Oi! The last couple of weeks have been a whirlwind. Travel has picked right up and Ive been leaving the city nearly every week this month. After my trip to San Antonio for the citys Fiesta celebratio...
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Would you ever get a tattoo? Ive come across some really beautiful artwork lately, but I could never commit to getting my skin inked. For one, needles freak me out and theres no way Id willingly go t...
This will have to be the next baking project I try. Just cut a tea bag shape out of wax paper or cardstock and use it to cut into the shortbread cookie dough. Punch a tiny hole through the dough with...
During todays shift for BET.com, I had to watch the first episode of Jada Pinkett-Smiths new web series Red Table Talks. In it, the actress sat down with her mom, Adrienne Banfield Jones, and daughte...
Stories like Kien Lams make me happy. After quitting his job, he bought a one-way ticket to London and proceeded to photograph and record all the places and people he came across during his 343-day j...
I totally understand the value of hard work, sweat, and tears it takes to get a creative business off the ground, but raise your hand if you agree itd be so much nicer if someone who knew the ropes p...
I admit I didnt read Maurice Sendaks Where the Wild Things Are until I was 27 when the movie came out, but Little Bear and Chicken Soup with Rice? Oh I loved reading all about their curious adve...
I just wanted to give you guys a huge hug and thanks for the thoughtful comments and messages about my previous post. I was freaking out during and after publishing my last post so its incredibly com...
When Ez Pudewa of the blog Creature Comforts tweeted a call out for bloggers willing to reveal something personally difficult to their readers, I jumped in. I didnt know all the rules, but I knew itd...
Ive said it before and Ill say it again, I have a hard time slowing down and allowing myself to play with the possibility of boredom. On Tuesday, I was busy working a morning shift from home, conduct...
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Happy Friday everyone! Its been a long week so Im ready to commit to a couple days of doing a whole lot of nothing before heading back out next week. I will only break this vegetation period for picn...
Ive just returned from five fun days of exploring San Antonio once again and taking in the citys Fiesta celebration. Whenever I go away on these group trips, the best part is clicking with other worl...
So Id been cleaning out the house and throwing out bags of junk when I came across a photo of Mr. First and me that Id wrapped up in one of his old T-shirts and then forgot about. I also have a small...
Im lucky enough to have really increased my travels over the last couple of years. After countless childhood summers traveling to the same Dominican village my parents grew up in, I wanted to see new...
Im really liking the house-wares collections of Anne Black, a Denmark-based shop with handmade ceramics in very simple but pretty Scandinavian design elements. One of my favorite: the Seam Mini ...
I love morning kisses and groggy affection. Its probably because my brain hasnt started going haywire yet that I can just relax more easily and tune out the distractions. A.s usually uncomfortable wi...
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Even though my allergies are starting to kick in, I cant get enough of this wonderful weather. Perfect time to head to Central Park or sit at an outdoor cafe and quietly judge all the people passing ...
Caine Monroy is a sweet little nine-year-old boy in East Los Angeles who built an entire arcade out of cardboard boxes in his dads used auto parts store and waited for people to come and play. The he...
Obscura Day, happening on Saturday, April 28th, is a "global celebration of curiosity and wonder" and a push to explore the world around you through walks, behind-the-scenes tours of unusual ...
I just gave my mom about 10 hand towels that I had collected over the years and never used so really theres no reason why I should be sitting here, looking at House Industries typographic flour sack ...
For some reason I really feel like dishing right now so why dont we chat about our first kisses? Were they passionate and intense or did you make-out with a couple wet fishes? Id love to know! Mine h...
I have a thing for photos of the sky so stumbling upon Eric Cahans Sky Series this morning was such a beautiful surprise. The project captures sunrises or sunsets at various points throughout th...
Since were on the topic of spring cleaning, decluttering, and makeup tips, I thought Id remind you to give your makeup collection a once over. As much as we love to hold on to them til the last drop,...
Im terrible at getting my nails done. I rarely treat myself to a manicure and then dont have the patience to do them myself ("I have to sit still for how long??"), but after catching a glimps...
From 2010 to 2011, Canadian photographer and graphic designer Julian Bialowas posted a breathtaking photo with an inspirational quote every day on his site 365q. This year, hes taken on a new project...
I used to like having people think and tell us that A. and I are some kind of super couple and I still do sometimes, but whenever we had things to work through in the relationship, it felt more like ...
During my visit with Neema, I kept taking in all the details and trinkets in her mothers country home. Theyd only just moved in six months prior and the house was still full of its previous tenants p...
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