summer school for grownups.

I never had to go to summer school and from what I hear I wasn’t exactly missing out. BUT…. If regular summer school had been as cool as Ace Summer School  I would’ve attended of my own volition. *Photography class taught by Lisa Warninger of Urban Weeds  *Flower class taught by Chelsea Fuss of {Frolic!} *Blogging […]

1 dress. 100 days. for orphans.

Ever heard of The Uniform Project? Well, there’s a local Portland blogger named Elaini whose decided to take on a similar mission.  She’s decided to wear: 1 little black dress for 100 days to raise money for orphans in India through her blog Misselainious. Every day the dress will be styled differently and I had […]

april showers bring may flowers.

I am so excited that flower season is here. This last Saturday I attended a flower class taught by Chelsea Fuss of Frolic! and I had such a lovely time.  Here are a few photos from my afternoon…. {The spread.} {lilac, hyacinth, muscari, sweet pea, anemone,  ranunculus, freesia, myrtle and bruneria.} {Sam from Unconventionally Beautiful is […]

spring time is my favorite.

This weekend it finally felt like spring! Here’s how I spent it…. FRIDAY relaxed at home. We watched Steve Carrell’s final Office episode and I totally cried at the end.  I didn’t know I was so attached to Michael Scott.  I think it was seeing Michael and Jim all teary that did me in.  Something […]

i heart pendleton.

I heart Pendleton. So imagine my excitement upon seeing a sneak peek of their “Portland Collection” Fall/Winter 2011 Lookbook over at Honey Kennedy!  Here are a few of my favorites from the collection, but you really must see the rest and read more about it over at Jen’s blog – you’ll love it!  I seriously want each […]

lovely little things.

Here are some lovely little things  for your day…. this pretty book spotted on Design Shimmer vintage matchbooks on A Collection A Day the pretty travel-esque styling in the January Anthropologie catalog my favorite new fashion blogger Jentine this fabulous shoot by You + Me Styling (photos by Kay English) this IKEA hack Martha Stewart […]