1. Gummi bears! A coworker of mine traveled to Germany earlier this month and brought back Haribo Gummi Bears for all of us to enjoy. Since then I haven’t been able to get enough of them–YUM! 2. The 2009 Parade of Homes was this month and I had so much fun going to each of
Friday Florals
Just another casual Friday at the office. I’m not usually a floral pattern kind of girl but I just love the bright colors of this top–perfect for summer! Top: Old Navy Jeans: GAP Shoes: Nicole (from DSW) Necklace: New York & Company Pregnancy: 12 weeks
About Me
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while you probably already know a lot about me – namely the fact that I love wine, handbags, high heels, my handsome husband, our daughter Kate, decorating, and dashes. But here’s the back story. For those of you who skim, have ADD, a backed up Google Reader,
Cake Pops
My pregnant friend Jill has been craving cake lately, so in addition to making a diaper cake gift for her baby shower last weekend, I thought I’d give the mama-to-be some real cake to sink her teeth into! I first saw these cake pops on my friend Carla’s blog and thought they were such a
Baby Shower Diaper Cakes
Last weekend was a joint baby shower for my good friend Jill and her friend Sally. I wanted to do something fun for their gifts, so I decided to try my hand at DIY diaper cakes. Here’s the one I made for Jill. The bottom layer is a polka dot blanket she registered for, followed
Lavendar Summer Dress
I just love a dress with pockets, and I thought this lightweight cotton dress was a perfect (and comfortable!) choice to wear to my friend Jill’s baby shower on this hot spring day. Dress: Old Navy Tank Top: New York & Company Shoes: Payless Pregnancy: 11 weeks
Parade of Homes–Reclaimed Materials
While this 2008 Parade Home (built by Eberle Custom Homes and located in the Southbridge addition of Waunakee, WI) isn’t my personal taste, I can certainly admire and appreciate what went into creating something so original. To quote from this home’s Parade listing at the link above: “All of the re-milled Douglas fir wood timbers



