Category Archives: living

(Easter) Egg Soaps

These “milk” shea butter soaps and beaded dish (from K.Hall Designs) would be a subtle and useful way to spring up a guest bath. Because I love grey, I suggest the charcoal dish. And for an Easter feel, some colored eggs! images from khalldesigns.com SaveSave

Sideshow Press + yummy treats

Oh how I wish I were in Charleston tonight. Lesesne, a wonderful paper shop in the design district, is hosting a preview of  Sideshow Press‘ latest work. Here’s a sneak peek from the Sideshow blog: And to top things off, King Street Kitchen Company is partnering with Caviar & Bananas (must go next time we’re […]

Martha Weddings: Cupcakes in a Jar

How cute is this cupcake in a jar favor? From the Spring issue of Martha Stewart Weddings. (I think it would make the perfect garden party/luncheon favor, myself.) SaveSave

Tic Tock Flowers

I am ready to hop on a plane and head back to California for many reasons (the weather, primarily). One of my first stops will be at LA florist Tic-Tock. I’ll take one of everything, please. images from tictock.com SaveSave

Crab Cakes + S’mores = Happy

Lots to love in the May issue of Bon Appetit (including a nice article about Portland’s wines and beers) but right now all I can think about is a crab cake sandwich with s’mores pudding (recipe from Baked) for dessert. Run out and get your very own copy is my suggestion. dark chocolate, by the […]