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I Dream of Domesticity

It had to happen sometime. The itch sets in. The biting of lip, quick movement of eye to the left. Gotta get my fix. Gotta. Get. Can’t. I NEED A CUP OF COFFEE! No, I just need… my computer. I guess I...

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Feel-Good Vintage

Do you have that favorite scarf, or hat, or piece of jewelry that just makes you feel like YOU? I realized yesterday while getting dressed, that for me, that item is a vintage necklace I found while...

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Trinkets and Treasures: A Procrastinator’s Best Friend

Etsy is one of the most addicting websites to use while procrastinating. Any time there is anything important that needs to be done, you can be sure to find me busy Etsying. (In my world, this has...

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“I suppose you COULD” DIY Christmas Ornaments…

… But buying them is also fun! Yesterday morning I discovered that you can create a Christmas music station on Pandora, and have been in Christmas-craze ever since. The poor Boy is going crazy to the...

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The Power of Suggestion

My dear sweetheart was having one heck of a time finding me a Christmas gift. Who knew I was such a difficult lady to shop for? So I directed him to the wonderful world of the Etsy Favorites page. He...

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Most Difficult Part of the Holiday Season? MEN.

Dads, boyfriends, husbands (I assume), brothers, uncles, and male friends are impossible to get gifts for. If you try to get them something serious, they’re bored with it. If you try to get them...

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Why I worship Graphic Designers

I need to buy the Bible of graphic design. Is there such a thing? I’d love to learn, but my school schedule is too full of things like Genetic Biology and General Chemistry to do fun things like art....

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Last-Minute DIY Christmas Cards

Christmas is close upon us! And… oops. I made about twenty too-few cards this year. Here’s a quick DIY tutorial for all you procrastinators out there. MATERIALS - Modge Podge, or some other adhesive -...

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A Gift for You and Your Computer

These fun freebies are an easy way to brighten your desktop. Check out the links to download! From I Love Typography: From Pixel Girl Presents: From Fossil: From Vlad Studios: Hope you’re all doing...

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Merry Christmas!

Hoping yours is as cute as Pinot & Dita’s! You can check out more adorable photos at their blog, or over on Flickr. Good luck getting into your pants tomorrow, folks. :)

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Midweek DIY: Thrifted Fancy Bulletin Board

I’ve been promising myself since November that I will redo my office. Right now it’s a color that looks like Pepto Bismol watered down with chalky water. Not pleasant*. Now, I haven’t quite gotten to...

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Simple Storage Solutions Round-Up

Keywords for today’s post: Cheap. Easy. Efficient. Done in five minutes. Capiche? 1. Teacup rack, found on Hello Tiger! 2. Mason Jar storage, found on Crazy Domestic 3. Repurposed Apple Crates, found...

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First interview as an artist!

I’ve been on the other side of the camera, so to speak, many times. I’ve interviewed doctors, lawyers, graduate students, even a curandero. But this is the first time I’ve been interviewed for MY...

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Spring Modge-Podge DIY with ANYTHING (and a Drawer Set)

No, but really. Anything. This particular drawer set could be used as a nightstand, an office organizer or an end table for a couch, but the basic method could be applied to just about any old piece...

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