I just read Russ Parsons NY times article about why Julia Child was not a fan of Julie Powell - and I feel stirred to share my thoughts wit...

So the pickles were good. Really-really, super-duper, and I mean amazingly good! And I am astounded that it took me so long to discover the ...

Saw this on sale at Anthropologie today... Unfortunately it is still way out of my price range... And even more unfortunate, seeing it in pe...

I have ambitions of becoming a domestic goddess, but the reality is that I am pretty challenged in that area. My dishes sometimes go unwash...

We just returned from an un-planned trip back east, and while the reason for the trip was somber, it became such a celebration of life, livi...

these gorgeous leather sandals... ...are just about perfect aren't they?

...and tonight was one of those times! I don't usually bake, and when I do its from a box (sorry mom!) , so I can't claim that these...

These amazing collages by Jenna Robertson - made from recycled wool sweaters - have me swooning. You can find them locally at Noun - ...

I know it made the rounds in blog-land a few months ago, but I just spent a few minutes playing with my poladroid and I am so in love! It...

Thanks for all the great book suggestions! I am so looking forward to this summer and all those wonderful days of sitting on the back patio...

The Big Read Top 100 Meme I found this on QuestTwentyEight , and felt the need to post… if only as a reminder of all the great literature I...

T grew up on the east coast, and so for him, snow is a much loved friend. To him, snow means days off from school, mugs of hot cocoa, tromp...

i think i might have a black thumb. no, seriously . I somehow managed to kill a rosemary plant. You should have seen the horrified look on ...