[image via.] usually i try to tell you something insightful about the band or their influence on music. but this week i read the most incredible description of beach house and their latest album, blo...
so, i’ve been a little MIA this week. because… summer. if i had to name the seasons in south texas i’d have to call them early summer, deep summer, late summer, and winter. but real...
so i love regina spektor in a big way. in like a ‘i have more than 100 songs of hers, not including various versions of the same song’ kind of way. [photo via.] as i starting going throug...
weren’t we all just the cutest?? you had better have called your momma today. tsk, tsk.
so i had hankering for chocolate cupcakes the other day, and found a recipe from the hummingbird bakery of london. ‘ohh british cupcakes! that sounds great!’ i should’ve known briti...
bernard herrmann: noted for his work in composing music for motion pictures, especially with orson welles, and alfred hitchcock. and most importantly, noted for his work with being creepy. or rather&...
or something. now, everybody and their brother knows about big texas hair… and pageant hair… and the southern lady love affair with hair spray (click here and any other bold white key wor...
so there’s this show called ‘girls’ right? right. and everyone is talking about it being the voice of our generation and how it really speaks to all of us who are struggling with be...
just a few clutch moments from last week when my mom and i skipped town to drive across the state to see some old friends. there was a whole hell of a lot of this. hush up, you. i love cows. BEST SAD...
so apparently, i’m having a weird flashback to the 90s night, because my brother and i started reminiscing about old educational computer games… like outnumbered… and oregon trail. ...
so if you are a girl and you have a pinterest account or follow any style blogger, you know ‘the sock bun.’ [image via ciao-beautiful.] ‘oh look how easy it is! and it’s so cu...
just act like you didn’t get choked up. it is time.
after last week’s edition of music monday featuring laura marling, i got a string of texts from a friend who discovered who laura marling actually was… in the grander scheme of things. th...
so, all of these do it yourself blogs always have the cutest baked goods (like a beautiful mess always has the most attractive and delicious looking treats) and is red couch recipes kidding with thes...
texas, texas, yeehaw.
despite my general dislike of youtube videos lasting more than three minutes, my friend just sent me this video of a little boy who created his own arcade from cardboard boxes. ‘cardboard boxes...
there’s a storm pummeling the roof and i’ve found that laura marling is the absolute perfect artist for a dreary day. ‘probably because she’s british.’ ugh. shut up. so ...
my name is cori and i am addicted to lip-synching when i run. i should be more committed to hiding my enthusiasm from other runners/cars/judgmental dogs, i should be really embarrassed, but i’m...
some days are usually the worst, but i learned that you can’t let one event define that day for the rest of your life. so i didn’t, and i had the best day. i saw the sun rise. admired the...
so… a little known fact (or weird fact, i should say) about me is that i’m terrified of birds. and rabbits, but that’s a different story. LOOK AT HER BONES. i’m not so much af...
like i said last week, the velvet underground has been a staple in my itunes library since i can remember. when i was 15 and spent a miserable summer working as a lifeguard in the hot texas sun and m...
i’ve been pretty MIA as of late… but early summer has hit texas and that obviously calls for a great deal of time in the sunshine. so here are a few things you’ve missed… who ...
drugs, man. no, this post isn’t about the velvet underground and nico… although maybe it should be. damn. we’ll leave that for another day. i’m using the video only because it...
summer in texas, by everyone else’s standards, pretty much lasts from march until november. and it can be pretty unbearable at times, but i do maintain a pretty solid tan year round. jealous? &...
now i’m guessing that most of you won’t like the books… at all. one might say that their music is a kind that takes a little getting used to – and their music is maybe… ...
a surprise visit from family and a church bake sale had me baking cookies all weekend. life is so hard. here are some of the best baking things that i can’t live without. the magical cookie she...
i’m convincing myself that i love to run even though my knee hurts and i’m probably going to get a cortisone shot next week. and i was eaten by mosquitoes and even though it’s only ...
oh, lady day. billie holiday was the first grown up music decision that i ever made completely by myself. i don’t remember how or when it happened, but i can guarantee you that i have made a co...
so we all know that i’m a northwestern fan… casual shot of my friends and me at an intense game my junior year. i’m pretty sure i was emailed this cell phone shot of the tv while i ...
according to my computer’s dictionary, ‘belletristic’ describes a work of literature that is considered art… or you can use my contextual definition. that’s how you do i...
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