I’ve wanted to see a moose for at least four years … my day has finally come!! Taken at the Maroon Bells.
Wine Rack or TV Stand?
I have rearranged my home office and living room a few times since I moved into this apartment, and I finally feel like I’ve got it in a good place with the addition of this wine rack I’m using as a TV stand. I wanted something tall so I could store purses underneath, but airy…
Feel Good Friday 083112: It’s-The-Day-Before-My-Birthday Edition!
Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! Ohhhh yeah, it’s the day before I’m turning 28, and the day I get to play my first Motherlode tournament! Happy Birthday to Christi,…
Dream
Cold-Brew Iced Tea
I have a sudden, all-consuming obsession with iced tea. It could be because summer is winding down and I’m holding on to it with everything I have, it could be because I recently read a book where the main character loves southern sweet tea (I’m that easily influenced), it could be because I’ve gone on…
Celebrities Go to Paris
… but I have not been. Austin-based travel company Andrew Harper is still kind of a hidden gem in the travel industry, with stunning photography and smart editorial focused on luxury travelers. The company produces The Hideaway Report, a private monthly publication for sophisticated travelers. Andrew Harper and his editors pay full price and travel incognito to write candid…
Gym Gem: Workout Skirt
I have been lifting weights for at least ten years. I’ve been CrossFitting for five. I’m no stranger to being the only girl in a gym doing olympic lifts, heavy weight, or handstand pushups. I have never once been asked to spot anyone. I have also never once worn a workout skirt in the gym.…
Feel Good Friday 082412
Feel Good Friday is a roundup of the things that made me feel good or that I’m grateful for all week. Join me and leave your Feel Goods in the comments! An unexpected week spent with my family. While my grandma’s passing was sad, it gave my entire extended family a chance to spend a…
How to Wear Lace Every Day
One of the cool things Pinterest has allowed me to do is really see what’s inspiring me fashion-wise. Lately, I’ve been digging figuring out how to wear lace—for every day occasions, not just special events. Check out the best examples I’ve seen so far: keep skirts casual with neutral tops in slouchy fabrics, let lace…
“I deadlift all the time. But lighter.”
I can’t make this kind of thing up. You can also imagine how livid I was when this gym gem occurred recently at the Aspen Club, but I will try to maintain the humorous approach … I’m working on deficit deadlifts at 245#. Even if you don’t know what that means, just know that is me…