When T and I moved in together almost five years ago, we were both coming from apartment living and had little furniture. I remember how empty the living room felt the night before the furniture truck showed up to bring…
Kate Spade Home Collection
About a week ago I was all, “brands aren’t taking a chance anymore with home items” – and then Kate Spade goes ahead and launches a new home collection. A lot of the furniture items are pricey (the pale aqua…
What to Keep in Your Desk
I’ve been working in the corporate world for almost 8 years now, and over the years I’ve learned that there are some things you just need to keep stocked in your desk drawer. via Whether you’re at a super corporate…
Unbroken
I told you already how I’ve been trying to read more since graduating from grad school, and I’m finally getting to some great books that I’ve had on my reading list for a while. I recently finished one of them,…
Boo Bags for Halloween
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TrickOrSweet #CollectiveBias I’ve always been excited for Halloween, whether it was years ago going out trick or treating with my sisters or in more…
Life Lately (According to Instagram)
I love Instagram as a platform, but it doesn’t always tell the full story of a photo. Here’s my Insta-6 for this week (aka a wrap up of recent events as seen on my Instagram feed): 1. We took photos…
A Passion Project
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PedigreeGives #CollectiveBias Do you have a passion project? You know, one of those things you do not for the money or because you have…
4 Lessons Learned Following the Art of Tidying Up
I recently read Marie Kondo’s book about decluttering, and I learned a lot – and not only about my closet. The concepts in her book are very simple, but putting them to use proved to be a little more difficult…
Home Finds: Bookmarked
Here are my latest home finds that are bookmarked for future purchases. I love the look of nesting tables and have a newfound appreciation for light-wood furniture with metals mixed in. Nesting tables, set of 2 (found here but also…
The Best Rain Boots
If you buy one pair of boots this season, these are the ones you need the most. I feel like I constantly preach about them to my sisters, but I take them out in rain, snow, mud… You name it. …
Go-to Baby Shower Gifts
Is anyone else filling up the fridge surface with baby shower invitations? I definitely see now what my coworkers were saying when they told me to give it a few years and we would have a wave of weddings followed…
Birthday Promises
I have kind of a big birthday coming up a little over a week, and as I count down the days, I’m making a promise to myself to use this birthday as an excuse to start fresh in some areas…
