Flipped | Velvet Dress to Holiday DIY Guide (I)

Flipped | Velvet Dress to Holiday DIY Guide (I)

It was a bit difficult titling this post. Especially since the purpose is to basically show you all how I saved face. Yes, it’s true, I set out to make something spectacular and, well, embarrassed myself. I blame it on the underlying pressure during this time of...
A One Two

A One Two

This weekend is the last bit of time I have to finish making things for the upcoming Rock and Shop Market. Are you tired of hearing about it? HA! The little bit of dancing I did last night (Happy Birthday Jocelyn) was a perfect transition into all work no play mode....
Inspiration | Give a .Gif

Inspiration | Give a .Gif

Do you remember the old school choppy animated .gifs? I bet you remember and strongly dislike them all in the same thought. Sure enough, software and ingenious minds have once again revived the dead. Jamie Beck & Kevin Burg, a visual graphics artist and...
Rock & Shop

Rock & Shop

Along with this blog, I have a small shop that I stock with handcrafted accessories made from upcycled leather, vinyl, etc. Well it turns out I will be sharing my goods (including the clutch I’m holding) at Rock and Shop Market two weekends from now. I...
Flipped | Sweater to Cowl {DIY + Tutorial}

Flipped | Sweater to Cowl {DIY + Tutorial}

Black on black, let’s do blue on blue. It’s a nice change from the usual. Thanksgiving was like Christmas for me. My Dad opened his cedar chest (mmmm the smell of cedar) and gave me sweaters he no longer wore. Truth be told, these were for my husband but I...
My One Dish | Golden Mac & Cheese {DIY}

My One Dish | Golden Mac & Cheese {DIY}

I rarely ‘whip up’ a dish; there has to be guidance from somewhere. I was in charge of the macaroni & cheese this year. Well last year too, but it didn’t turn out so well. This year I altered the Patti LaBelle Recipe for my own. Believe it or not...
A Man For Once

A Man For Once

My Alma Mater, DUKE! DUKE!, is a lovely place this time of year. I thought I’d snap a few photos of my love before we hit campus. This is a male only post besides the self portrait; I’m running to catch up to him. Hence the last photo. Only I would think...