{I know just how Strudel feels.}Ive been feeling so jealous of other bloggers lately -ever since I got an incredibly busy and draining job- its hard for me to see all these fun and creative things ev...
{all photos taken with instagram}Hi Yall! I know its been a while... please forgive me as I get used to the busy pace of my new job and learn how to blog at the same time.Here are some tasty tr...
After thinking about it for several months, I finally got around to making some macrame plant hangers. Even though I kept having visions of ugly 70s scratchy brown monstrosities, I soldie...
1. New nail polish in fun spring colors.2. Bright flowers are starting to bloom. 3. Inspirational tear sheets for upcoming haircut.4. Cross Stitch in progress.
Lately I have been drawn to taking rather random photos of table tops when going out to eat!Top photo- Cafe StellaMiddle photo- WurstkucheBottom photo- The Market on Holly
Isnt this blanket amazing?!?!My friend Lauren knitted it using this pattern from the Purl Bee website. She did a great job on it and it turned out beautifully! Its such a grea...
I added some new necklace designs to my Etsy shop!These lovely chevrons are available in a variety of colors and are housed in a bronze and glass frame.Check them out here!
I had the best day last week wandering around LACMA for hours, taking in all the inspiration. I love that they let you take photos, later I realized I had focused mostly on portraits of ladies!
I added some new styles to the Etsy shop today....you should go check them out!!!
Because I grew up next to the ocean, I dont find it interesting. Shock! Horror!People cant understand this about me. Sure, the ocean I grew up by was always cold and gray and rainy, and t...
Hello.You may have noticed the sparse posting around here lately. There is a reason for it, but not a very exciting one. I just havent been feeling inspired. Ive been keeping it pre...
I finally made it to the Hedi Slimane photography exhibit at MOCA at the Pacific Design Center yesterday and it was so good. The exhibit focuses on images that he took here...
White Cross Stitch case on AmazonBrass Frame case from EXOvaultBlack & White Rilakkuma Cat cases on EbayI finally got a new iPhone! Im not usually up to speed on all the new electronics, its neve...
Remember those rosemary roasted cashews from the last post? Well, I took them and made amazing-out of this world-crunchy-salty-sweet-spic y chocolate bark!I guess I have Trader Joes to thank, be...
{image via Leites Culinaria}Have you ever tried these? If you havent you need to do yourself a favor. Put down the laptop, drive to the grocery store, buy the ingredients below and make t...
I picked up this simple black and green block print at a craft fair last weekend and I just love it! It has clean lines and just enough visual interest, and looks great with all the p...
{photo via calivintage}This should come as no surprise to anyone who knows me, but the above photo is what I am going to cut my hair like very soon. For the last 10 years or so this is pr...
Cutest . cat. ever!
Do you ever read Eva Chens blog? Shes the beauty editor at Teen Vogue and so she knows all about every beauty product and she sees all the good fashion shows and basically I am just jealou...
Ive been seeing all these great hand painted clutches here, here, and here on the internet and was very curious to try it myself. Most people have been using the American Apparel clutches for t...
Hey guys! I felt the need to write a gift guide this year and then after I did, I realized it was pretty girly. I guess it makes sense considering Im a girl, and Im assuming most of my readers are gi...
Hey friends! Im having a Cyber Monday sale today in my Etsy shop.Enter coupon code "Blend" for 20% off!
I dont mean to brag (yes I do!), but I have a bunch of really talented friends. If you are looking for some amazing gifts for people this holiday season, please check out their Etsy shops!Giant...
{image via Cathy of California}I cooked the Thanksgiving meal this year and that was enough to convince me not to do it for the next 5-10 years. So if you are my friend, make sure to invite me ...
Ate at Street and it was amazing and delicious!Beverages are very important.Clockwise from top left: some citrusy/sidecar thing, bacon infused bloody mary, fancy take on a manhattan, and goddess cucu...
I "made" some Christmas ornaments today. By "made" I mean I bought plain wooden ornaments and drew on them with my favorite thing ever- the Sharpie paint pen! Have you tri...
{from left to right: Facets of Fuchsia #940, Carbonite, Starry Pink #051}Revlon has really been hitting it out of the park lately with their nail polishes! Every time I go to the drugstore I se...
I visited the Getty Villa last weekend and ended up obsessed with all the marble they used on the floors and walls. I was amazed at the feeling of coziness and warmth they could get using ...
Looks yummers, right? I have been wanting to make a fall-tinged drink with Applejack ever since I read a recipe for one in Bon Appetit about 3 years ago. Then I was at Big Bar a...
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