I don’t know what planet you live on, but on Brian’s planet (planet Oregon football) there was a HUGE game on Saturday night.  The Oregon Ducks versus the Stanford ‘Cardinals’ (which i guess are trees????).  So while Brian did this …

So i’m in Orlando (you have NO idea how hard it is to pronounce ‘Or-LAND-O as opposed to my amazing friend and assistnat ‘or-lawn-do’) presenting holiday style secrets at Epcot International Food and Wine festival . Yesterday was my first …

Happy Friday! Today we have an amazing giveaway from Kris Nations! Perhaps you have seen them gracing the pages of People Magazine, Marie Claire or on The Martha Stewart Show! Yep, this sister team knows how to make pretty things, …

You know i have a thing for old school American brands, right? It’s why i sport vintage camel leather Coach bags, wear Frye boots anytime i can afford them and love Filson, Lands’ End and Pendleton very, very much.  It …

So this subject is really divisive, no?  To family portrait or to not family portrait, and then if YES, then HOW to make it interesting and not generic and cheesy.  And then the other part of me is like, why …

     ***this giveaway is now closed!*** Yes, customization is ‘in’.  You’ll see it all through the holiday guide.  I am personally super attracted to any sort of friendship necklace, remember those with the Be Fri, st ends? Hello 1990, eh? …

I’m headed to Portland (I think) this weekend for some blog stuff,  shopping for clients, meetings and some good old market research PLUS (and here’s the real excuse) i get to see family, friends and some new babies. I love …