{via} Hello, there. Apologies for the severe lack of posting around Paisley Petunia these days. I am fully consumed with my quick move up to San Francisco, adjusting to the commute into the City, imm...
Fleet Week + Columbus Day Parade. Such a festive fall weekend in SF: {Great photo captured in North Beach by A Tale of a Few Cities} US Marines shout out to my brother. Miss you, Jeff!
Coffee + San Francisco + Good design: I really like everything about these images. Well done, Theresa Decker. I know where I’ll be in January.
When the idea that we were moving to San Francisco started to become more and more of a reality, we planned some time to do our favorite LA things. Lots of our favorites were revisited. And a few thi...
Sculpture outside my office: Big Heart on the Rock 1984/Bronze Jim Dine. Unrelated: I love wearing vintage, but twice in as many weeks my treasured thrift store finds have ripped on me. In the office...
late summer bbqs observations from a daily commuter new city caffeine life in a nutshell
Congratulations to regular reader (and good friend!) Carla! Random.org picked you as the winner of our “Preschool Parties” giveaway. The book will be on its way to you shortly. Enjoy and ...
{photo by Marnie Goodfriend} RIP bright pink watering can. You didn’t stand a chance against that silly Sady dog. Home to LA this weekend. Back and forth. And back. ‘Tis a good thing I li...
One of the first things I proudly introduced my husband to (once he and I officially became “we”) was opera. I enjoy it; not every weekend mind you but at this point in my life I have see...
Missoni launched at Target today and between the site crashing and the shelves being cleaned out in 10 minutes by the ebay resellers not a stitch of baby Missoni will be coming home with me. If you’r...
Still recovering from the color + beauty + love + downpour that was Katie & DJ’s wedding weekend in Santa Fe, New Mexico: {bridesmaids in traditional lengha choli dresses} {the ceremony} It...
We’re looking back at a just past 7 month birthday and wondering where in the world the time has gone. We have full fledged babies on the move- moving their bodies and moving anything they can ...
{photo by me} So far, so good. Lots of new-ness. A new commute. A car, a train, a bus, my own two feet. Being the new girl. Lots of introductions and forgetting names. It sure helped that it was sunn...
{poster via} So it’s official…We’re moving to San Francisco!! This sort of explains why this little blog has been neglected of late. My apologies. Life has been quite the whirlwind....
I need another pair of expensive shoes like I need a hole in my head but I can’t help but covet these Miu Miu beauties… It’s taking serious restraint not to prance right on up to Sa...
Our friend and favorite southern belle,Laurie Beth, brought homemade banana pudding to our 4th of July BBQ. It was the hit of the party, and I may have had more than one chessmen cookie sized serving...
{via} Best friend Molly has been in town this week visiting from Florida. She’s expecting a little girl around Thanksgiving, so we spent time planning the cutest, brightest, happiest nursery fo...
Aaron & I took an adventure over to the east side. First stop: Cappuccinos made with Gimme Coffee at The Broome St. General Store in Silver Lake. The coffee is strong, the courtyard is nice for s...
This weekend we dusted off the bikes, oiled some chains and pumped up flat tires. We headed down the Ballona Creek trail, starting in Culver City and ending up at the beach. Cheeseburgers were devour...
This little mug is the newest addition to the Little Blue House: {meet Sady} She belongs to my brother, the Marine Corps Drill Instructor. A 1 & a half year old bouncing, spazzy black lab/great d...
I know that high-waisted trousers might not work for everybody. But, wow, these pants stopped me in my blog scrolling tracks… {via} The fit is perfection. As seen on Liz from Late Afternoon. Al...
{Photos via 1, 2, 3} Aren’t these robes from Plum Pretty Sugar gorgeous? I love how these brides gave them to their bridesmaids…great for photos (in matching styles or an array of colors)...
Drawing by Sarah Becan of I Think You’re Saucesome I first saw this on Apartment Therapy and my interest was piqued. I have tried to make non-ice-cream-maker ice cream before and failed. The te...
Chloe, my adorable goddaughter, says bring on the weekend! Are you kidding me with that hair?! Love, love, love this blue eyed girl.
Our very first tomato was ready for harvesting. Hooray! We kept it simple – just a little salt, pepper, fresh basil (also from our garden) and a drizzle of olive oil. Tastes like summer. (I rea...
Welcome to New Orleans. 1. Took a walk up to the Garden District with my camera. 2. Thanks to a recommendation from GOOP, we had the best fried chicken of our lives at Coop’s. 3. A round of saz...
a favorite new photo that I took last week during late night drinks with our friends at Chez Jay. i think this photo really sums up everything that is wonderful about Chez Jay.
We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming, to ask for your assistance in very special cause. See my friend Lindsay and her dance team, the Purrfect Angelz, will be performing live TONIGHT on A...
So I bought this Jason Wu dress for the San Francisco Opera Bravo Gala in September…not that you can really see your feet but I need to start the search for shoes…any suggestions? {the lo...
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