Here’s a few more photos from the weekend of the fourth. A few videos will be coming shortly too. We made 3 on this trip!

I have been obsessed with this image for sooo long. I really want to build a faux mantle. however, I would fill the empty void of mine with small cut wood stumps facing out. I want to build one that I can just pick up and move with me from house apartment to apartment. Or [...]

Well, the bags are packed and work let out early, we are hittin’ the road, we’re outta here, see you suckers on the flip side! We’ll be heading to Carpinteria this long weekend for a little wedding work, and some much needed sun, beach and relaxing. I can’t wait! See you all when we return, [...]

Love this wonky vase by Erich Ginder. available at Fancy Jewels

Somehow or another, this is the first time I have been on the computer all weekend and it’s 10 o’clock on sunday. Surprising. I thought I would share some pictures of some of the lovely food we made this weekend. Both days this weekend, we woke up early went for a run then stopped off [...]

Mmmm. Jill turned me on to two new recipe sites, 101 Cookbooks & Lottie + Doof full of dish after dish that all look amazing. So tonight I tried one recipe from each site. Lotti+Doof’s Mac & Cheese and 101Cookbooks Garlicky Greens 101 Cookbooks site is full of healthy recipes, while I can’t say the [...]

Just did my taxes and I’m not pleased. I’m stressin’ on money. John and I both owe money in taxes this year. I don’t owe a lot, but its got me bummin’. Having our own place has been amazing, but it’s also been hard, financially. When we had roommates, we had a scheduled amount we [...]

Happy Easter everyone. Its a little gloomy today but we brought in a little spring anyway with some beautiful Ranunculus. We picked these up yesterday at Urban Flowers, the little flower shop next to Phil’s coffee in the castro. We started our saturday errands off there. We initially were going to grab a cup of [...]

Okay, well, while its still not done, I feel I owe you something. It looks awfully drab right now, as we haven’t hung any art or anything so, ignore its bleakness. we repainted all the white walls, and painted one wall a dark charcoal gray (same shade as our kitchen) and here is how its [...]