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Category Archives: Misc.

Christmas Light

Faye made a beautiful Martha Stewart-inspired paillette tree mobile. Her wonderful twist on it was to have family members each sign a circle. It is lovely and amazing. I hope today brings you peace and beauty, warmth and light.

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Still, Still, Still

Beautiful snow is falling here. I keep thinking of the song, “Still, still, still, one can hear the falling snow.” I love Christmas Eve. It feels like a finish line, a reward after an incredibly busy time. If quiet is not quite your jam tonight, download Target’s free holiday mix The Christmas Gig, here. It...

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Christmas Magic

“Christmas waves a magic wand over the world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale A magic wand must have been involved in making pie in a jar available from this Etsy seller: Even wrapping paper looks like art. Who could rip this stuff?

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Songs of Joy & Tea

I am so thankful to have made this Holiday Mix for you a while back because time is spread thin around here this time of year. I’m sure it is for you as well, but I hope it fills your home or headphones with something nice as we all work through the end of year...

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It’s good to remember that Heaven & Nature still sing

Pink Martini has a new Christmas album that’s a lot of fun. Ben Folds has a new album, too called Lonely Avenue. One of my favorite novelists, Nick Hornby wrote the lyrics. Love this video of them chatting about working together. It’s what art should be: a collaborative conversation where we help each other be...

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Creative Wedding Blogs

It’s engagement season! I’ve had several client emails lately asking me where I browse for wedding ideas, so I compiled a short list of my favorite sites below. Once Wed Green Wedding Shoes 100 Layer Cake Ruffled Southern Weddings Magazine Snippet & Ink Style Me Pretty

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Unpacking and pausing for happiness

I’m traveling a lot for my real job these days. Here are a few souvenirs keeping me company… *Avec Eric. What a lovely show. You can watch episodes online including one shot in the Caymans. I love the aesthetic of the show – lots of white space, clean logo, simple premise. It’s therapeutic TV. *On...

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She Gave Me Headphones, Said ‘Have You Heard This Sound?’

I’m months behind on sharing. Here are a few bits of inspiration for you. *I heard this song {What’s The Altitude -Cut Chemist & Hymnal} in my husband’s car the other day and, I can’t get it out of my head. The video is cheeky, but the song is good. If you like Cut Chemist,...

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“Do I want to weather the changes with this person? And I thought ‘Yes I do.’”

…that’s my favorite quote from this video. So lovely. When my husband proposed, he played this for me, asked me to dance and said, “as long as I can be with you, it’s a lovely day.” When he knelt down, I started saying yes before he could ask. After a really tough time when we...

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Evans Orchard & Cider Mill

We had so much fun at Evans Orchard & Cider Mill this week. If you’re looking for a place to go to pick apples or find a pumpkin, it is my new favorite.

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