twelve little things that made my year. 1. a city desert in january. 2. tiny hearts in february. 3. leafy eggs in march. 4. tulips in april. 5. lobster rolls in may. 6. san…
five little things that made my week: 1. these stamps. {for what are rapidly becoming new year postcards}. 2. these lemons. {for making their way through airport security}. 3. these chocolates. {for arriving to…
Last week I spent a few days in San Francisco attending festivities taking place around the Remodelista book launch and holiday market, and generally cavorting with the “-istas” who live in California. On one morning,…
Tip #86: Holiday gift ideas.This year, I went tiny with my holiday decorating. Tiny trees with tiny lights because nothing else would do. More on that here.But today let’s talk a little about the…
five little things that made my week. 1. tiny trees. {a sneak peek at this place getting festive}. 2. this dress. {because sometimes a splurge is in order}. 3. tapers. {and paperwhites. of course}.…
Tip #85: Turn off your radiator. James has been pestering me to write this post. But I was chagrined to broach the subject again. Remember this radiator post from last year? I’ve already covered…
A few weeks ago I had the chance to do an indulgent little project for Gardenista. I’d always wanted to try making one of the dried fruit garlands I’d seen hanging anachronistically in historic…
five little things that made my week. 1. milk. {because i’m going through a phase. a glass a day}. 2. this flower market shot. {and this lady who did such a nice job taking the…
Tip #84: Consider your cutting boards. Last Sunday, after going to the grocery store, James and I wandered into a local kitchen shop to browse. As we wandered among the shelves crammed with every…
five little things that made my week. 1. this robe. {for not letting me how great it was until it was already mine.} 2. this winesap apple. {for being the winner of all the…










