Summer Shorts

I have a serious love/hate relationship with shorts. When it’s the heat of summer, they are pretty necessary but, I hate the way my legs look in them. My answer to this issue is actually very surprising…go shorter! Maybe it’s because I’m somewhat short (5’4″) but shorts that hit right above or at my kneeContinue reading “Summer Shorts”

J.Crew Collection Cafe Capri Pants in Beaded Medallion

I’m sorry, but have you seen these pants from J. Crew? They’re pretty amazing, and I am devoting this entire blog post to them. They are $800 so I will definitely never own them, but I sure do think they are the most fabulous pants I have ever seen.   Close-up, you can see thatContinue reading “J.Crew Collection Cafe Capri Pants in Beaded Medallion”

Jazzed-Up Blondies from a Box

Remember when I shared my idea for jazzed-up brownies in a box? Well, we’ve had a box of Trader Joe’s Blondie mix in our pantry closet for a few months now and it was calling my name over the weekend when it was rainy and sorta cold. Why does bad weather always make me wantContinue reading “Jazzed-Up Blondies from a Box”

Father’s Day Bowtie Card

We were grocery shopping recently and stocking up on pasta. I was looking over all the shapes and in my head I thought “farfalle is so cute, little bowties!” My mind then immediately thought “bowties – man – father’s day – I should make a bowtie father’s day card!” Done, project idea created. And nowContinue reading “Father’s Day Bowtie Card”

What to Wear – Working from Home

Now that my Z is here, I work part-time and excitingly – from home! It sounds like a dream to work from home – roll out of bed, work, work, work, run to the kitchen for coffee, throw in some laundry, work, make yourself lunch in your own kitchen, work, etc… Well – sometimes theContinue reading “What to Wear – Working from Home”