Mom Monday {Al Fresco}

Piper and I had such a magical morning this past weekend. It was one of those days where we really didn’t do anything out of the ordinary but it just felt so amazing…anyone else know what I am talking about? Well one thing we DID do that was a little different was have our kefir [...]

A Farmers Market Picnic…

Well this weekend was huge for me. It was the first Food to Love workshop and it was a huge hit! (photos and details to come). I also had the most amazing mother’s day! We shopped as a family at our local farmers market…then we spread a blanket out in our backyard and had the [...]

Pinterest Pretties {summer green}

There are so many fun summer ideas and inspiration growing out of my pinterest boards lately…take a look. Mini tacos + tequila from The Knot spotted on Luna & Chloe Weddings. Pimms never looked so pretty! via One Sydney Road. Broccoli Pesto (dying to try this!) from Green Kitchen Stories. Outdoor picnic party pretty from [...]

Mom Monday {first birthday inspirations}

I am slightly freaking out as I type this, but we are only months away now from Piper’s first birthday!!! Wow! How does this happen so fast? So I find myself starting to daydream about what I will do for her first birthday party. My first thought is to do something pink, fairy princess like. [...]

Real Wedding Inspiration board {ny winery}

I am very excited to be helping plan a wedding for some close family that will take place in upstate New York at a small winery later this year. The couple is down to earth, and definitely not into the anything too “wedding-y”. But they are still looking to make the event their own. Here [...]

Mom Monday {food for thought}

As some of my tweeps might know I spend my mornings on my way into the office listening to TED talks. I recently listened to Jamie Oliver‘s talk and was so moved, and inspired to do something I had to share. Jamie spoke a lot of about creating family traditions around food and eating in [...]

Celebrate with a Picnic

In my research for preparing a mother’s day picnic, I put together this inspiration board that could be used for Mother’s Day, a bridal shower, or any occasion really. I love the idea of celebrating with a picnic. There is something so magical about eating outdoors, in a secluded spot underneath a tree…day dreaming right [...]

Sunny Afternoon

Here is a visual of my mood lately… From the top, this darling flea market print from  Skippy Designs etsy shop. I am completely smitten with this outdoor entertaining area…sigh! via Mary Ruffle. I adore vintage tins and vintage bottles, and this photo via Piewacket is perfect! This shot of vintage furniture with rubber boots [...]

Picnic Inspired {part two}

As promised here are some more picnic inspired ideas… I absolutely adore this “Love Shoot” that was styled and by adorable Jen of Green Wedding Shoes. Oh and the couple happens to be Jen and her husband, as they celebrate one year of marriage! Congratulations Jen. It’s such a fun thing to have these stylized [...]

Picnic Inspired {part one}

I am really loving these fun and unique uses of picnics. I am a total sucker for a picnic, anytime, anywhere, it’s just one of my favorite things of all time. I think it stems from taking so many picnics with my father when I was little… First up is this amazing wedding via Green [...]