Oh do I have pretties to share with you today! Today I'm sharing a few things that made me ooooh, aaaah, and giggle. So if you're looking to take a quick break from work or if you're avoiding cleaning the house or that pile of laundry, let's dig in! Photo New Ravenna Here's kind of a wacky story for ya. This woman plans to marr[...]
Last week I was a #TRADspotter and toured The MART with Luxe Home Chicago and Traditional Home magazine. What a complete treat for the eyes! If you missed my Instagram Stories, I saved them as a highlight in my profile. There was "one new to me" company that I was completely wowed by. Maya Romanoff's wallcoverings are out of this world.[...]
The weather has turned unseasonably cold in Chicago (a foot of snow last Sunday night), so I've been staying warm by the fireplace...perusing Pinterest, and flipping through magazines. My two favorite pastimes that don't happen as often as I'd like. Today I'm sharing some of my Beautiful Distractions, and I'm especially going gaga over m[...]
Can you believe it's already back to school? The days have gotten a bit shorter, and I'm starting to accept that it's fall. Things are ramping up here, and I've been finding inspo everywhere. Here are a few beautiful things that have been distracting me. I picked up a couple of new interior design books. Barefoot Luxury [...]
Ooooph. Was this week as weird for you as it was for me? Tuesday was an exceptionally difficult day that began with puking, no internet, and heaps of drama. It was so bad that I thought for sure Mercury was in retrograde...ummmm, it wasn't...I checked...it just happened to be a shit sandwich day that required a helmet. To brig[...]
If you watched my Stories on Instagram over the last few days, you already know I was in LA for the Design Influencer's Conference. It was a whirlwind of a trip, but I got to meet some incredible people, visit some amazing spaces, and be introduced to some new (to me) brands. So today, I thought I'd share some LA weekend highlights.[...]
Polar vortex. Bomb cyclone. Snow in Florida. Here in Chicago, we have had a “feels like” temperature of -15° since Christmas. I don’t know about you, but I’m staying inside…under a few blankies…until this nonsense goes away. For entertainment, we’ve gone bowling, played Eucher, Yahzee, and Tri-Onomos, and watched a lot of[...]
It's Friday, plus a long weekend!!! Wahoo! Time for a few Beautiful Distractions. We're talking about books to read, a sofa sale, how to style an Insta-home, pranks, Chicks With Plants, and more. I need a 15-minute break. How about you? Let's dig in. Photo by Emilia Schobiri Mark your calendars because Interior Define is holdin[...]
The Boy has been traveling his toosh off, and I'm so behind. However, I did manage to pull some distractions together for you. These are just a few things I've been eyeing or reading while he's been gone. To all you single parents out there, I bow to you. Not sure how you do this day in and day out and stay sane. Someone asked me[...]