Sister Save The Date

My sister is getting married in March of 2014, and as her maid of honor I am trying to help out as much as I can. I wish I could contribute more, but with living on the other side of the country it...

Flapper In Fleurs

Two things I have been obsessing over lately are spring flowers and 1920's style. My Instagram feed has been filling up with pretty blossoms of all sorts, and my Pinterest has been taken over by...

Flourish Like A Flower

I just wanted to say that I hope you are all having a lovely weekend so far! xxoo

Where The Air Is Sweet

This week I visited the sweetest little park not too far from my house. I actually went two times, but the first time was a bust, as it started hailing the second we set foot on the trail. The...

Accentuate The Positives

Being sick the past few months has really taught me something. It has taught me that there is always a positive to a negative. Even in the worse situations there is always something that can lift...

Shabby Apple Giveaway Winner

The winner of the $15 Shabby Apple Gift Certificate giveaway is... Here's what Michelle wrote: I would like to thank all of you who participated! I hope to keep having giveaway in the future,...

Spring To Life

The warm spring days have gotten me in the mood to spend all my free time outside. I've been finding myself standing outside on my porch with my eyes closed just taking it all in. I love to hear...

Giveaway - Win A $15 Gift Certificate From Shabby Apple

I am so ecstatic to announce this fabulous giveaway from Shabby Apple! I am a long time fan of their absolutely romantic vintage clothing, and could not believe it when they contacted me to do a...

Let The Sun Shine In

Hello, hello! Long time no blog, I know. It makes me so sad that I am still fighting off this stomach thing, whatever it may be. My days lately have either been super awesome, or very terrible....

Raspberry Pie Bars

Happy Pi day! That's right pi not pie, you know, 3.14! I have been wanting to make a pie for pie day since, well, as long as I have known about pie day. So in honor of the holiday, this year I made...

Doorway To Spring

This weekend was a reminder that Spring is right around the corner. The sun decided to poke its head out from behind the clouds, and showered everything in Olympia with it's warm golden sunshine....

Nature Inspired Fiber Art

I have always been a lover of all things felt. I can honestly spend hours oohing and aahing over random plushies I discover on Etsy and Pinterest. I also have an unspoken rule with myself to always...

Point Of Return

Hello out there! I hope you all are still with me! I know that it has been forever since my last post, but there is good reason for that, I promise. I have been very sick with crazy stomach...

Happy Valentine's Day

Happy Valentine's Day to all you lovelies out there! I hope you are having an extra sweet kind of day! Mine has been rather pleasant so far, even though it hasn't gone quite according to plan. I...

Last Minute Valentine's Gift: Jar of Love

Here's a super simple DIY for all you holiday procrastinators! This quick and easy little gift is perfect for loved ones or friends. Plus, chances are you probably have most, if not all, the...

On A Roll

I am such a sucker for retro hairstyles. Recently victory rolls have become my new obsession. Every few days I experiment with different styles and techniques. I tried out this look yesterday...

Spring 2013 Mood Board

Yesterday, I spent some time putting together a few inspiration boards for the upcoming Spring. I have not made a mood board in a long time, and I knew this one was way past due. I have been...

365 Project Catch Up

20/365 24/365 29/365 32/365 33/365 36/365 I have been doing better than expected with the 365 challenge that I have taken on this year. I can say without a doubt that I have taken one photo, if not...

Back To Business

Today has been a very productive day! I finally finished painting and cleaning up my new office, which means I can finally get back to business. I also managed to clean up a few vintage items, and...

Bricks & Plaid

Hello out there! It has been so long since my last post, and I am so happy to be blogging again. I have finally finished with my move from Seattle to Olympia (phewf!) This past week has been...

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Hotsy-Totsy Hair

Yesterday, I woke up with the insane urge to try my hand at this hairstyle, which I came across a picture of a couple days before. I have always been a fan of 1940's style, especially the hairdos,...

Parade of Blues

Today has been such a nice day full of surprises. It snowed for the first time this winter, my orchid finally bloomed, I was finally able do a french twist, and my boyfriend worked from home. I...

Tourist Type of Weekend

This weekend my friend Muffin came for a quick trip to Seattle. I always like when east coast people visit the northwest for the first time. I feel like they are able to see first hand how...

New Beginnings

Life has been so crazy lately. I took these pictures on the 1st, and have not really had time to post them until today. Now that the holidays are over I have been one busy little bee, trying to...

First 365 Project

I had never heard of a 365 project until reading Elsie Larson's post about it the other day on A Beautiful Mess. I immediately thought this was such a wonderful idea for an ongoing project. Most of...

Happy New Year!

Hope everyone's 2012 was amazing, and wishing you all the best for 2013!

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