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• Friday Grab Bag

  

  Happy Friday! I attempted to make homemade falafels a few days ago, and everything went well until the frying stage, where they basically fell apart and... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• a Few Bits of Whimsy

  

  At what age exactly are you too old to buy things like a skirt with fearsomely cute shark head pockets? I hope the answer is never because I don’t think I’ll... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• DIY Or Buy: Gold Pretzel Necklace

  

  Crafty folks: Transform a bit of clay into a tasty looking necklace using this simple DIY tutorial from Adventures In Fashion Not-so-crafty folks: Don’t want... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, FASHION

• DIY Printable Bookmarks

  

  Happy Monday, folks! I’m guest blogging over at This Little Street today for my friend Audrey, who just welcomed an adorable baby girl (#3!!) into her family. Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• What Should i Blog About?

  

  I’m always a bit jealous of bloggers that churn out an endless amount of super creative posts day in and day out because, unfortunately for me, inspiration neve... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Andrew b. Myers

  

  Help! I can’t seem to stop clicking through the colorful portfolio of Canadian photographer Andrew B. Myers! He has perfected a striking visual style that... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Get Ready for Summer with Joules

  

  I usually start pulling out my luggage filled with summer clothes from under the bed (yay apartment living!) after Memorial Day has been crossed off the... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Friday Grab Bag

  

  Happy Friday! The weather forecast looks a bit gloomy, but hopefully the sun will come out long enough for us to fire up the grill and celebrate the unofficial... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Fun Etsy Finds Under $40

  

  No matter what happens in life, I can always count on Etsy to be a treasure trove of whimsical finds. Here are a few handmade goodies that have caught my eye... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• DIY Or Buy: Confetti Wall Decals

  

  Crafty folks: Got a stack of colorful scrap paper laying around? Throw a party for your walls using this easy confetti decal tutorial from Wee Birdy! Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Nintai Origami Dresses

  

  Talk about a head turning little white dress! These stunning creations were put together for a thesis project by Uruguay-based designers, Mercedes Arocena and... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Binder Clip Hack

  

  Welcome to the super fancy media charging station in our house! It’s located on the side of my desk where it butts up against the wall, which keeps everyone on... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, LIFESTYLE

• Teeny Tiny Toby

  

  I was cleaning out Toby’s drawer of doggy things this weekend, and I found his old red harness that he was wearing the day we brought him home. Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• DIY Or Buy: Mountain Pillow

  Crafty folks: I love the fuzzy shearling “snow” on this adorable mountain pillow – it’s such a fun touch! Learn how to make your own over at Design Sponge. Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wall of Motivation

  

  Now matter how much you love your job, there will always be days where you drag your feet all the way to office. Days where you stare off into space wondering... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Fiesta Time

  

  Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, so dust off your sombrero because it’s time to throw a fiesta! Some party essentials? Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• X-ray Vision

  

  April showers bring May flowers…ghostly see-through ones, in this case! I can’t stop staring at these fascinating flower x-rays by photographer Brendan... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Porcelain and Stone

  

  Isn’t this such a pretty color palette? Love the nautical feel of these dainty baubles from Porcelain and Stone, which are all handmade in Somerville, MA – my... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Diy Or Buy: Suitcase Side Tables

  

  Crafty folks: Dig out your power tools (yes!) and turn an old suitcase into the cutest table ever using this tutorial from Ruche. Not-so-crafty folks: Don’t hav... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Friday Grab Bag

  

  Happy Friday! This week I’m loving… These striking “Summer in the City” iPhone covers from Moorea Seal that showcase real dried flowers encased in clear... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE