Happy Friday, everyone! What’s on your agenda for the weekend? We have a friend in town from Austin and are going to spend some time hanging out with her and her delightful “beau” (her word, not mine).Before the weekend begins, I’d like to spend some time on color....
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How much will he love me for this when he’s 13?Friday, June 1, 2012 Nathaniel had a good day today! This morning he played with the alphabet and number magnets, had fun showing off his dance moves, and kicked around a soccer ball on bikeside! We also got to...
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Okay, so…the bad news… I don’t have an You’re My Obsession post for you today. Next Monday, I promise. The good news… Look at my new stuff! These pages (and the rest of the pages on my site at this point) are still works in progress, but...
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Photograph by Sante Forlano, Vogue 1958 This week I was sitting at Wheelhouse Coffee, drinking my afternoon double tall split shot nonfat cappuccino and looking out at the city, trying to imagine what it was going to be like to wake up every morning and decide how my...
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It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of all things font. Whenever I go through a blog redesign I feel like I spend a lot of time agonizing over what font I should use.Typeface is one of the most important things in package design. If I’m trying to decide between two...
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Girl Crush Art Exhibit On Friday night I got to see a collage that I made on display in a gallery. That’s something that was on my Mighty Life List, and it was pretty cool to see it happen. Below are a few photos of our collages and a list of participating Girl...
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Remember Girl Crush? That’s a day I’ll never forget. :) Starting tonight at Art Up Phinneywood, the monthly Phinney Ridge/Greenwood art walk, the collages that we created that day will be on display at one of my favorite places, Assemble Gallery &...
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We recently decided to split a CSA with our awesome neighbors who live down the street, so now every other Thursday, a box of organic vegetables is delivered to our doorstep from Johnson’s Backyard Garden, a farm in East Austin. I think we’ve made use of...
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What’s worse than trying on jeans? Trying on swimsuits. At least for me, anyway. I’ve avoided swimming just because I didn’t want to buy a bathing suit. Even when I was pre-baby and cigarette-smoking thin, I hated it. Then it got even...
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