This week flew by which is always fine by me. Here's five of my favorite things from this past week: 1. I ordered this bag from Layla Grace over spring break and it finally arrived on Monday. I love it. It is WAY roomier than I anticipated but it will be perfect for the spring/summer. 2. After visiting the derm over spring break...

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Glitter makes everything better. One of my final projects of Spring Break was to make some pretty glitter eggs I saw over at Sew and the City I couldn't find smooth Styrofoam eggs like the ones in the tutorial but happy to report the textured ones work just as well. My dining room table looks pretty happy with the bright, new placemats I...

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That's "I Like Friday" for those that didn't stumble through 3 years of high school Spanish like I did. But it's true, I do indeed enjoy a good Friday. Here are 5 things in no particular order that I am digging this week: 1. The gym and I have become friends again. As I type this I am getting ready for "Butts and...

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I can't believe it has already been one year since getting the keys our abode. I remember closing like it was yesterday...how nervous I was signing all the papers, getting the keys, and the crazy whirlwind that followed. Chris and I were a little too focused on buying furniture, picking paint colors, and finding friends to help move our stuff to take any...

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 Our welcome mat has started to look a little unwelcoming... So instead of buying a new one I thought I could breathe some new life into it with a little paint. I had some tester pots I bought last summer for the kitchen and about a quart of navy paint left over from painting the door last September so I broke them out...

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Oh that post title is cheesy but we all need a little cheese every once in while. I prefer cheddar. How was your weekend? Mine was jam packed with all sorts of good fun...craft room painting (more on that later), celebrating St. Patrick's Day, dinner and a movie with the boyfriend (p.s. we saw 21 Jump Street and it was freaking hilarious), and...

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My Birchbox arrived this month chocked full of goodies. This month, Birchbox teamed up with Teen Vogue to put together a box that would help me look my best for my spring formals. Unfortunately, my calendar is only filled with work and no formals in this gal's future but nonetheless I still got to try some great products. This month I received: Twistband...

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It's Friday and I'm writing up the things I enjoyed most because it's High Five for Friday over at From My Grey Desk. 1. The weather. I don't even know what it means but I lurve 85 degree weather in March. I wore capris and sandals to school yesterday. Even with the possible rain it is B-E-A-UTIFUL! 2. I found the perfect size...

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