
My family and I spent this last week on vacation in Duluth, Minnesota, where I grew up. I’m always amazed at how different the vegetation is up north compared to in St. Louis. Lilies of the valley grow wild in … Continue reading
My family and I spent this last week on vacation in Duluth, Minnesota, where I grew up. I’m always amazed at how different the vegetation is up north compared to in St. Louis. Lilies of the valley grow wild in … Continue reading
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these posts. My family visited the Missouri Botanical Garden this past weekend, which is one of my favorite places in St. Louis. This was a perfect time to visit because many … Continue reading
As I was working this post, it became clear that my usual format wouldn’t do justice to the amazing works that were exhibited at Quilt Con. Furthermore, as they say, you can take the girl out of the Academy, but … Continue reading
Well, I’ve missed the last two Weekend Inspiration posts. The first was because I was in Austin at the inaugural Quilt Con, which was an absolute blast. The second was because I brought home so many inspiring pictures, it was … Continue reading
This weekend’s inspiration comes from one of my favorite spots in NYC, Bethesda Terrace in Central Park. My photos hardly do justice to its abundant and intricate sculptural and decorative program. I highly recommend seeking out Sara Cedar Miller’s Central … Continue reading
For the next several weeks, I’ll be tapping my own long-un-browsed photos for my weekend inspiration. This week, I thought I’d share some images from my trip to New York City last spring. A little background on me and NYC: … Continue reading
When I first began trying to decorate my family’s home, I used to get stressed about what “period” and “style” I wanted to follow. I guess the art historian in me was initially uncomfortable with mixing objects from different categories. … Continue reading
I’m considering adding a weekly feature here called Weekend Inspiration. I figure that I could use some discipline keeping track of all the amazing and inspirational images that I encounter every day, and I could also use a little more … Continue reading