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As Luck Would Have It
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Simple Swaps: Comfy Summer Kicks

Maybe its the Midwest in me, but I have a penchant for seeing if I can track more accessible or affordable versions of covetable basics. Im definitely not a fan of knock-offs of very specific designs...

23 may 12

A Peek at Things to Come...

Ive been working with the lovely and talented Amanda of Amanda Genther Design for the past several weeks to give ALWHI a complete overhaul and I thought I would give you guys a little sneak peek! Thi...

23 may 12

Missing...

Hey guys, my apparently compromised immune system and I are finally back! Talk about your colds that will. not. end. As I started feeling better this weekend, I also started feeling (more than) a lit...

21 may 12

My Outfit: Better Than Average

Happy Friday, guys! Welcome to outfit post numero uno of The Simplicity Project! Now that Ive carved out a good starting point for my wardrobe, its time for me to get my hiney in gear mixing things u...

11 may 12

The Simplicity Project: On Personal Style & A Wardrobe Foundation

Like I explained yesterday, my first step in simplifying my closet (and making it work better) was to identify my starting point - my wardrobes "foundation" if you will. For me, this ended up...

10 may 12 1 person likes this

The Simplicity Project: My Plan(s)

Happy Wednesday, guys! I hope its beautiful wherever you are...its cloudy and drizzly in Charlotte today but its my first day feeling totally healthy again after having a gross cold all weekend, and ...

09 may 12

Back to Bidness

They say when you don’t know what to write about you should just start writing and see what comes up. Comes out? Either way, it sounds like vomit. So I promise to keep the gag reflex under control he...

08 may 12

So Much for Simplicity

Life. Youre funny. No really. Im laughing, see?(Full disclosure: Im not really laughing, except maybe a little.) Just as I was starting on a journey to find my Zen, some stuff hit the fan. And its a ...

25 apr 12

The Simplicity Project: Join Me?

Eeek! You guys! I have an idea Im really excited about and I hope youll be excited, too. As I was making a list over the weekend of all of the things I want to streamline as part of my "Simp...

24 apr 12 2 people like this

the simplicity project

So...theres this thing that I never say because its just goofy and makes me think of Sabrina The Teenage Witch reruns, but Im about to say it anyway: T G I F. (That felt weird. But accurate.)&nb...

20 apr 12 1 person likes this

My Story, Part 3: Feeling Better

Playing catch up? Thats cool, Ive gotcha covered: heres the intro, part one, and part two. I feel a little silly saying that this is the last part of my story because - duh - its not. The world ...

18 apr 12 1 person likes this

my story, part 2: shaken.

Just joining? Check out the intro and part one of my story.  Also, just as a heads up, the things Im sharing today are a crucial part of my story, but they might be a little difficult to read. T...

16 apr 12

Hey, new kitty.

Ready to meet the new kid? If you follow me on instagram or twitter, youve probably already seen this handsome face. But just in case, lets make this a proper introduction: Friends, meet Desmond Hume...

13 apr 12 1 person likes this

StrengthsFinder

You GUYS! You dont mind if we take a quick break from storytelling today so that I can share an awesome book, do you? Good. Because Ive been wanting to share this one for awhile. StrengthsFinder 2.0&...

11 apr 12 2 people like this

My Story, Part 1: Leaving the Familiar

First time here or missed yesterday? Read the intro to my story here.  Before I get started, I want to make clear a few things that my story is not. My story is not about weight loss, though I a...

10 apr 12 1 person likes this

on getting personal and some things you might not know

Theres been something on my mind grapes lately, and I know that plenty of bloggers would disagree with me on this one but Ive got to go with my gut here: in order to be true to my mission for As Luck...

09 apr 12

Pause.

Alright my friends, confession time: after I posted these thoughts and then this plan, I thought I was ready to go without missing a beat. Instead Im realizing that if Im going to do a major content ...

05 apr 12

2 little tricks for staying organized and focused

If youre anything like me, you know the joy of making lists of all kinds: to-do lists, goals, big ideas, things to read, places to go, lists of lists to make...(yes, I have seriously done that before...

03 apr 12 2 people like this

happy half birthday, peanut cat

Happy Monday, all! Two things. First, this is a cat post. Second: Im not sorry. Ready?Our little man Kevin (aka: Kev, Kevvie, Peanut Cat, Baby Cat, and the less-often-used-but-sometimes- deserved "...

02 apr 12 1 person likes this

better than coffee?

If I havent made this clear already, let me do so now: I am a coffee addict. Have been for years. French press, cappuccinos, lattes...I dont discriminate, I love it all and its a part of my life ever...

28 mar 12 2 people like this

read any good books lately?

- source -Because I have. And I think we should do a little sharing. How about it?You Learn by Living, Eleanor Roosevelt: This is a book that I wanted to read for a long time and now that I have, its...

27 mar 12

whats been up, part 2

{Psst: This is Part Two. If you havent already, read Part One here.}So after my hard-to-swallow realization that I wasnt necessarily being true to myself or my life on the blog lately, heres the ques...

26 mar 12

whats been up, part 1

{cricket, cricket...cricket.}Hear that? Have you all been enjoying the quiet chirping of crickets around here lately? No? Me neither. Crickets outside your window on a spring evening: lovely. Metapho...

20 mar 12

shes running for their lives

Hey guys! First: happy Tuesday! Second: Ive got something extra cool to share today. One of my very best friends, Alexis (remember her from this post?), has been on an incredible and inspiring journe...

13 mar 12 1 person likes this

some things

Its Friday and.... drum roll....new series time! This new series - "some things" - is my way of creating an avenue to share some of the miscellaneous greatness to be found on the web eac...

09 mar 12

feels like home

one // two // three // fourIf I could replicate any specific style and feeling in my own living space, it would be that of these images - hands down. The combination of bright white, dark wood, velve...

07 mar 12

word.

I keep going back to these words (which I first saw on wit + delight) and theyve got me thinking a lot about things...the universe seems to want to make sure I see these words over and over agai...

05 mar 12

HEY, YOU.

March! I have a calendar, I really do, so Im not sure why the fact that it is now March (MARCH!) is quite so alarming. Nevertheless, here we are, and I am seriously happy about it. Spring is sec...

02 mar 12

THE BEST KIND OF BANDWAGON

I never finished the January photo-a-day challenge that I started and psyched myself out of participating in February. Womp womp. But! I had so much fun with the pictures I did take in January a...

29 feb 12

INDIE ART FEATURE: WESLEY BIRD

Prints by Wesley Bird for Society 6 // Clockwise from top left: Wander // Dry Spell // In My Heart // Nothing MoreSo my friends, today I introduce you to my latest illustration and print cr...

28 feb 12

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