So close to vacation…

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It’s Friday, December 21st, which means many of you are giving work one last feeble push before you take off for your holiday vacation. I’m in retail, so…I’m not one of you and… Read More

Smart Girls Know: This Year, Resolve To Try

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Hey all! This afternoon, I’m headed to Ireland with Conor to spend the holidays with his wonderful family. While I can’t quite express how excited I am for a trip we’ve been planning… Read More

Road Tripping 101

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TOMORROW Dan, Oliver, and I leave for Maine….in my car.   The 24 hour drive might seem daunting to many, but Dan and I are seasoned road trippers – we’ve got at least… Read More

DIY: See? It Got Better.

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Let’s revisit my little upholstery project shall we?  Here’s where we last left off: I did a bunch of research beforehand but ended up kind of winging it.  Isn’t that how things always… Read More

2013 Calendar Round-Up

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It is hard to follow the somber air of Kate’s post this morning.  Thank you, Kate, for eloquently stating how many of us feel.  In an attempt to bring something cheerful and bright… Read More

Reflecting

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With the tragedy in Newtown, CT last Friday, it’s been hard for me to think about funny topics and creative projects to post about this week.  I haven’t been able to stop thinking… Read More

Holiday Instagram Roundup

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Thank you to everyone who added the #tlacholiday tag on their cheeriest, merriest, sparkliest Instagram photos over the past couple of weeks! It’s been fun to see what floats your holiday boat (literally,… Read More

Snack Tips for Holiday Travel

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Now that we live in Michigan, away from my immediate family and close friends, and now being married into another family, my holiday “vacations” sometimes feels anything but. Don’t get me wrong, I… Read More

Rock Your Socks: Japandroids

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Don’t forget to keep tagging your holiday instagrams with #tlacholiday.  We’ll be posting a round-up tomorrow! Wanna know how to find out if you’re old or not?  Go to a rock concert on a… Read More

Nourished Noshing: Sweet Potato

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I always forget how much I love a sweet potato until I’m eating it. I never really crave the taste, I find that more often than not I make them when we’re having… Read More

Are Urban Outfitters Models on Drugs?

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I have always loved leafing through catalogs, looking at beautiful things I can probably never afford and scoffing at the stupid sullen poses of awkwardly thin models. My mailbox regularly produces catalogs from… Read More

Interior Inspiration: Polka Dot Walls

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This weekend was a busy one. All the hustle and bustle of holidays is certainly here.  Add in absurdly busy work days (that now apparently include weekends, sigh), and you’ve got yourself one… Read More

Instagram Weekend: Woodstock, VT

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I spent the weekend up in Vermont for my sweet cousin Jane’s wedding.  It was a beautiful setting and a great way to really kick off the season.  Decorations everywhere, cozy refuges from… Read More

Easy Peasy Ornament DIY

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In keeping with our holiday themed posts, today we bring you another guest post from Caitlin at Cantabridgette. Also, remember to play along with our holiday hashtag project on Instagram using #tlacholiday to… Read More

Nourished Noshing: CHICKEN

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I really wish I liked chicken more. For so many reasons. It can be beyond simple to make, and is super versatile. It works in everything from Chinese to Mexican. It’s a perfect… Read More

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