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  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week.1. this tiny swim cap.{because we joined the local YMCA and we’re loving it.}2. these paint samples. {because you just don’t know ’til you know. and even then…}3. these cast-iron hooks. {because…

    August 26, 2016 21 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip # 142 – Corral Your Cords.I don’t usually go in for overly tech-y solutions to small apartment problems. But if someone were to come to my apartment tomorrow and tell me that every single…

    August 22, 2016 34 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week.  1. this rainbow toast. {because it’s nice that something so delicious can be made in two minutes flat.} 2. this envelope. {because cousin snail mail.} 3. this…

    August 19, 2016 10 Comments
  • baby proof: blackout curtains.

    My philosophy on baby gear mostly follows the simple guideline of “wait and see.” That all babies need all of the things is a fallacy manufactured by the people trying to sell babies (or their…

    August 17, 2016 35 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #141: Hone Your Rearranging SkillsI was not a kid who grew up rearranging my bedroom. When I was little, my sister Cait and I shared a room and we didn’t have much of…

    August 16, 2016 43 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip # 140: Brainstorm, don’t buy. You probably don’t need new stuff. You just need a minute to think. In finding a way to make a small space tolerable, it’s easy to head to…

    August 8, 2016 45 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made week:1. these sparkles.{because i told you i was glad to find a spot for those light catchers.}2. these freesia. {because they were anniversary flowers for james.}3. these boots.{because they’re hand-me-downs…

    August 5, 2016 12 Comments
  • mightyfix from mightynest.

    This post is sponsored by MightyNest, a company committed to sourcing sustainable products for healthy homes. Last week I wrote a bit about some of the things I’ve taken to toting around in my bag in the…

    August 2, 2016 21 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week.1 . these light catchers.{’cause i finally found a spot to hang them where they’ll…catch the light.}2. this package.{because someone’s very excited to be reunited.}3. these lil’ swim trunks.{cause…

    July 29, 2016 12 Comments
  • zero-waste work bag.

    A lot of answers to the question of how to reduce waste in your day-to-day life come down to finding a non-disposable alternative to a commonly disposed-of item. When I’m at home, that’s mostly manageable.…

    July 28, 2016 87 Comments