five little things that made my week. 1. this bud. {and the others that finally came.} 2. this tiny sock. {for making its way into our laundry bag.} 3. this stuff. {because i don’t…
Last week, a happy little experiment to prove that sometimes a fussy DIY doesn’t take so much fussing after all. Full instructions for these sprouted easter eggs over on Gardenista. Now, excuse me while I…
Tip #100: Don’t be afraid to display scrub brushes. Did you see that little number up there? 100 tips? Seems like a pretty big number for a blog about something so tiny, doesn’t it?…
five little things that made my week: 1. this tea. {sent in an extremely sweet package from these brilliant women. daily nourishment.} 2. these rolls. {because a little organization goes a long way. clearly on my…
Tip #99: Shoe racks. This is more of an update than a tip. But if your closet is anything like ours, it just might be a tip. (Just remember that what works in my…
five little things that made my week. 1. these maternity t-shirts. {because i caved and admitted my shirts don’t fit me. also 95% organic cotton can’t be the worst thing. also, i need to…
A new little sometimes-series for these tea leaves: proof I’m having a baby and musings on life in a tiny apartment, bébé in tow (or very nearly). Seems to me I can’t begin a…
1. these clean sheets. {for a good night’s sleep.} 2. these dried daffs. {because even if they’re slightly macabre, i dig.} 3. this non-toxic treat. {from one mama of a junebug, to another.} 4.…
Tip #98: Keep your home office simple. I’ve alluded in the past to doing some of my work at home. In the past five years, as I’ve made my way through graduate school and…
In the competition for the title of household multitasking hero, coconut oil is rivaled only by baking soda for its sheer number of uses coupled with extreme effectiveness. From moisturizing your own cheeks to…










