My house was built 80 years ago. These wood floors are one of many details that give her, her charm.
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August Break: Day 18 – Backwards
Today I’m looking back on this day 100 years ago and to all the women that made it happen. It is crazy to me that neither of my grandmothers were born with the right to vote. This hand lettered piece is in honor of the suffragists. Ladies, lets make their hard work count.
August Break: Day 16 – Joyful
Many years ago my parents gave me this little birdhouse that contains light scattering crystals. As I recall, my dad was very excited about the gift. It brings me joy when I see the rainbows on my kitchen cabinets and think of him.
August Break: Day 15 – Sign
I was walking and thinking about how tired I am of all this craziness when I came upon this sign. Could this sign mark the beginning of the end? A girl can dream.
August Break: Day 14 – Mirrored
I love how my mirrored ball throws light around my studio. This setup looks very Hollywood Regency to me – not a way I would usually describe my style.
August Break: Day 13 – Comfortable
Arlo can make himself comfortable nearly anywhere. He especially likes to cuddle up to me or Charlotte.
August Break: Day 12 – Bookshelf
I realize it’s a controversial move, but my reading is done almost entirely on my Kindle Paperwhite. I love that I can load it up with books from the library and read in the dark. I’m currently reading The Mall. It’s a light read about a teenage girl that works in the mall. It’s set…
August Break: Day 11 – Water
Have you tried the Limoncello La Croix? It’s become a staple of summer for me.
August Break: Day 10 – Black Cat (or dog in my case)
I have not seen, nor do I have access to a black cat, so I opted to take this photo of Charlotte. Did you know that black dogs and cats reportedly have a harder time getting adopted at shelters? This big black dog is the sweetest dog I’ve ever had. Plus when she sheds, you…
August Break: Day 9 – Playful
These pants were so fun, I broke my shopping ban and bought them as a birthday gift to myself. Side note: my Birkenstocks are about the only shoes I wear anymore.