The Most Commonly Asked Questions About the Planetbox – Answered

I’ve been posting photos of the kid’s lunches almost daily since the beginning of the school year. I had posted a few pictures off and on a bit during the 2013-2014 school year, and they always garnered a lot of attention and questions. Not that they were anything extraordinary, in fact they were quite basic, […]

Daily Style – Boho Redefined

As I near 40, my closet continues to shape itself up in a way I’m happy with. Never one to identify with a “signature style”, my shopping habits, and therefore my closet, has always been a mashup of both feminine and boyish styles; some bold prints tempered back to a endless sea of grays, blacks […]

Easiest Vegan Coconut Red Curry

If I had a nickel for every time someone asked me what the heck I was eating on my detox, I’d have at least $1. I did get asked a lot, because when you roll out the list of things you *can’t* eat, it seems like the list of what you *can* eat would be […]

Nature Inspired DIY Shadow Box

If you don’t like miniature racoons and fake moss grass then this craft isn’t for you (I bet you also hate unicorns and sunshine). If, however, you can’t get enough of those tiny quaint trees and you love anything clever, this is just the craft for you! I love myself a little nature shadowbox. In […]

Easter Inspired Strawberry Rhubarb Smoothie

When I was a little girl, I would watch my grandmother stir a bubbling pot of strawberry-rhubarb sauce on the stove. It was destined for great things, like vanilla ice cream, pie, or angel food cake. And even for a picky, picky eater, that sauce was one of my favorite springtime treats. My grandmother’s garden […]

Inspired Style – Denim + Heels

So many lovely, relatable images of style inspiration have been showing up in my Pinterest feed lately, that I wish I had more places to go. The relaxed, yet busy days of summer are still in full swing, and besides a casual date night here and there, most of these looks call for heels or […]

Motherhood Redefined – 6 Months PPD Free

Tomorrow, Hayden will turn 6 months old, and I will have made it through the first 6 months of his life, free of PPD.  The weeks after he was born, when I felt happy and at peace, there was always a thought in the back of my mind that I couldn’t count myself home free […]

25 Neon Inspired DIY Projects

With the conclusion of my Valentine’s Day projects a couple of weeks back, it occurred to me that I had completed a whole year’s worth of holidays and DIY crafts centered around neon. When the neon trend came about in early 2012, I wasn’t automatically smitten, but after a couple of months of seeing everything […]

Inspired Style – What To Wear In A Magazine

I’d be honored if you’d consider “liking” my Facebook page, or subscribing to my RSS Feed. Or better yet, receive some Love straight to your inbox by entering your email in that box to the right! Love is way better than junk mail! I found out some pretty exciting news the other day, one of […]

Daily Style – Layered Up

Jacket – Nordstrom; Chambray Shirt – J. Crew; Layering shirt & tank – James Perse; Pants – James Perse; Smoking flats – Boden; Scarf – Anthropologie Tis the season for layering, especially in Southern California.  Cold mornings lead into warm afternoons, and lead back into colder evenings.  This outfit carried me through it all, starting […]