June 2011
3 posts
It’s been heating up around here. For Seattle, the warm weather always comes a little bit late. But when it does finally warm up, we Northwest folk tend to not know what to do withourselves. It’s…
May 2011
15 posts
Goodwill Books: This might seem silly, but I just discovered that I could buy books at Goodwill for a fraction of the cost that I could spend at places like Barnes & Noble. I don’t know…
With the long weekend coming up, I thought it would be fitting to share a couple recipes for entertaining and although these drinks contain quite a bit of alcohol, a little certainly goes a long…
On our first sunny day last week, where we reached 70 degrees for the first time this year, I was craving some sort of iced tea frozen slushy type thing. Not the most descriptive ideas, I know….
The month of June is coming up quick and I have a crazy busy one ahead of me! Between family birthdays, out-of-town family visits, closing on our first home, and moving/settling in, my…
Coral Gauze Scarf: Coral…..Cotton Gauze Scarf…..New, JANNYSGIRL on etsy, $18.
DIY Jersey Knit Bracelets: V and Co how to:…
I don’t know what it is about this week, maybe it’s all the talk of my family members going on diets, or maybe it’s because the sun hasn’t decided to come out in full swing yet and I’m not in my…
I have to say that although I love to watch design-related shows, look at design-related blogs, and read design-related books, none of it really comes naturally to me. I’ve heard that you should…
This year, I’m having a tough time coming up with ideas on what to get my mom. Actually just about every year I have a tough time. I try to make a handmade item every year, but some years it’s met…
Crate and Barrel have teamed up with Marimekko once again to open up a separate “Marimekko shop” within their store. Although, they have been carrying Marimekko designs since the ’60s, now they…
April 2011
16 posts
In honor of the Royal Wedding coming up this week, I thought I’d share a recipe for a classic British Pimm’s Cup alongside some very classic tea sandwiches. Both recipes are light, which will leave…
