I have been eyeing (pun totally intended) this pair of Winston glasses from Warby Parker for quite a few months.  It’s true, I do own 6 pairs of fake glasses – but contrary to popular belief, I’m not a total liar – I do actually…

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You guyssssss!  I went to Lakeside Amusement Park for the first time, and I fell in love with it. Tristan and I went together for his birthday and it was soooo fun.  Lakeside is 1960s goodness everywhere you look.  Signage, fiberglass benches, beautiful pinks, blues,…

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I’ve been sick since Thursday night.  It’s never fun to be sick, but there are a few small things that can make a gal feel much better when under the weather.  The movie You’ve Got Mail (one of my all-time favs) has a darling scene…

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I’ll just live here, thanks.

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I’m finishing up our school supply shopping today.  This year is the first time we have to buy supplies for THREE kids (about 65 different items!).  I really love the smell of the sharpened pencils, the smooth pink erasers – it all takes me back…

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  I love NYC.  In 2008 Tristan and I and our 3 kids all visited the great city for the first time.  It’s funny to look back at these photos and see how young they were!  They were only 4, 2, and 14 months, and…

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This is Lance. This is his daughter, Nikole. Together, this father/daughter team make up Herriott Grace – a wonderful online shop that shares hand carved and hand turned wooden objects with the world.  They also now sell porcelain, metal, linen and beeswax items. Lance hand…

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I’m back today with more photos of our trip to Paris!  As I told you before, we used AirBNB to book our rooms, and this is what our Parisian flat looked like: Let’s start with the stairs.  The flat was a SIX floor walk-up.  Yup,…

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We got back from our Europe trip a few days ago, and we had the best time!  London was first, and it was so good to be back! See?  Happiness!  The weather was in the 50s and 60s (my FAVORITE weather!), and rainy for parts…

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Tristan and I have been busy planning our Europe trip for next week (eeeep!), and one of the most important aspects was where we would stay while in London and Paris.  Hotels in these major cities can be quite over-priced for tiny rooms.  When we…

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