September 20, 2010

Mom Monday {fairy tales come true}

I am a big believer in encouraging imagination in children. Keeping them young, and inspiring them to use their creativity. Here are a few things to help inspire you to do the same! {1} these gorgeous two photos via Papier Mache are so lovely!  {2} these hand knit hats are so amazing!! what kid wouldn't want to wear these!? via poppytalk handmade {3} my mother in-law recently gave Piper this adorable personalized fairy book that spells her name...READ MORE

September 2, 2010

Round Up {coloring}

As a child one of my favorite activities was to color in those pattern coloring books. So it makes sense that I am completely smitten over this new coloring book inspired trend. Its so fun, adds a DIY element to really cool products, and is now inspiring my own work. Starting off with these super chic coloring books. They certainly have come a long way since I was little, scribbling in my coloring book. From the top The Wonderful World of Fashion book...READ MORE

April 20, 2009

Brilliant Book of Inspirational Ephemera

I came across this post the other day on the brilliant Eric Kass's blog and I was instantly grateful. You see I have this very beautiful habit (annoying to some) of keeping little pieces of paper, business cards, clothing tags, menus, random bits of paper, labels etc. I have never really known what to do with all of it besides stick it up on my inspiration board (or let it pile up somewhere near my desk). However if you have seen my inspiration...READ MORE