Despite the destruction of the Australian Black Saturday Brushfires this past year, Chris Clarke has turned tragedy into his own personal “phoenix”. Here’s the story that redefines perseverance; only weeks after Chris finished building his dream home from scratch, the brushfires strike and completely annihilate the entire house (see before photos below). Now- most of… Read More
Barbeques. Bonfires. Ferris Wheel Rides. “Magic Juice”. Bike Rides. AND CAKE! There’s nothing better than a holiday weekend! Happy Memorial Day Friends! Magic Juice / Lobster Rolls / Almond Cake Bonfire / Ferris Wheel / Bike Ride
I don’t know about your parents, but mine used to always leave little post-it notes in my lunch box when I was a kid, saying stuff like “good luck on the test” or “love you kiddo!” These Comfort Pocket Boxes by Kim Welling kinda remind me of getting those special notes, who wouldn’t want to… Read More
Prepare yourself… because it’s about to get messy. Ready. Set. GO! Girl / Confetti Eggs / Confetti Dips Shoes / Painting / Wreath / Kiddos Hostess with the Most-ess / Funfetti Cake
Sometimes opposites attract, and in the case of Mr. Blue and I… it couldn’t be more true! Separately, our styles and tastes may conflict, but together we always somehow manage to compliment one another. For this week’s “Favorite Things Friday” post I thought I’d give a glimpse into our {contrasting} essentials. I’m on the left… Read More
There’s a lot of PDA going on in these Claire Streetart photos… and I have to say, it’s one of the coolest things I have ever seen. Legal or not, Ms. Claire is certainly doing her part to spread the love. What do you think? (In EXCITING NEWS: find me over at the Pinterest Blog… Read More
Lately I am in the mood for any and everything home-cooked or home-grown… Chris and I are having family and friends over more often and my newest thrill is cooking comfort food from scratch (aka food that sends you in to spinning flashbacks of your childhood). For this week’s Spring Menu, I wanted to share some… Read More
If you love photography, you are going to go wild over Angela and Ithyle! Angela Kohler and Ithyle Griffiths are the creative behind those super cool stop motion Amazon commercials you’ve seen on tv, but that is just one piece of their ubber talent puzzle. I first noticed their captivating photos on one of my… Read More
This Friday is all about quirky and collectibles. My favorite thing is to add something to a room that can almost reveal a great secret about myself… whether it’s vintage books with half the pages ripped out or a recycled flee market find, I love the these essential accents that can take on a life… Read More
You’ve missed em’, I’ve missed em’… we have all missed the yummy menu series from last spring and NOW I am ubber excited to bring back some of my favorite meals (in collage for of course)! The meal below would fit perfectly in any late spring lunch with all your friends. I suggest you start… Read More
