The first full day at Alt Summit was solid. I took good notes, walked away with a few nuggets, figured out a couple things I didn’t know. I say that conferences, for me, are nuggets and network. I want to go home with a few ah-ha moments, and a few new friends. Safe to say,…
So, I’m off, traveling to Salt Lake City for Alt Summit! It’s going to be a trip of firsts: I’ve never been to Alt Summit, never been to Utah, never blogged an entire post while sitting in an airport, typing on my iPhone. Literally, I’ve spent days agonizing over the wardrobe decisions for this trip….
A long time ago, I stumbled across Posie Gets Cozy, the blog of Alicia Paulson, a beautiful heart who lives in Portland with her husband, Andy. Her blog is a carefully cultivated story of a charming life, complete with scrumptious food pictures and gorgeous layers of textiles and textures. She always posts the most precious…
A couple of months ago when I was working with Holly Mathis on her new blog launch, and drooling over her portfolio photos every single day, I decided I was ready for a change in our house. There are some things in our house that drive me crazy, mostly due to the fact that I…
There is a store in Colorado called Gorsuch. They have two locations: one in Aspen, and the other in Vail. When I say I cannot find the words to explain the emotion this store evokes in me, I am not exaggerating. It’s the first place I head to when walking through Vail Village, if we…
We rather adore these pumpkin decorations. Not only are they modern and whimsical, they’re a perfect craft project for little kiddos! Available at the MonsterMache boutique at etsy. At this point, we can’t help but wonder what other sorts of ‘Maches the Monster might come up with for other holiday decorations. Santa has a ‘Mache….
Our new blog! The branding process is always fascinating to me, so I thought I would share a bit of how we came to this design. It all started with an inspiration board: For those of you who have followed the Whitney English brand, you’ll know that I love the crisp, classic of black and…
It’s beginning to look a lot like…FALL! And not fast enough to satisfy us, darlings! We want colder days for cozier fires and comfier cocoa!
Monograms can be confusing. Here are a few basic tips to remember: If the center initial is larger, use your Last Initial in the center, First Initial on the left side, and Middle Initial on the right side. If the center initial is the same size as all other letters, list your initials as First,…
