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. But if I am being honest, I think at this point in her life she would rather have bright colors and giraffes! So here goes...
The color palette could be pinks and...READ MORE
January 6, 2011
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 are some of my inspirations and ideas so far...
The groom is a home builder and craftsman, so wood details are a must! Love this tree chalk board via etsy. A unique...READ MORE
October 18, 2010
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 the home. Here are some ideas I had (some inspired by my own childhood). I think picnics are a fabulous tradition. I have such great memories of having family picnics...READ MORE
May 5, 2010
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 now!
I just love the green centerpieces from this shoot featured on Style Me Pretty. The use of vintage mix and match glasses as...READ MORE
April 13, 2010
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 atop the dresser is adorable! I love the color palette...so spring! via Mary Ruffle.
How adorable is this miniature...READ MORE
