how innovate became innervate

how innovate became innervate

(photo by Viv McMaster) “Once we rid ourselves of traditional thinking we can get on with creating the future.” — James Bertrand   My word for 2012 was innovate. As I wrote in this early 2012 post, I was totally in love with the idea of “trying...
Hello Inspiration

Hello Inspiration

Totally inspired by my growing collection of vintage oil floral paintings. They feel serene. Delicate. Pretty. We bought this old buffet for the dining room….the more storage space for our little bungalow, the better.  I’m so inspired by True’s...
a video! my first!

a video! my first!

Awhile back the talented Vivienne McMaster and I spent the day together. I have always loved Viv’s photography, but lately I’ve been loving what she’s been doing with video (you have to check out her ecourse that she offers about making soulful...
Hello Inspired

Hello Inspired

Obsessing: Parenthood, the TV show. I started with season 1 a couple weeks ago (via netflix) and am currently in the middle of season 2. LOVE this show. Wouldn’t have likely loved it pre-parenthood, but love it now. The nuances, the still moments of...
hello inspired

hello inspired

This is my view from our kitchen sink. I love coming to this spot early in the mornings, filling up the tea kettle with water, lookout out and taking a moment to breathe it all in in gratitude. I wanted to share some recent things that have caught my eye...
Lovebomb – five year anniversary

Lovebomb – five year anniversary

I arrived home recently from our annual Lovebomb retreat – a gathering of women that started five years ago. We toasted to our togetherness anniversary, danced (a ton), laughed more than ever before, and explored beautiful Martha’s Vineyard – a place...
Hello, Inspired.

Hello, Inspired.

Hello, hearts everywhere. I decided to make a home for the best of the best found hearts. Makes me happy (and inspired) to have them all collected together. Speaking of hearts….Inspired by sweet packages in the mail that make for super fun outfits and hand cut...