1. Working my hardest to make my love’s birthday weekend everything it could be. Planning, crafting and surprising– three of my favorite things. 2. Setting up a scavenger hunt as an anniversary gift. Him…
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Inspiration takes many forms. Personally, going on adventures with people I love, capturing special moments (in both pictures and words), and working on CreativeStay are some of my top methods of staying inspired day to day.…
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Over the past couple weeks I’ve been sharing peeks of my latest & greatest gift, for a woman I greatly admire. When I was brainstorming on what to send, I knew I wanted it to…
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1. Spending the perfect Saturday in my mother’s lush green yard, my dad manning the grill, my man laughing with my little sister. Breathing in the heavy summer air, birds around us singing. 2. Running…
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When you hear Oakland (CA), the first thing that comes to mind probably isn’t the word inspiring. But I’ve lived in the East Bay for a few years now, and after finding myself spending an…
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The Renegade Craft Fair came into the city this week. It’s always a fun affair: the opportunity to discover new makers and meet old favorites, usually on a beautiful, sunny San Francisco day. Every…
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My main girl Tiffany is moving from the the bay to New York today. I can’t wait for the start of her next adventure (they tend to come with the best stories), but am also…
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My entire life, reading has been a constant. Before I could read, I would follow my mom around the house, clutching books to my chest, begging her to read them to me. (Thanks…
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1. Making plans to see my family in September. Taking my man so everyone can finally meet. Realizing how important to me both of those sentences are. 2. Getting swept away by books, and my love…
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I’m taking the Inspired Illustration series back to its whimsical roots. Marc Johns is the kind of artist who brings simple line drawings to life. I’ve been following his journey for several years now, and can say that…