We're taking advantage of a rare day off for Paul and going hiking! Have a happy weekend! I have lots to share next week.

Back on the mainland. (this photo was taken in Maui – but it could have been taken here too.) Looking forward to celebrating the long weekend and then jumping head first into July. Have a safe and happy fourth!

Loved this post on Ali's blog this morning and thought I would do my own round-up here. COLOR : GREEN as in the succulents shown above and this bike I'd love to own. FONT : Bebas   PATTERN : Chevron as in this (super inexpensive) rug. SHAPE : California. LETTER : "C" for my new…

I shopped for an airplane ticket today. Like literally. Counter to counter. My flight from LAX to BWI had a connection in Denver. Southwest delays due to who knows what and then weather meant I had to GET OFF THE PLANE because Southwest could guarentee a missed connection and that I would be stuck in…

  I'm flying down to Los Angeles with my parents today to see my little brother graduate from USC tomorrow. Brings back so many memories of my own graduation three years ago. He'll be sitting where I sat, hearing what I heard while wearing the same cap and gown. Rob is embarking on such a…

I'm packing up again and realized last night that I am drawn to the same things in my closet, my paper projects and my decorating. Simple patterns of just two colors. Over and over and over. This is what I am reaching for.