• going on a picnic: kaufmann mercantile

    when it comes to filling a shop with sustainable and beautiful products, kaufmann mercantile gets it right. everything they sell is not only delightful to behold, but crafted with an eye toward durability and…

    April 19, 2012 5 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    so, we finally really measured the joint. turns out, we’re exactly ten feet under 250 square feet. that’s right folks, 240. we’re also totally stoked to have been taken on as contestants for apartment…

    April 18, 2012 34 Comments
  • people’s pops.

    people’s pops. they’re not mind blowing. they’re juice, frozen. and that’s the beauty of them. don’t expect to blown away, expect to be utterly satisfied.  slurp on your very own raspberry basil pop knowing…

    April 17, 2012 2 Comments
  • playing hooky.

    james and i hopped in the car this morning and headed out to long beach for a morning dip. ok, so the water’s not quite warm enough for a dip that doesn’t involve a…

    April 16, 2012 11 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. this redbud branch. {because i love the way the flowers are all clustered together and that this one in particular really wanted to splash some color…

    April 13, 2012 16 Comments
  • admiral’s row.

    a walk yesterday past admiral’s row at the brooklyn navy yard. glad to know something positive will be happening in this space, soon. for now, admiring the handiwork of april wisteria.…

    April 12, 2012 17 Comments
  • a survey.

    greetings, friends! today, i have a favor to ask you. i designed a little survey to help me get a sense of the kind of things you guys are hankering for. hoping it will…

    April 11, 2012 4 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #9: Rotate your goodies.when we moved to brooklyn last june, we walked into our apartment and were literally stunned at the size. it’s not that we hadn’t seen the place before, but it’s…

    April 10, 2012 13 Comments
  • upstate.

    different sidewalks. flowering trees. green lawns. not pictured: tiny baby toes. too many chocolate bunnies. and one wily puppy.…

    April 9, 2012 9 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. this beeswax candle. {because it was still chilly this week and reading to this guy in the evening felt cozy}. 2. this geranium. {because i’m not…

    April 6, 2012 15 Comments