misc.

  • something old, something new…

    littlebyrdvintage sent me a little note with this challenge: choose one image that best describes your design style. while i don’t feel nearly grown up enough to have a design style of my very…

    April 20, 2009 11 Comments
  • serendipity.

    on friday afternoon i found a little package perched on my mailbox.inside were the new earrings from leah sakellarides that i won through cup of jo.aren’t they just the loveliest thing you’ve ever seen? i…

    April 19, 2009 25 Comments
  • a tree grows in buenos aires.

    feast your eyes on these beautiful tree portraits by photographer emma livingston. her photos of urban trees in buenos aires are featured in this month’s issue of dwell, but they’re too lovely not to…

    April 16, 2009 13 Comments
  • green building love.

    hop over to sarah rich’s blog at dwell to read more about the greening of southie!  Trailer – The Greening of Southie from Wicked Delicate Films on Vimeo. {sorry. i’m excited}.…

    April 16, 2009 2 Comments
  • of love and road trips {and condiments}.

    there were so many cute little videos around the blog world yesterday (check here and here) that i was inspired to post one of my personal favorites. my sister and curt entered this little clip in a contest for…

    April 15, 2009 8 Comments
  • tune in (for real this time).

    if watching good morning america isn’t part of your normal routine, you might consider tuning in tomorrow for two very special guests! my brother-in-law curt and our buddy ian are going to be chatting…

    April 15, 2009 1 Comments
  • wisteria.

    i told you i would revisit wisteria. this time it’s the southern france variety, from the home of my dear friends eliane et françois. when i first wrote about this beautiful member of the…

    April 14, 2009 21 Comments
  • the week’s end.

    we had such a good weekend. dinner with old friends. wine on the porch. a celebration with new friends. brunch for two. and an impromptu easter barbecue with old neighbors and dear friends. only…

    April 13, 2009 15 Comments