I thought you (does anyone even read this) would enjoy a little glimpse into my production world.  We've experienced a few challenging a...

Leave it to a vintage market and a small town to inspire a summer blog post.  On the edge of the quaint town of Three Oaks, Mi (population: ...

I drafted this four weeks ago - that's how long it has taken me to actually get back to posting.  No time for proofing.... During Mon...

you know when you find that one item that you don't know how you ever lived without? surely, i had been walking around barefoot before i...

Upon seeing the fall collection from Vince , I declared that my fall wardrobe will consist of only black, grey and the occasional cream.  An...

Apparently I can't seem to get pen to paper, or fingers to keys, because I've written a thousand posts in my head over these last f...

our neighbors had us over for a pancake breakfast earlier this summer and oolala can they whip up a mad batch of silver dollars (his mother...

Besties!  I hope you have all had a chance to play this summer.   Back to regular postings tomorrow and I can't wait!

We've been picking up a lot of mint at the market lately and using it in our summer sippers.  This watermelon slushy has been a ...

My favorite scent in the world is that of freshly-cut grass.  Whether I'm driving down Lakeshore Drive and they are mowing in the park o...

"I remember feeling really old when I turned 40.  Even older than I do now."                                                    ...

yes, the white jeans may be on a lot of lists, but how about the grey sweatshirt.  i've had this lightweight j crew version for years an...

last night, i cried watching The Office Retrospective which aired prior to the finale.  the actors were so emotional and i can only imagine ...

I kicked off Earth Day by attending Chicago's Vintage Garage Sale kickoff and doing my part by purchasing this fun tote made from a vint...

Hello besties...if you are all still out there.  I've been at capacity lately and haven't had time for blogging.   I've been see...

Look in another family member's closet for a little fashion inspiration and you never know what you are going to find.  I found...

I found these photos that my son took of me last fall and I decided to post them, unaltered.  Yes, they could be lightened and ed...

My extra time lately seems to be at a minimum.  A little clue that I'm behind on things?  My kids start drawing me with brown hair - usu...

martha stewart, circa her 1960's modeling career.  my favorite inspiring fashion looks. via huff post - see more

No time? Check Need a healthy snack? Check Got fifteen minutes? Maybe This healthy snack idea comes by way of this bestie . Roaste...

 seeing red....a few instagrams faves   i'll be pulling this one out of the archives today....it's fo...

i'm pretty sure my decision to make these homemade valentine's with my son was a result of a major case of mom guilt, temporary i...

in honor of my birthday tomorrow, i am restocking some closet essentials.  but i could use your help, as i'm pretty sure the j crew ribb...

Some of my fave local farmers have donated to this amazing workshop on East Asian Medicinal Herbs this afternoon.  And they are pairing thi...

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when i originally wrote a post on this dress, i wanted to shout that everyone should have it in their closet.  hands down, it is the ...

the perfect little red dress.  exposed zipper.  pleated sleeves.  black skinny belt.   zara kids dress   on sale $19.99!  gr eat fo...

It's a shoot week for me which basically means my room is a mess and I'm drinking real cokes, a ton of coffee and pretty much anythi...