Well, folks, we are six weeks out. I’m not sure why 6 weeks seems like such a milestone but it just does – I guess because it’s closer to 1 month than 2 months, and 1 month feels like no …
Furniture & Accessory Highlights
Hey guys, It’s Emily, real quick. In case you are new to the blog and are wondering ‘who the hell is this dude Orlando, ’ here’s a recap of our relationship: Orlando was my assistant/sidekick on Secrets From a Stylist (RIP) and then became an …
Styled … The Real Book Cover
I don’t know how it is for everyone when shooting their book, but for me it was a regular ‘snow show’ (a phrase that is part of my new G-rated vocabulary since having a child). I’ll get into how insane …
Book Cover and Title Options
Friends, as you may well know, my book is finally going to be out in 6 weeks (the same week as the baby, actually). As I begin the 3 month long harassment encouragement to buy said book I figured I’d …
The Flea – new stuff!!!
Lot’s of new stuff, folks. And be prepared for even more soon. There are two ‘Emilys’. The one that hoards things and the one that purges things. I’m in SEVERE purging mode with boxes and boxes of stuff being sent …
My Recent Shopping Finds
It’s show and tell time because why buy something new if you can’t tell hundreds of thousands of people about it? I recently went to both Spain and Oregon and while their cultures are wildly different, I can certainly navigate …
32 weeks, The Denim Dress
This little baby is giving me serious RLS, combined with a toddler that is giving us a wonderful case of sleep deprivation syndrome (just picked up ‘The Happy Sleeper‘ so hopefully that can alleviate the situation). But that doesn’t mean …
DIY: 1 Curtain 3 Ways
Curtains are one of those things that can definitely break the bank and make you wonder how 1 curtain panel can cost upwards of $300. But there are some pretty inexpensive, simple readymade curtains out there, they just needed a …
Happy 15th Anniversary, Mr. Henderson
Our first date was exactly 15 years ago tonight…despite the fact that Brian had frosted tips (although those didn’t show up until 3 months after our first date, and it was 2000…). We talked that night about how much we …
Trolling Craigslist… Detroit!
Detroit is one of those places that is popping up more, and more around here. First off there are like 1 million people from Michigan that live in LA – presumably because during a certain time/generation people fled the less …