It's getting to be that time of year again when I start brainstorming about what gifts I will make/give this holiday season. Each year I like to give the ones I love something handmade. I find these are always the best kinds of gifts and the ones people appreciate the most. They are also a lot of fun! This is where I begin, I have put together an inspiration board for myself to start the creative juices flowing. I looked mostly at DIY wedding favors as...READ MORE
October 9, 2009
Real Wedding {Grace + Aaron}
Well I am sure by now you have seen Grace's (as in design*sponge) wedding. She has been posting about it all week and it was also featured in the new issue of Martha Stewart Weddings. If not she got hitched in Savannah Georgia and the reception took place at a 1842 mansion. Swoon! But I could not help but post a few of my favorite details. There are some great DIY ideas as well as just good old fashioned inspiration from this fabulous event.
Some of...READ MORE
July 7, 2009
Signature Cocktail Inspiration
I can't tell you how excited I am for the new column over at D*Sponge, Behind the Bar. For the very first installment, they visited Apothecary, in Philadelphia, for a Cardamon Rose Cocktail. This column is going to be the perfect inspiration spot for brides looking for a new, unique spin on their signature cocktails. Or anyone else that enjoys the art of mixology. Cheers!!
Also loving the packaging of that Hendrick's Gin and Peychaud Bitters. Gorgeous...READ MORE
June 15, 2009
Summer Snowcones
With summer so near I thought this would be the perfect thing to get you prepared for the heat. My snow cone love started with a post I read on Design Sponge a while back about Fresher than Fresh. It's the story of a girl with a love for food who started her own organic snow cone company that she serves out of an adorable 1957 shasta trailer. What makes her snow cones unique is that she only uses fresh organic ingredients and the flavors are things like...READ MORE
