From the category archives:

happy things

backyard retreat.

by Allison July 2, 2008happy things

Doesn’t a backyard retreat like this look like heaven right now? I’ve always wanted to turn the shed into an office/retreat for myself. This specific retreat {via Cottage Living} is a converted garage that actually functions as a one-car garage in the winter season. Functional & lovely.

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summer polaroids.

by Allison June 4, 2008happy things

I love these Polaroids. They remind me of my golden hued {’70′s} childhood. {via frolic!}

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{re} encoded DOT com.

by Allison May 22, 2008great finds

These are the some of the coolest business cards I’ve ever seen: Go here to see more.

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10 years ago today.

by Allison May 21, 2008happy things

Today Viktor and I celebrate our TEN year anniversary. I’m happy to report that despite unemployment looming on the horizon, we are happier than ever. We’re honestly living our dream: a happy marriage, two kids {one boy, one girl}, amazing friends, and a beautiful house in the suburbs. Not too shabby, if I do say [...]

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summer pedicure how-to.

by Allison May 16, 2008Beauty

I’m one of those people who has had my toenails painted since Kindergarten. Really. My toenails look very odd to me without any polish on them {in the rare moments between polish changes} and I’m always experimenting with new brands & colors of polish. While it’s a rare treat for me to get a pedicure [...]

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colorwars 2008.

by Allison April 30, 2008happy things

Go to Color Wars 2008 to submit Youngme & Nowme photos of yourself, or just stop in to check out the cool/funny/original photos already there. I love these:

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real simple weddings.

by Allison April 9, 2008happy things

I’m still happily searching for all things wedding for the summer nuptials of my cousin Miss NYC. I love everything from Real Simple, and am thoroughly enjoying the section of their website devoted to celebrations which is where this lovely floral arrangement was found. They’re so simple and beautiful I can almost smell them.

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don’t forget…

by Allison April 6, 2008happy things

PBS Masterpiece theater is still running The Complete Jane Austen. Tonight is part II of Sense & Sensibility so be sure to tune in {part one was lovely}. Check your local listings here. I plan on putting the kidlets to bed & snuggling up in a warm blanket {with a cup of hot cider} to [...]

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love is in the air.

by Allison March 6, 2008cleaning and organizing

The happy couple. I know a lot of us have already had our {wedding day} in the sun, and I’m aware that this is a parenting blog, but I have to post about some very happy & exciting news. My dear friend and cousin Miss NYC {whom I adore} got engaged this week to the [...]

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