the trip of a lifetime

The trip of a lifetime.  Matt and I, we were going on the trip of a lifetime.  That’s how it all started, anyway.  We began our day at 5:00 a.m., showering and packing last minute travel supplies and sunscreen.  The kids slept soundly in our beds, as they had...

trend alert: Two-toned pieces

My guy and I are off for a couple of weeks to hang together & soak up lots of sun and inspiration.  I’ll pop in from time to time, and I also have some wonderful friends/contributors filling in for me to bring you guys some decor eye candy.  Enjoy &...

Cotier in Coronado

My guy and I are off for a couple of weeks to hang together & soak up lots of sun and inspiration.  I’ll pop in from time to time, and I also have some wonderful friends/contributors filling in for me to bring you guys some decor eye candy.  Enjoy &...

Chalk Paint (TM) training in New Orleans

I’m sure the mister and I are enjoying our trip ’round the Mediterranean.  I’m probably eating way too much cheese & writing like a madwoman. Europe = major inspiration for a writer/designer. via I’ll still be popping in a few times a week...

in honor of mother’s day

In honor of Mother’s Day, I thought maybe I’d write a little “what we might tell ourselves in 30 years” kind of post. You guys know I’m passionate about the present, so it seems fitting to think about what my wiser, more mature self might...