Well, everyone, Monday is coming to a close and I, for one, couldn’t be happier. I had one of those Mondays where despite the fact that I should’ve been prescribing to this: (just like the poster hanging on my wall says…) All I really wanted to do was this: don’t you ever have those days? ……
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shake dreams…
… in honor of yesterday’s post. And it’s a beautiful Saturday (thank God)- perfect for dream making. Love to you all <3
postcards from paris
I got a postcard in the mail yesterday from Paris! Thanks Tessa for thinking of me while visiting the City of Lights. The très chic snail mail made my day. Paris in the fall…. isn’t she a lucky gal? Le Sigh… I wish I could have gone with her! I can’t wait to see her pictures
good luck charm
The last time I went shopping in LA, I didn’t end up buying anything except for a bunch of beautiful beads at a very cool and well curated bead store on West Third next to Douglas Fir and Sigerson Morrison. I was kind of a kid in a candy shop in there with all the pretty colored strings of beads….
glass act
On a recent trip to Seattle I made a stop at one of my favorite shops: glassybaby glassybaby’s are beautiful hand-blown glass votives (or vase, or drinking glass). They are made from different shaded glass rods that are blown in a multi-layered process to create thick circular votives with rich, deep color. Depending on what angle you look at the…
flower girl
On Saturday, I took a trip to the San Francisco Flower Mart for an undisclosed upcoming project. It’s kind of just a warehouse in the middle of nowhere, but filled to the brim with flowers in every color of the rainbow. Beautiful! If you are a flower lover like me, I highly recommend the trip. Of…
5-0!
I hit a major blogging milestone this week – 50 posts! I wanted to thank you all for being so sweet and supportive throughout the journey that is this very 21st-century creative outlet. I have loved doing this and I can’t wait to see where it will naturally and organically go in the future. I…
strawberry fields forever
One of my favorite summertime treats is fresh strawberry ice cream in a cone in the afternoon. My hometown has the best, and cutest, little ice cream shop downtown, Mora (Spanish & Italian for Blackberry). The business was started by a couple from Argentina (which, apparently, has amazing ice cream) and they make all of the…
hey there peaches
First of all, Happy Monday! Second, I want to thank you all for coming back to visit after I took a one week hiatus from this blog. I needed a mini break to spend some time on my personal life and my day job (yep, I do have one of those…). Plus Blog Tips says…
street style: romper
This is Mara. Mara is seriously rocking her romper. I love how she paired it with her tall brown leather Frye boots and delicate gold jewelry. perfect Saturday backyard barbeque wear. … …