I love vintage jewelry and the intricate designs of the past. In particular, I find filigree ring from the early 1900’s most beautiful. It’s great fun to shop estate sales and…
How cool is this?! The wonderful, creative world of Japanese masking tape just opened up to home design. While the possibilities were already endless, m t is now offering tape in…
I believe a key to staying young is to remain playful and feed your inner child. Where better place to do that than Disneyland? Yesterday we spent all day at…
Recently I have been inspired to get regular facials and pay more attention to my skin care routine. Since I like to eat organic as much as possible I…
Happy Spring!! I’m so excited for the new season. I love the longer days, the warmer weather, and all the fun bright fashion colors. Spring begs for a fresh palette that…
Yesterday I was inspired to bake Guinness chocolate cupcakes in honor of St Patrick’s Day. I had made them once before and they were so yummy I vowed to…
I love personalized jewelry and recently discovered two designers on Etsy who create the perfect one of a kind pieces. Paper Bird Creations & One Life Jewelry both make custom…
This past weekend I discovered the most delicious local grown tomatoes! I bought several bunches and have been thinking about a simple meal that would compliment, not overpower their sweet…
I love paper products – cards, journals, wrapping, straws! I especially love sending hand written notes on fun cards as nowadays they are so unexpected. It doesn’t have to be…
I am obsessed with vintage looking paper straws! There is just something about sipping one of these fancy straws that makes ANY drink more fun. They even make plain water special.…
This weekend was full of discovery. I tried and loved a new restaurant and purchased some beauty products I have been dreaming of. Lucky for me, my make-up artist friend…
This weekend I was inspired to step out of my world of familiar places and try a new restaurant in downtown LA. I don’t travel there too often and was…
How fun are these pillows! Created by a Brooklyn designer with a love of architecture, Build Your Block‘s intent is for you to build your own street scene right at…
I love small creative projects and wrapping presents is one of my favorites. This weekend I was inspired to wrap a baby gift in a beach theme, keeping in line with…
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