i am all about little corners or happy spots, as i like to call them.  and, my happy spot now happens to be in our family room thanks to my custom made […]

hi friends.  it’s me.  duh, of course it is.  it’s monday morning and i have 11 guest arriving in a few short hours.  but, that’s not what i’m writing about […]

i often gaze at your sweet face and try to figure if it is your glass blue eyes or beaming infectious smile that lights up entire rooms.  yes, your eyes […]

school starts today.  i’ve been dragging my feet.  it’s transition really.  yesterday, i was thinking about, and wondering, why i don’t fare well with it.  i’m always fine a few […]

wherever you are,  be all there.  have you seen that touted around the internet?   hand drawn and hung up, at least on a pinboard or twenty or two?  i […]

happy monday!  i wanted to share a few photos from the anthro craft night the other week.  we had such a super time making hand stitched journals.  anthropologie’s theme for this summer […]

i’m supposed to be heading to ethiopia today and i’m not.  i’m still trying to swallow those words myself.  i’ve been planning and prepping and waiting with anticipation.  and, somewhere […]

  happy friday.  how was your week everyone?  i thought i’d share a few instagram pictures today.  we went into the city and i forgot my camera.  in all actuality, i […]

i’m beyond excited to announce that i’ll be hosting a craft night at anthropologie next week in chicago! spaces are limited, so say yes + RSVP here.  i’m looking forward […]

isn’t it all a little blurry sometimes?  out of focus.  not quite clear.  and yet, beauty is still there to behold.  clear.  crisp.  vibrant.  beauty.  the same.  as it ever […]