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  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #72: Employ icy footrests. Post related to the summer heat #2,348. The evenings around here lately have been a marathon of foot propping. If my feet swell this much from the heat, I’m…

    July 17, 2013 17 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. this bundle. {because the beginning of the week looked like this}. 2. this nightgown. {because i know i linked to it last week, but it’s that…

    July 12, 2013 12 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #71: Finding a tiny apartment. Here’s something that I’ve never really officially covered but that gets asked of me a lot.   How did you find your tiny apartment?   I think the…

    July 10, 2013 19 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. or, an ode to the fourth of july (flowers). 1. this woody. {because you can’t get cheerier than that}. 2. this garden. {for all those colors}. 3.…

    July 5, 2013 3 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #70: Picnic dinners. Choices. We live in a very small apartment in large part because we live in a very beautiful neighborhood. Last week, when my sister Devan was visiting from Asheville, we…

    July 3, 2013 9 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    1. this tempeh sandwich. {and having a husband to make it for me}. 2. this color-coordinated lamp post. {for making the street so cheery}. 3. this tiny ring and meeting its maker. {sold in…

    June 28, 2013 20 Comments
  • morning habits.

    I’m working from home today. A decision brought on largely by my overwhelming desire to sit in front of a fan and lounge in a thin dress that’s not entirely appropriate for polite company.…

    June 27, 2013 14 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #69: In the summertime, take a cold shower. You do this already, don’t you? I’m a baby when it comes to being cold. I can handle a cool shower for the first few…

    June 26, 2013 12 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    Well, I know: not exactly my typical weekly roundup. But this week’s travels didn’t lend themselves to a week in objects post. I was too busy admiring the plants that grow in the sidewalk…

    June 21, 2013 5 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    1. these tiny daisies. {for brightening up the place}. 2. this twine. {for appearing just when i needed it}. 3. these red strawberries. {for being grown without pesticides}. 4. this bra. {because without really…

    June 14, 2013 12 Comments