House and Home Numbers Bunting Tutorial

House and Home Numbers Bunting Tutorial

We just got our house painted and somewhere in the process we lost our home address numbers. They were vinyl sticky on things that were ugly with a capital U.  I wasn’t sad to see them disappear. The painters even said that they could put them back up and I think they could tell by the … Continue reading

Is it Cocktail Time yet?

Is it Cocktail Time yet?

It’s Friday, it is beautiful, is it cocktail time yet? Because the latest apron is inspired after my favorite beverage, gin, I got obsessed with finding a a classic gin based cocktail. What I came up with was the Bee’s Knees, a prohibition era libation. Give me the Bee’s Knees was an expression used to mean, give me the … Continue reading

Make Laundry Day more Enjoyable DIY

Make Laundry Day more Enjoyable DIY

Last Week was all about Goals- mostly house goals. Every day I made a list of 5 things that I wanted to accomplish- with the exception of Wednesday I only had time to do one. However, the main goal that kept reoccurring was Laundry… and I hate Laundry! I love clothes, I hate laundry and as a … Continue reading

Goal Update

Goal Update

Up dating my goals. It feels so good to end the day knowing that I am kicking these post travel blah’s in the ass! Goal: 1. 2 loads of done- Check in fact I have done 4- yes at anyone time in my house there is just that much laundry to do. 2. Meatless Monday … Continue reading

Post Travel Blah’s

Post Travel Blah’s

  You know what I mean right? You get so inspired by your adventures that when you get home you are so overwhelmed by all things you want to do and should do, you just get Blah… I’ve been home from my Travels for a week now and I feel like I have gotten Nothing done. … Continue reading

Vintage Dress Make over…

Vintage Dress Make over…

A few weeks ago I made a request on twitter- It is highly effective when you are looking for just the right thing, someone always has an answer (right or wrong)! My Request was “I am mid century obsessed, anybody have any great dress patterns?” To which I got a reply almost instantly, from Heather at … Continue reading

(not quite) Wordless Wednesday

(not quite) Wordless Wednesday

I haven’t done a not so quite wordless Wednesday in a while… Here is a photo from the private booth at our favorite Bar in Bellingham! It is a great spot to have a quiet conversation and sip a vintage cocktail… Shh don’t tell anybody, my favorite is The Last Word. Next time you are … Continue reading

A Palm Springs Vacation And Fab Finds.

A Palm Springs Vacation And Fab Finds.

Some Fab Finds in Palm Springs: I love Palm Springs Style, Mid Century Modern Design and Sun. And Finally as a Thank You… Because I am on vacation and won’t be home until April 1st I want to extend a couponcode SAVE10 for my Etsy shop A Kitschy Kitchen for 10% off your Purchase.