sometimes less really is more.

If you know me at all you know that I am a “more is more” kind of girl. (I am a maximalist to my core). But sometimes less is more – especially when it comes to styling.   Such is the case with these photos that I styled for Ace Summer School a couple months ago. […]

impromptu wedding planner.

My brother’s wedding was last weekend and it was lovely. It wasn’t without its stresses though, but that’s usually the case with any wedding.  Thankfully the stress wasn’t for my brother and his wife…just for those of us organizing. I mentioned before that I was to be in charge of decor and flowers.  I ended up staying […]

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 […]

wishing.

Here are some things  I am wishing for today…. This Marc Jacobs Bag. The belted detail is pure genius. A Moleskine Style Journal. Jotting down fashion-specific inspiration? Yes please! These perfect peep-toe booties. This lovely Shanna Murray decal to put on my bathroom mirror. The most perfect chair ever.  I need this. (Craig…I’m talking to […]

a series of unfortunate events.

This weekend was  a series of unfortunate events. -I got locked out of my house. -Lost my car key. -Dropped my iPhone in a puddle. -Got in a car accident. Not the most fun ever. BUT…. Looking at the bright side….. -I went to Zumba & I’m kicking butt at healthy holiday eating – down […]

random things i like.

Here are some random things I like: This Kate Spade skirt {via The Neotraditionalist} This aviary poster by Alice Melvin {via Mint} This J.Crew Dress and the cute leopard cub! {via The Neotraditionalist} This little, personalized tree in Sweet Paul Magazine {via Poppytalk} These Ulla Johnson belts {via Where the Lovely Things Are} This Illustration […]