Earlier this month, Alex and I had the pleasure of taking a Mini Moon after our wedding! Since we traveled for our wedding, we didn’t feel like it was a good idea to take many more days off of work … plus planning a wedding and a honeymoon at the same time!? How do you … More 5.23 Our Mini Moon in Santa Barbara
In my last post, I mentioned that my friend, Caroline, was visiting for a week and how we did lots of exploring! We spent one afternoon in Downtown LA (DTLA), and I touched briefly on the new places we checked out, but today I want to go into a little further detail about them! One … More 5.12 DTLA: The Bloc & SkySpace
As I promised, I’m back! And before the month of May slips by just as quickly as April did, I owe you all an April Lookback List! April was a crazy busy month for us – I had a friend visit for a week, we adopted a new puppy, and we spent a good bit … More 5.6 April’s Lookback List
Hi everyone! So sorry for the lack of posting this month…we’re busy getting married !! I’ll be back in action come May…thanks! xoxo laur
A couple of weeks ago, a friend of mine from college was stopping through town and asked if I’d like to meet for lunch! We ate at a little Mexican restaurant down by the beach and walked along The Strand and talked about a wide array of topics, including work aspirations, what we like to … More 4.7 My Weavings on Allegory Ridge
For my birthday last year I received one of the greatest gifts of all-time: a little baby sewing machine (Brother brand). Over the last couple of months, I’ve scoured the internet for tips and tricks while teaching myself how to sew and recalling the couple of lessons that my mom had given to me when … More 4.5 DIY Linen Tunic Top
One of the perks that comes along with our line of work in the Entertainment Industry, is free admission to events such as WonderCon and ComicCon because we’re “professionals.” (Thinking of myself as a “professional” literally makes me LOL). This past Saturday, we were lucky enough to attend WonderCon in Anaheim for a couple of … More 4.3 Lessons Learned from WonderCon
Another month has come and gone! And without further ado, here is March’s Lookback: READING: Continuing on with my “One Book A Month” Resolution… This month I finished The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt. While I enjoyed this book quite a bit, it did drag on a bit for me. It’s just a really long book … More 3.31 A March Lookback List
“Death is a strange thing. People live their whole lives as if it does not exist, and yet it’s often one of the great motivations for living. Some of us, in time, become so conscious of it that we live harder, more obstinately, with more fury. Some need its constant presence to even be aware … More 3.24 Words from “A Man Called Ove”
About two weeks ago I received a message from a reader telling me how much she’s been enjoying my blog (hearing this from you guys never fails to make me smile!). Her name is Sabrina and she runs a small business via Etsy in jewelry design. She asked if I wouldn’t mind doing a product … More 3.20 Makers Monday: IrisDesignBuild on Etsy
