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Category Archives: Inspiration

Fifty Sucks

Over the weekend Ryan and I attended a 50th birthday party, and we brought a funny little DIY birthday gift. Everyone got quite the kick out of it, especially the birthday boy! We started by wrapping a small box with multi-color striped wrapping paper, punched 50 small holes using a screw driver into the top…

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Independence Inspired!

In honor of the Fourth of July weekend kicking off in just a few hours, I scoured the web for images and ideas for your wedding (or big party) relating to Independence, featuring stars and stripes, red, white, and blue details, and retro style. Along with that theme comes plenty of Americana-inspired ideas, as well…

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Friday Link Love

Inquiring minds always want to know of new resources for great inspiration — and in today’s virtual world, there are new ones cropping up  every minute! I’m always grateful to find the real diamonds in the rough, via design savvy friends or just dumb luck. From home goods and furniture to food and drink, here…

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Picnic Inspired

What are you doing this long holiday weekend? Many of us do our best to get outdoors over Memorial Day weekend– from camping, hitting the beach, working in the garden, to my personal favorite, having a picnic. A meal enjoyed outdoors just seems to taste better, somehow! Whether you’re firing up the grill or dusting…

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