Oh so soft and sweet! Send  sweet notes to your friends on this set of Phalaenopsis Orchids Greeting Cards from Etsy while setting that set of Magenta Genie Bottles  from One Kings Lane on your writing desk.  *as always, “Thursday’s This & That”, inspired by the creative Joy from Oh Joy!   Its simple, yet effective. A lot of times its difficult to get that “per

This weekend, one of my best friends, Keturah, is having her boyfriend, Jamie (they share an international love story involving overseas moves and strong leaps of faith!), in town from Carlisle, Cumbria! To celebrate, Keturah’s hosting a good ol’ fashioned barbecue here in sunny Southern California. I decided that I want to bring something very American, yet festive, fun and appropriate for this fine

“You can only percieve real beauty in a person as they get older.” ― Anouk Aimee [Iris Apfel] Isn’t she fabulous?  “She calls herself a ‘geriatric starlet’ but she’s fashion’s latest muse, inspiring everyone from designers to glossy magazine editors. Iris Apfel talks to Gaby Wood about a lifetime’s obsession with dressing up – and why she’d never spend more than $1

Wanna add a little fun to your bedroom closet?  Wallpaper it!  TIP: “Wallpaper the inside of your bedroom closet.”  Here are some of my favorite wallpaper and wallcovering websites: Mod Green Pod, Osborne & Little, Hermitage Nepal, Border Disputes about view website. Way cool! Some extremely valid points! I appreciate you writing this post imp source and the rest of the is extremely goo

Today, I want to quickly share with you a “Fresh Find” that Nick and I found last weekend while we were visiting wine country in Temecula, CA. I’ve lived in Southern California for almost 6 years, and I had no clue how beautiful and expansive the Temecula Wine Country is! Since we were riding our Harley, we stopped at only one winery: Ponte. I recently visited another winery while I was back in Minn