crushes + discoveries

crushes + discoveries

lord help me, i’ve discovered the mobile photobooth app thanks to my mom who is way more hip than me. other recent discoveries: – seriously loving this new creative workbook by artist katherine dunn. quarry seems on fire lately with their books –...
list o’ blessings

list o’ blessings

taken moments ago. it’s huge, i tell you. my mom was here the last few days to help us finish the last of the unpacking and house projects. i’m running out of steam over here and the nurturing and comfort of having her here for the homestretch (baby room...
on nine years.

on nine years.

taken with the iphone while stuck in a bit of afternoon traffic. we celebrated our 9th wedding anniversary today. we are 35 + 36 years old and today was our last anniversary as just the two of us – we wanted to make it special. and so we did. we took the whole...
artful blogging

artful blogging

the new issue of artful blogging is out!! i love that my sister and i are both featured in this issue together!!! she’s always been uniquely creative and it’s been so fun to watch her talents get recognized. and man, i just love that there is a gorgeous...
gratitude

gratitude

earlier this week, i went out to the oregon coast with john and his pal (and the dogs) for a day trip. they surfed and i took photos. and soaked up the sunshine. and took a nap. and wrote the following gratitude list: totally thankful for: – watching my husband...
deconstruction

deconstruction

the deconstruction – john texted this photo to me yesterday from the living room of our new home. it’s being demolished. it freaks me out yet inspires me with possibility all at once. i suppose that’s what deconstruction is all about whether...
florida, continued

florida, continued

every single time i come home, i think of patty griffin’s song called florida. like her voice, it’s haunting and beautiful all at once. she sings: A couple of young girls went Sailing down A1A Into the arms of Florida Sailing down a highway Singing their...