Happy New Year! Yesterday I started my third year of writing in the calendar journal I made in 2011. I can’t believe I’ve stuck with it for this long! Check it out if you’re looking for a less daunting way to journal. I’d like to kick off 2013 by sharing my Dad’s latest book. The Giving Grandpa [...]
I’ve made many cakes the easy way—baked, frosted, and served right from the pan. I figured it was time I tried to make a real out-of-the-pan, multi-layered, decorated cake. So, I made Daniel a birthday cake over the weekend. It’s certainly not perfect, but I love how it turned out. Imperfections just make cakes charmingly [...]
Yesterday I got to wear boots for the first time this season! I love fall. I love seeing my breath in the cold, crunching through freshly fallen leaves, drinking apple cider, making stew, and I especially love boots. I’m swooning over this pair in particular. If it’s autumn where you are, don’t forget to savor [...]
I’ve been longing for a different coffee table for a while. I couldn’t find one that I liked available for sale anywhere, but I knew exactly what I wanted. Luckily my dad has major woodworking skills and a garage full of tools! I drew a sketch of what I had in mind, and last Saturday [...]
It has been a while since I put together my last window shopping post! Look at all this great stuff. I wish someone would pay me to browse Etsy. Online Personal Shopper—that could be a job title, right? 1 brass chevron necklace from Prairie Oats 2 parallel bars ring from SD Marie Jewelry 3 old book [...]
We are taking a long weekend and renting a cabin in the the North Carolina mountains with a bunch of friends. See you Monday! 1 Wooden Birdhead Cup 2 Multi Colored Rock Wreath 3 Maple Log Tea Light Holders 4 Cardboard Deer Trophy 5 Urban Chic Lariat 6 Natural Shed Deer Antler Bullet Necklace