I’ll be enjoying spending time with my family in Utah for a couple weeks. While I’m away I am sharing some favorite little bits and pieces from around my home in this mini-series called Home (Away from Home). We live […]
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Home {away from home} Yellow Giraffe Curtain Holdbacks
July 23, 2012
I'll be enjoying spending time with my family in Utah for a couple weeks. While I'm away I am sharing some favorite little bits and pieces from around my home in this mini-series called Home …
Welcome Keyla S. Photography
July 20, 2012
I love pictures, and would like to keep a professional photographer in my back pocket to capture every different stage of my boy's life. Lately, it seems like the only photos I take of them myself are …
Seasonal Veggies: Navajo Tacos
July 19, 2012
We've mostly been eating sandwiches, cold pasta salads, and the occasional wrap so far this summer. I love the ease of packing a little picnic to the pool and hanging out with the boys until …
DIY: Perfect Box Pleat Skirt
July 17, 2012
Yesterday (which is actually still today for me, since it's the wee hours of the morning and I'm not in bed, yet.) was a really long day for us. Eliot barely napped and just wanted …
Flat Tire Friday
July 13, 2012
Today is Friday the Thirteenth. Did you remember that? I didn't...until I was driving along the road, stealing glances at my Instagram feed while I waited at a red light. When the light turned green, …
Eliot’s First Pool Party
July 11, 2012
For Eliot's first birthday, we celebrated with friends at the local pool. It's about two blocks down the street from our apartment and we have been anxiously awaiting the summer we were out of school and …
Steele Canvas Baskets
July 9, 2012
Today I am so excited to share with you my new baskets from Steele Canvas. I had been searching for over a year for a replacement for my cheap, wicker hampers (bought on the fly around the …
Homemade Swimsuit: polka dot ruffle tankini
July 6, 2012
I finally got around to making myself the swimsuit that I'd had on my list for a few weeks. Maybe it was nerves that made me keep choosing to pick up other projects, instead of the darling …
Happy Independence Day!
July 4, 2012
Happy Independence Day! It's going to be a fun one here in the Nation's Capitol. Hundreds of thousands of people have been out of power for days due to a storm over the weekend, but …
American Flag Denim Quilt
July 2, 2012
It's July, the month of patriotism and picnics! And what better way to welcome it than with an American Flag Denim Quilt? If you've ever visited the Madewell store in Georgetown, you might have noticed …
The Best Worst Weekend Ever, A Triathlon, and Lemonade
June 29, 2012
Can you believe it's already the weekend again? This time last weekend, Dave and I were en route to the Shenandoah Mountains to complete our first sprint triathlon. We asked Dave's sister Sarah to come …
More Than Enough Book
Have you ever felt like you were running a race you couldn’t win in life? Like there was always something more to buy or to achieve in order for you to feel like you had “made it”?In this book, I share how my heart changed and I began to find real, lasting peace, abundance, and joy through focusing on what matters most and disregarding the rest.
