a quick review before i get into it. i baked rye bread. ive been craving it for months and finally landed a recipe that tastes just like i remembered it. caraway seeds to the rescue. am eating avocad...
ive been designing invitations for a number of years now but have never had a design go the letterpress printing route. until now! i am well versed on sending my designs to be digitally printed on&nb...
i highly recommend throwing a swap party with your friends. the basis of the party is: you bring your junk and swap it with someone elses. i attended a friends swap party while i lived in idaho and h...
it has been quiet on the blog lately but the house has been anything but. life is in a bustle and the house is currently a mess full of projects. dan is installing patio twinkle lights (with help fro...
am still swooning for stationery. these sweet illustrations come from wildhorse press. the apple card is my very fave. wishing you a happy tuesday. today well be washing the car (a.k.a...
we are still stuck singing grease tunes, rama lama lama ke ding a de dinga dong, in this household. and it seems as though this babe is bouncing right along with the lyrics. i must tak...
+ mini mod podge clipboards (my favorite go-to) + baby photo brag book for grandma + simple silhouette portraits + peanut butter oatmeal chocolate toffee bars + citrus salt (or sugar!) body scru...
the grass is greener right where i am standing. these days there is no time to be blogging (and hardly a decent topic even coming into my mind). i am pinching myself every single day. the w...
am feeling high as a kite these days as two big wedding invitations (that i designed!) are in the mail and being sent out into the world. i always tell dan, the design process isnt over until the fat...
this weekend was full of family (not to mention chinese food, riding bikes, frosting sugar cookies, a cinco de mayo fiesta, a trip to target with the girls and catching up on downton abbey). whi...
is it just me, or is the idea of high school way better after the fact? i dont think i realized how awesome high school really is until after graduation. yes, i had some seriously silly, wonderful, u...
magical image found via pinterest i can hardly believe its may. i feel like i was just vacuuming up christmas tree pine needles! anyway, this is the most fun time of the year for me. reading on ...
+ its cobbler season again. blackberry and peach for guests on sunday. + walking a 5k, toddler in tow for the big finish. + eating outside is my new hobby. + this boy is in the perfect small–but gett...
we toted a picnic lunch downtown to dans office on monday (day dates are becoming my fast favorites) and were overjoyed with the tulips in full bloom. tulips are top on my list. there were so many va...
here is a quick pic of the baby shower invitation that went along with our party. i went with the two-sided 5x7 flat. always classic. its a thrill to design something from scratch. the guest of honor...
my cousin (and best friend) little whit is having a little one of her very own this coming june. we could not be more excited for this little lady to arrive! this weekend her sister ab...
the mini diaries are turning five! the idea for a simple paperback diary came to me on a morning bus ride into work one day. i printed a few pages at work and the mini diary was born (and hand-bound)...
am a fan of simple ink. look at this gorgeous letterpress print. thank you, amy! am a fan of prepping for weekend parties; a baby shower for bff little whit. am a fan of baking bread again. made...
this pregnancy is rounding second base! the months are flying by, i can hardly remember which week were at. feeling the punches and kicks are my favorite. it is so fun to have benji talking to our li...
Dear Marta, As a blogger, I get caught in between two schools of thought. On the one hand, I want to only post really great content that Im super proud of. I want everything I post to be worth s...
wearing winter gear on spring break is not so bad when youre in beautiful sun valley, idaho. + an easter egg round up (not so much of a hunt as they were all scattered in plain sight for the wee ones...
+ i packed all our darling easter spring clothes for our easter spring vacay. i forecasted sunshine and suntans. unfortunately the short sleeves remained pac ked. we wore turtlenecks and par...
i could go on and on about how much i think about little boys; the fact that we will have two bouncing around this place makes me so happy. i cant help but dream up shared bedrooms, imagine tiny clot...
+ lemon chiffon cake (this must be the season of cakes; never baked so many in my life!) + spring has sprung in our town / benji loves to sing the popcorn popping song + prepping...
a long-standing tradition in my family has been whipping up a giant batch of conference trail mix in honor of the semi-annual LDS general conference (an incredible, two day televised event featu...
truth be told, im running low on new blogging ideas. im designing two wedding invitation suites and am in the midst of two book layouts, so all my creative juices are currently at full capacity elsew...
our three year old loves to learn (he is spelling out signs and wanting to read more and more), its amazing to me how it comes so naturally. i want to teach him about Jesus and how to choose the righ...
here comes the big reveal on our bathroom makeover. im excited. my cousin whitney and i tackled my purple bathroom head on one afternoon. the key is having all the preparations (paint, supp...
opening day at city creek provided all the hype it has been boasting all this time. while living in idaho i missed downtown dearly, it is times like these i feel so good to be home near the wasa...
image by daisy reyes thank you, daisy! these snapshots brought a huge smile to my face. wow! i just love them. if you are toting around a mini diary (old or new), id love to see it in ...
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