Words for Wednesday: Dream a New Dream
I think Lucky looks pretty pensive in this photo. That’s why I paired it with today’s C. S. Lewis quote! I often struggle with the thought that I’m too old to dream a new dream, and that things are just stuck the way they are. I need to get out of that mindset and focus on a new goal. Continue reading Words for Wednesday: Dream a New Dream
Father’s Day Gift Ideas for 2015
My Dad is SO hard to buy for. His birthday is at the end of May, and then Father’s Day is just a month later, so I usually have a hard time coming up with presents for BOTH days. Luckily, Etsy has some really amazing choices! Continue reading Father’s Day Gift Ideas for 2015
Negative Space Nail Art Tutorial + GIVEAWAY!
A couple weeks ago, I began a giveaway for a cuticle pen (congrats again on winning, May!) and asked readers to tell me what looks they wanted to see in the future. I had a few people mention geometric and simple designs. I thought it would be a perfect time to try out a negative space modern look using nail tape, and give away a few rolls of it too! Continue reading Negative Space Nail Art Tutorial + GIVEAWAY!
My Husband has been gone all week for work, so it’s been just me and the kitties hanging out together. This one, Mabel, has been an extreme brat. Usually when the Husband is gone, she is a sweet little thing who curls up next to me and sleeps til all hours. THIS WEEK, however, she’s been scratching everything and going crazy! She is also following me from room to room. . . and being a creeper spying on me from behind the chair. I guess she misses her Papa! Continue reading Peek-a-Boo!
Wordless Wednesday: Peony
Yesterday I showed you a ton of photos from the Shofuso Japanese House and Garden from here in Philly. I even included a few beautiful shots of “tree peonies,” but I saved this one for today’s Wordless Wednesday because it’s my favorite! Continue reading Wordless Wednesday: Peony
In case you missed it, this past Friday, May 8th, was National Public Gardens Day! (And this whole week is Love Your Park Week in Philly!) Husband and I celebrated by going to a hidden Philly gem we’d been wanting to visit forever, but never got the chance to til now: Shofuso Japanese House and Garden. It was gorgeous! Continue reading Shofuso Japanese House and Garden
