with two brothers, a boyfriend, and a dad i am always racking my brain for good man gifts. it’s harder than some may think! i thought this tobacco & sandalwood candle that can be used as a drinking glass for their manly bourbon afterward is just genius. {sydney hale company}
with the holiday season officially upon us i know i’ll be doing lot’s of entertaining and hope you will be too! we’ll be hosting thanksgiving at our new apartment on thursday for the first time ever. whoohoo! michael’s family is coming over and we have a killer menu planned out. the only thing that could […]
my brother is in town this week with his organization, trout unlimited, spreading the word about a very important campaign he’s been working on. it’s the save bristol bay campaign in alaska working to stop a mine from destroying the world’s most productive wild sockeye salmon fishery. check out more here! tonight we’ll be a […]
a couple of weeks ago jen huang and i found our way (barely) to the melangerie trunk show at the brooklyn collective. i say barely because it did involve me picking jen up off the side of the street not long after i found myself lost on the same dark corner. it was well worth […]
there are inevitably always some flowers left over after every wedding. i am ashamed to admit i don’t always put them to the best of use, but this time around i did! i made this arrangement for my boyfriend’s family last week and everyone really enjoyed it as we ate a delicious meal.
i was so thrilled to see my my soon to be sister in law’s friend’s wedding invitations featured on design sponge! check out the full post here! also don’t miss out on this!
this past weekend my boyfriend, michael of stuart & welch catering, and i traveled to pennsylvania with some of our family for a nice relaxing mini vacation. his family’s property where we stayed is so outrageously amazing it makes me want to pack up, move to the country, and start my very own vegetable garden. […]
i plan on catching up on some much needed z’s this weekend. would love to dream in this lovely room underneath this whimsical duvet cover. {found at dwell studio}sweet dreams!
sadly my sunglasses died a tragic death this weekend during the usa vs. ghana world cup match. luckily the few cold beers i enjoyed buffered the loss nicely, but here i am lost in a bright sunny world without them. during an online shopping search here is what caught my attention.any votes?tom ford tried and […]
we often dream about the day we’ll have gardens, backyards, front yards, and maybe just maybe even a porch. living in the city can get tough when you long for outdoor space because it can be hard to come by as many of you know. when i first came across these images at papertastebuds i […]