summer inspirations

i am more than thrilled that the weather has finally warmed up so we can relax at home with our windows open instead of cooped up, covered under blankets and in socks. i can now shuffel around in my summer sandals and sundresses and dek & i can even plan beach dates! i am such a summer girl, its not even funny. i am…
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bucket list

inspired by liz’s bucket list, i decided to create my own. run in a marathon (which i will do this march!) via  skydive via experience the seven wonders of the world via write a book via learn & speak spanish fluently via volunteer in south america via buy a house and make it our home via what’s on your bucket…
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pops of pale pink

i would love to own this blouse: via & wear it with these babies: via
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drowning in accouting

we have a horrid accounting test on monday,  so today was spent in front of the computer studying. my eyes burn, fingers ache and i need some stimulation. to, at least, end my day with a fun activity, i think i will bake. i saw this post and knew i wanted to make a batch and decorate them.  i love…
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10 things that make me terribly happy

i follow the rockstar diaries, and if you dont- you should. she began this movement of posting other bloggers’ lists of 10 things that make them terribly happy. i have done this before (here), but its definetly time for a new list. via 1. thinking about & planning our trip to thailand for new years 2013 2. skype dates 3.…
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diy

here are a few cute, little diy projects that i thought id share.  via  via via would you try them? what are your favorite diy projects?
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would you rather?

joanna goddard’s blog a cup of jo is a daily read for me. is it for you, as well? she is genuinely interested in her readers’ opinions, thoughts, feelings and feedback and that tickles my fancy. i am curious to get to know my readers’ (if i even have readership :/ ) personalities as well, as i think a blog (or…
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my mexican delight

i LOVE mexican food. i mean, who doesnt? israel, unfortunatly, has not jumped on the mexican food restaurant bandwagon, so i will be buying the ingredients closest to the ones in this video and making myself mojitos, fajitas and homemade chips & salsa tonight. thanks marli for making my mouth water  =) mojitos, chips, and salsa from rachelchew on Vimeo. what…
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im a glitter girl

that title makes me feel like i should bust out singing “barbie girl” by aqua. anyone? anyways, i am seeing glitter everywhere & have even started incorporating it into my wardrobe and makeup, either with an accented shimmer or a touch of sparkle eyeshadow. (nothing tacky, i will not go all 7th grade on you guys) i am also loving…
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