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Hearts in sand
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Hearts, fashion, vintage, art, projects, photography, books, beach, love, places, Santa Cruz.
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A love poem

{Photo: the Cement Ship peer on a warm Sunday via iPhone/instagram} That is part of Mary Olivers poem, The Sun.  So nice the way she put those words together.I have surely learned to love the ne...

15 may 12

Art Journal 4.25.12

Found colors today.

26 apr 12

Beautiful today

{Images via Pinterest}I wanna put on something pretty, drive up the coast and feel some good wind in my hair with good company.  On another note, what would we ever do in this world&n...

24 apr 12

Encouragement

Bad things happen in life.  Bad things are unavoidable, unpredictable, and often unforgettable.  I wanted to take the time, however, to put some thoughts out in the world about how unfortun...

20 apr 12

Pen & Pencil Petals

More drawing.  This weekend Id like to spend at least a little time sitting out somewhere warm with a cold drink and a sketch pad.   I am hoping (hoping!) the hardest decision Ill need...

20 apr 12

Art Journal 4.18.12

While taking in the gorgeousness of West Cliff Drive this evening, I noticed that Spring is here.  Last weeks stormy gloom must have been good for the flowers and I was inspired to draw/instagra...

19 apr 12

Gratitude

Feeling a renewed sense of thankfulness for everything right now.  Ever so grateful for the rainy days, the sunshine (especially), and lots of quality time spent with family lately.  No one...

06 apr 12

Songbird pt. 1

 Angel voice and cute blog Margaret J

11 mar 12

Be Inspired

Surges of inspiration lately from my endless saved image bank.Boards and words...

29 feb 12

{02.14.12}

Last year, I said this about Valentines Day and although a lot has changed I still feel the same way about today.  Im a hopeless romantic.  Take time today to tell the people you love, that...

14 feb 12

Conceptual Artist :: Rune Guneriussen

"Conceptual art is art in which the concept(s) or idea(s) involved in the work take precedence over traditional aesthetic and material concerns." - The Internet  Rune Guneriussen is a co...

12 feb 12

Candy Colors

On a whim, I put a little color in my hair using this technique which is temporary and easy.  I bought Senellier chalk pastels from the good art store as suggested in the tutorial, which cost ab...

09 feb 12

Christmas Cards

My ideal evening involves weird shows on TLC, man-sized  loungewear, and a craft project.  This isnt some new thing because my mid-twenties are behind me now, its always been this way....

02 dec 11

Prairie girl

Click here for more prairie looks from Magnolia Pearl.  Youll be greeted with some nice folk music (I tried to shazam it but no luck, if you dont know what shazam is you should probably goo...

20 sep 11

Goat Hill Fair

Spent a few hours at the Goat Hill Antique Fair with my mom today, it was old wonderful stuff overload but I managed to find exactly what I was looking for and somehow not much else.  Self contr...

18 sep 11

Little Paper Planes and Ana Montiel

I found this art site full of deliciousness, Little Paper Planes.  Its great for po girls like me just trying to make a house a home.  I need some art in my life (but copies will do)because...

30 aug 11

Book Report: Backstage With the Ballet

Found this paperback book of photographs by Pierre Petitjean yesterday at an otherwise unfortunate church rummage sale.  It was published in 1978 and features dancers from the following com...

22 aug 11

My Little Pony

 Its interesting how pastel hued highlights and ombre dye jobs have become hair trends.  Ive never been drawn to such unnatural things but lately I find it mysteriously appealing. ...

19 aug 11

Case Study

I just discovered Society 6 and Get Uncommon.  I need one of these considering the amount of times I drop my phone per day is greater than or equal to the amount of times I get out of...

18 aug 11

Maybe black means youre happy



06 aug 11

Highlights

 Good things lately:A beautiful wedding at a vineyard over the weekend Greenery and lightsBest Man. Except there were two...Chris and Nick, also known as "Crick".Not good for w...

02 aug 11

Mannequin Makeover

Last weekend I spotted this dress form at a sad little yard sale and decided to adopt her.  I found out she had spent most of her life modeling second hand clothing in the window of a store that...

29 may 11

Home inspiration

Throughout my early 20s there have been many packed boxes, borrowing dads truck, and moving the same ikea furniture until it crumbled.  The places Ive lived have all been exactly what I needed a...

16 may 11

If I had a feather...

"If I had a feather for everytime I heard that, Id fly away"

15 may 11

A very good year

Today marks the one year anniversary of making it "official". Dating, that is.  I started falling in love with that goof from the first time we pretended to study together and havent sto...

11 may 11

AA

I was walking downtown the other day and passed the wide-open doors of American Apparel.  Sadly, I had a destination and couldnt put my best efforts into window shopping but I couldnt ...

24 sep 10

Art lessons

The other night in art class my teacher said to us, "you have to draw a little bit of everything before you can draw a lot of anything".He was talking about graphite and paper of course. ...

23 sep 10

Fashion week #2

More favorites from New York. For whatever reason I want to see the collections of every single designer now that Ive started clicking through them. My curiosity has made this process ...

22 sep 10

Underneath it all

I am a sucker for all things pretty.  Sheer, flouncy, lacey, bow-adorned things especially.  I am able to control impulses to buy most of the time because I have a very pract...

21 sep 10

Treasure hunts

A little Sunday morning trip to the flea market with my mama last weekend.  I love to scavenge*.I was told this is a silverware holder. I have a drawer for that so...paintbrush keeper/dryer it i...

20 sep 10

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