Jessica Comingore is a favorite of mine. She is a freelance designer, photographer, and blogger--a lady of many talents. These are a few portraits I snapped of her after one of our coffee d...
Does anybody else feel that time has been flying by like nobodys business? I can barely keep up! Ive been on the road a lot lately, but I cant complain--its been for work that Ive been thoroughly enj...
There arent enough good things to say about Ben Blood. We love his work. On our last trip to Seattle, we were privileged to have some photos taken by ben. We loved watching him do what he does best, ...
Hello from us to you! Isnt Dexter the cutest? He checks himself out whenever he can. This was on a recent trip to San Francisco. On another note, Im popping in today to wish all of you beautiful ladi...
These are the moments that make my heart swell.
Sights from Palm Springs, Seattle, New York, and San Francisco...all from one roll! I forget how dreamy my favorite on-the-go camera is--the Olympus Pen EE-2. Does anyone have one? Its a favorite for...
More goodness from this months sponsors. Thank you for your support on IAU!6. Monosquare, a beautifully curated collection of traditional and modern products from Japan.7. Jessica Comingore on film.8...
Thanks to these lovely May sponsors that keep me going here on IAU! Part II coming soon.1. Ive been living vicariously through Cassies (The Veda House) Instagram feed!2. Beautiful hand lettered poste...
I cant stop thinking about the Kinfolk brunch I attended this past weekend at Heirloom Café. The people, the food, the beauty and attention to detail left me in awe. To watch a community of people co...
Friday is here, hooray! Josh and I drove into the city (SF) today and are here for less than 24 hours. Ill be attending the Kinfolk brunch (part of their dinner series) tomorrow and I couldnt be more...
Yesterday, we went running up South Hills during rainfall right before sunset. We watched the sky burst with colors, enjoyed the greenery that glistened from the rain, and took in the most glorious f...
Meal details. Meeting with friends over a meal is never just about food. This was a lovely meet with David at Savoy. Another one of my favorites was with Jessica and Krista at Bottega. What...
I spent this last rainy/sunny weekend working and celebrating my birthday in the city with my husband and some of my best friends. They spoiled me! Im feeling very lucky to have them by my side. I am...
My goal last week was to eat colorfully. I was living off of arugula tossed with cherry tomatoes and burrata--seasoned with olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, and salt and pepper--so simple and so de...
Lately, Ive been trying to spend more time outdoors during the day to ease up my time in front of the computer. The trails, hills, and peaks surrounding our home in San Luis Obispo are so lush and in...
1 A lovely mix for your ears via The Blog Milk blog.2 The sweetest announcement ever! I am continually impressed by Amanda and her eye.3 A new iPhone case available in the Satsuki Shibuya s...
I cant believe how fast time seems to pass these days. Its been a year since I shot the party at this house. Can you believe it? These quiet images are between the playfully chaotic moments at the sa...
I stumbled across these three drinks, each one made my jaw drop. Created and photographed by three talented ladies from three different blogs. Which one will you be sipping with your feet up thi...
Its no surprise that Im fascinated by the process of how things are created. I stumbled across these images (via Aloha Sunday) of men and women of Tamil Nadu dyeing materials to be hand-loomed into s...
If you happen to be on the central coast this weekend, stop by Ruby Rose to browse and shop for a few gems. It looks so fantastic in there right now. Or! If youre in LA area, be sure t...
A few plants that caught my eye on a recent engagement shoot in Venice, CA. I love texture! What about you?
On my recent trip to Portland, I met up with the awesome Casey Keasler of Kid Collective (you may remember her from her fab guest posts here on I ART U). Casey is an interior...
Ive been thoroughly enjoying my work as of late. I think my favorite part is meeting and connecting with new people. I love finding beauty in different personalties, learning from one anothers strugg...
1. The better half column on Amandas blog is quickly becoming one of my favorites. 2. A fantastic new series on the Stitch and Hammer blog -- Maker/Merchant. 3. Welcoming Holly as...
Hwasoon Kim of Morning Calm creates her skincare products in small batches using high quality ingredients -- most of the Korean herbs and organic tea leaves she uses come from local co-ops in Daegu, ...
Of course our first stop in PDX was for a cup of northwest brew. We visited Coava, a "roastery" and coffee bar we had never been to before. I was immediately drawn to (and obsessed with)...
Ive been in Portland for the last few days and thankfully, Amanda (one of my favorite bloggers) is stepping in to break my non-blogging streak with her March reads.by Amanda Jane JonesWhen sprin...
Wishing you all a very restful weekend! What are your plans?
We enjoyed a hearty meal at Local 360, which was steps away from our resting place, the Ace Hotel. I failed to take pictures of the beautiful food...I mustve been hungry. Their vegetarian pot pie was...
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