

Top 10 things I have already done to “go green” and why it works: 1. Recycle – space is at a minimum in our tiny apartment, so I didn’t rec...