Showing posts with label Country Living. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Country Living. Show all posts

September 26, 2012

Seasonal Afflictions


It’s a sure sign that the seasons are changing when I begin to suffer from allergies. Although I’ve literally been a bit under the weather the last few days, my mental fog hasn’t prevented me from noticing that Halloween decorations are now hitting shelves. Though it may be a bit early to unearth my pumpkin, spider and skull collections, I may use my sister’s upcoming visit as an excuse to start prepping for what might be my favorite holiday.

This year, I’ve already added a few things (like these and these) to my ever-expanding arsenal. After seeing these pictures, I’ve also started to realize that other creepy DIYs involving ghosts, bats, mice and snakes really need to be incorporated into the mix too. 



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May 1, 2012

Library Love


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We (read: my boyfriend) hadn’t even finished putting together our new bookshelves when I started pulling together my back issues of National Geographic and Martha Stewart, old J. Crew catalogs, vacation travel guides, and extensive collection of Coralie Bickford-Smith-designed books for display. Now all I need is a vintage ladder and some style inspiration….
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