Despite my best intentions this Memorial Day weekend, I was a little disappointed in how much I got done. I had lots of fun projects planned but a massive, nausea-inducing, bury your face into a pill...
Im just going to be real honest, last summer was kind of a nightmare for me. I had highly unrealistic expectations and a very busy schedule with two active boys home all day. All of the momentum I ha...
Thanks so much for all the entries. Im crazy jealous of Julianne! Tonight Im kicking off this three day weekend by (hopefully) getting ALL of my online work done so I can be outside and having advent...
If youve been following this blog for a little while or a long while, you probably know about the dream. But Ill bring you up to speed just in case. For years I have dreamt of opening my own brick-an...
I feel really lucky to be living where I live. After a rough first year and a half in Denver I finally found myself somewhere I really like to be. And since I know I wont be living here forever, it w...
I am fully prepared to tell you this was the best pizza I have ever had. Not to flatter myself, but dang I did a good job with this one. As someone who (a) can not stand anything but thin crust pizza...
-GIVEAWAY CLOSED- Friends, I am SO excited to be partnering with Shabby Apple today to offer one of you a $50 gift card for your shopping pleasure. If you havent checked out Shabby Apple yet, then yo...
I hope you all had a great weekend! Mine was pretty stellar, I must say. My original plan was to spend most of the weekend catching up on design projects but then my laptop started going spastic on m...
Hey there everyone, I put together this little round up of some simple, yet gorgeous tutorials from around the web that will help you spiff your place up in a jiffy as they all require very few tools...
/// I cant say I have ever tried the fruit itself, but I sure have heard a lot about the new Passionfruit Ad Program. So today I did a little investigating and was pleasantly surprised by what I foun...
As a metal smith / jewelry designer accessorizing is the greatest thing in to world to me. Adding that extra sparkle is what makes my day and completes an outfit. It also helpS you stay on trend and ...
-I had a very unhealthy obsession with Wizard of Oz as a child which has now grown into a much healthier yet still just as heartfelt affection. -My little brother striking everyone out at his game la...
Hello, pretty Apple Blue readers. My name is Lizzy from Lizzy Pancakes and Im here to share a ridiculously delicious recipe with you. Sound good? Of course it does. Ask Amanda, I am ...
This patchwork elastic bookmark is a great project for beginner sewers because it is meant to look messy. So there is no pressure for perfect stitches! Its a great way to learn your machine, to try o...
I think I have finally figured out my personal style and I have been daydreaming a lot lately about interior design. Here are some of the things that took my breath away. These gorgeous shell chairs ...
Ducking into the blog really quick to ask for some help! Im traveling back home this Friday and I would so love to take a true break from all things online and just focus on being with my family, fri...
You can certainly use an old paint can if you have one, or you can go to your local Ace Hardware and pick one up for $2-6 depending on the size. I had no idea you could buy extra paint cans and I lef...
Oh dear me friends, things are crazy over here and Im trying to catch my breath when I can! My internet is a big piece of poop right now so Im stealing borrowing someone elses internet connectio...
No Internet for me today. The Comcast trucks are circling like vultures so apparently its not just me. By the way, blogging from my iPhone right now is creeping me out. If youre waiting for an email ...
Is it weird that I feel like Ill just "know" when I see my storefront just like people say you just "know" when you meet someone youre supposed to spend the rest of your life with? Be...
I love, love, love my apartment. But the one thing it lacked that I so desperately needed was a storage closet. I didnt come to the realization that I didnt have one until after I had moved in and fi...
Hi friends!I dont even know where the weekend went. I got in some great family time, enough work time to feel like I accomplished something and even some time to enjoy the beautiful weather. In two w...
Todays free printable is particularly cute, at least in my humble opinion. I want to start sending little notes to friends and family more often so I thought that this week Id design an all-occasion ...
This week has been crazy. The good kind of crazy but also the crazy that leaves you exhausted and frazzled and in a daydreamy haze just thinking about an afternoon with nothing to do. I spent the fir...
You should probably go check out my feature and interview on the Maiedae blog. You could win a free custom blog header and navigation bar to help spruce up your blog for Spring. Huge thanks to S...
There are too many great artists and not enough money to own one of their pieces. Nevertheless, this artist is amazing. And world famous. And she is a great example of someone who found a niche and r...
So I am by no means a fashionista, so lets go ahead and remove any such illusions right now. But I do love cute clothes and am really excited for skirts, dresses, flip flops and new sunnies. Here is ...
Cuz thats what I got. But I am on antibiotics and feeling much better already. I rarely am sick for so long and my symptoms were only getting worse so I bit the bullet and saw an MD. This weekend Im ...
I really need to not be tethered to my computer tonight. But tomorrow I will have a super easy D.I.Y. for you all AND a Free Printable Friday. So excited the weekend is almost here so I can get some ...
Thats what my boss called me this morning before he sent me home. Ive been sick the past couple days and feel super lousy so I was happy to be able to relax. But then I ended up back here at home, on...
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