You may have heard about this little hurricane we’re having on the East Coast? She’s called Irene, and she’s due to hit my neck of the woods tonight and tomorrow. If you’re in her path and still have electricity, here are some links that might help you pass the time while you’re waiting for the […]
Friday Favorites
You’ve got to love My Daguerreotype Boyfriend. Old photographs of hot men? Sign me up. We got an ice cream maker as a wedding gift, plus the weather has been super hot here lately, so I had to try it out by making mint chocolate chip ice cream. This recipe uses real mint, and it […]
My Favorite Wedding Blogs
If you’re planning a wedding, there are a ton of blogs out there with great ideas and advice. I flipped through a couple of bridal magazines, but with the exception of Martha Stewart Weddings, I found them all pretty boring and uninspiring. Most “traditional” wedding stuff just isn’t my taste, and I wanted to handmake […]
Links I Like
I don’t really know what I’d do with it, but I’m thinking you pretty much can’t go wrong with retro cat-print fabric. This DIY terrarium project is amazing and beautiful! And best of all there are instructions to make your own for very little money. I’ve been browsing fancy lingerie online and this gorgeous Stella […]
Links I Like
Everyone knows that soft vintage t-shirts are one of the most comfortable items of clothing you can wear. Plus, with their faded and aged graphics, they look way cooler than a brand-new shirt. There is tons of advice on the internet on how to age a t-shirt, but this site meticulously tested several methods and […]
Friday Favorites
To wear: This Ruche floppy hat. A big hat is a totally justifiable summer purchase, since it protects you from harmful UV rays. To wear: This IvanaHelsinki navy striped dress. Sick of stripes yet? Me neither! To make: This cute measuring tape headband. To wear: This amazing ring. Or any of the rest of the […]
Friday Favorites
To carry: This cute clutch, from Scout & Catalogue. To write in: The Technicolor Jotter, from Wit and Whistle. To wear: This sweet bird dress from Topshop. To make: This cakestand from Once Wed is definitely on my to-do list for my wedding. To read: How To Become A Grown Up – Part 1 How […]
Links I Like
After obsessing over them for a few days, I just made these Salted Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats, and wow, they are delicious. And addictive. And they confirm what this recipe taught me: that everything is better with brown butter. Ever wondered what the inside of Amy Sedaris’ apartment looks like? Well, here’s your chance […]
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Why didn’t I get an invitation to the world’s cutest birthday party (which just happens to be for a cat)? I don’t know either of my cats’ birthdays, so I think that means I get to make one up and have a double birthday on their behalf. Right? Especially if I’ve gone to the trouble […]