When you have a few days filled with rain and clouds it makes the day when you wakeup to bright sunlight streaming in your window that much more wonderful. While I’ll be the first to admit that we desperately needed the rain (my poor herbs were suffering), I was ecstatic when the end of the week brought a different approach.…
While I may not be the craftiest person around (patience..I have little… I’m working on it!), there’s nothing I love more than getting my hands on a good project when the mood strikes. The next rainy weekend that comes my way here are the challenges I’m going to tackle: [chalkboard painted bottles seen here] [fabric ribbon garland seen here] [chain and…
It seems with summer there is something planned every weekend. Whether it’s the weather or everyone making the extra effort to clear their schedule and make time for each other, I love the excitement of looking forward to something new each week. Work trips that turn into time spent with friends happen to be my favorite- case in point, my…
Random fact: I’m a grazer. A snacker. I’m the friend that has a small farmers market of treats in her purse or the pre-sliced fruit and drinks in the beach bag at all times. Since I spend a good amount of time traveling for work, I make sure to always have something with me for a quick energy boost. Below…
One of my favorite summer dishes is a easy salad. Toss a few ingredients together and you’ve got a light and refreshing meal. win win Shrimp Salad: already cooked shrimp (deveined and tails removed) handful of asparagus, cut into pieces cannellini beans, washed and drained fresh basil, washed and torn into pieces tomatoes, cut into quarters I drizzled mine with…
