Austin Renegade Craft Fair, Take Two

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The weekend before my birthday and our Southwest road trip, Adam and I ended up to Austin for one of my favorite events of the year: the Renegade Craft Fair. If you too are wondering how you can get your husband to accompany you on crafty adventures like this, I have just one word for you. Bribery. Our afternoon started with a quick stop at [...] Read More »

The Final Faves List of My Twenties

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If you received the Nettio Designs newsletter over the weekend or saw my Sweet Shoppe Saturday blog post this week, you may have seen a little comment about this week being my “eek, I’m officially turning the big 3-0!” birthday week! Well, I’m turning 30 on Thursday, May 24th to be exact. Which means I still have a few days left before I’m officially a [...] Read More »

Web Faves: March

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A little list of stuff I’m currently lovin’… The new Instagram 2.0 app. Love the new filters and the option to turn borders off and on. This adorable vintage-style art from handz: The bold colors at this hotel (via Apartment Therapy): This awesome Project Life album & tips from Elise: This post on why being a quitter can be a good thing. Especially love this quote, “Letting [...] Read More »

Why I Switched From Adobe Lightroom to Apple Aperture

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Happy Great Spring Clean-a-thon Day 5 everyone! Today’s post is perhaps a bit too specific for the Clean-a-thon being that it’s both Mac-specific and highly based on my own personal experience, but because one of my goals for this week was to organize my photos in Aperture, this seemed like a good time to write this much overdue post about why I decided to make [...] Read More »

For the Love of: Fonts

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Today’s font-tabulous post topic is brought to you courtesy of my awesome creative team, as they requested I write up a post sharing some of my favorite fonts. Since looking for new fonts is my idea of a good time, this seemed like an easy one! So without further ado, here’s a look at some of the fonts that are rocking my world right now [...] Read More »

Friday Faves: HGTV Goodness

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I have a confession to make. I LOVE reality TV. LOVE. Yes, it’s true. I’m not ashamed to admit it. I watch Jersey Shore, Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Top Chef with the best of them. Which is why I’m so super excited about this week’s Friday Fave. Because this week’s Friday Fave represents the joining of two of my absolute favorite things in [...] Read More »