This year Alex and I celebrated four years in our home, which feels crazy because I still remember the weekend we got the keys: We couldn't fully unpack because we still needed to paint, so we focused on the kitchen. We spent that first Saturday morning cleaning the cupboards, figuring out our new kitchen flow, and finding the right spots for our plates and mixing bowls and pots. Alex made us grilled cheese for lunch, and we sat on our ... Read the Post...
refreshing our tiny front entryway
If there's one small gripe Alex and I have about our house, it's our front entry. It's small, has no storage, and leads right into a staircase. And because it leads right into a staircase, we can't see it from our main living area, so we've pretty much ignored it for the past four years. I recently decided I would tackle this very tiny space and make it something more joyful – it's literally the first thing we see when we walk into our house ... Read the Post...
sleeping sustainably with haven sleep co.
Haven mattress is gifted; all opinions are my own. My journey in sustainability has been one of many small changes spread out over the past couple years. While I talk a lot about sustainability and how it relates to my wardrobe here and on Instagram, making environmentally-kind choices has become an important consideration in how I live, the products I choose, and the way I approach purchases in general – a sustainability snowball, if you ... Read the Post...
how to come back from creative burnout
At the end of last year, I had big creative plans. I wrote long lists of creative projects I wanted to do for Coffee on Sunday and for my brand photography business, and I was feeling energized and inspired to jump right into them. Yet here we are midway through March and, I've been creatively burnt out for most of the past two and a half months. There are a number of reasons for this, one being a big (and great) change in my nine-to-five ... Read the Post...