I have been working on a super fun project with Nickel and Suede for the past several months and this week we launched! I am so excited to be sharing our collection, inspired by my favorite California casual style and the most magical color palette. Having the opportunity to collaborate with a female owned, small business (that I[...]
This Spring marked the fruition of a long time dream and beginning of a new adventure for our family. We are now the grateful owners of a 1964 A-Frame in Lake Arrowhead. We are doing as much of the work ourselves as possible. I say this with a grain of salt--we're hard workers but not especially handy, so we'll be bringing in th[...]
Is it just me, or is the primary bedroom (which is the room we spend the MOST time) always the last room to get put together in a home. The living room, the kitchen, the kids room--all arranged and styled. But my bedroom has always been a work in progress (and still is). I have been looking at bedroom furniture for months now and can'[...]
I am excited to share some of my favorite, unique, gift wrapping and packaging ideas with you! From eco-friendly, to DIY gift wrap, to personalized wrapping, to my new favorite furoshiki wrapping methods--I'm loving getting creative and pouring more love and effort into the packaging of gifts for our loved ones. Below are some wrapping id[...]
It's about this time of year that my family members start asking me what I want for Christmas. Ben is a VERY last minute shopper so quick shipping is pretty much a must for him. I thought it could be helpful for some of you if I put together a handful of my favorite stocking stuffer and gift ideas that I've found on Amazon (for all th[...]
via @michellebeller After losing Stevie earlier this year I made two simple promises to myself. I promised I would get out of bed every day. And I promised I would get dressed every day. I didn't need to leave the house. I didn't need to put on a face that didn't match what I was feeling inside. I didn't need to rush through my[...]
Ben and I have been parents for nearly 9 years now. NINE. wow! And in those 9 years we have celebrated 14 birthdays between our 3 kids. 14 birthdays but only a few actual birthday parties. I'm not exactly sure why. Perhaps it's because so far, our boys have been content with a small celebration, homemade boxed cake and pizza with f[...]
