World Cat Day

World Cat Day

August 8th is World Cat Day. How can we honor our feline friends? We read them stories about things they are good at We make sure to photograph their "good side" We provide them with friends, and embrace inter-species love We take their subtle hints to get off the...

Guest Post: Creepy Hearts Club

Guest Post: Creepy Hearts Club

I really admire people who can devote themselves fully to a project. Like Ron Swanson says, "whole ass one thing". Katzi (a Video Production Specialist by day and snail mailer by night) started the Creepy Hearts Club, and I really love how much it has taken off. Read...

Get Messy: An Art Journal Challenge 07

Get Messy: An Art Journal Challenge 07

Two weeks ago, I finished my very first art journal. Last week, I shared some pages that I was embarrassed to share at first. And this week, I've started a new art journal in a soft cover red Moleskine. I only have four pages done so far, but I'm feel really good...

Brookland Bridge Yarnbomb

Brookland Bridge Yarnbomb

I really enjoy going to visit my friends Melissa and Lisa at their store, Analog, in DC. It's a cute little neighborhood, right off a Metro station with a blossoming art scene. The last time I visited their gorgeous vintage clothes and handmade stationery I got the...

Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

Well hey there! Happy Underwear Day! What color are your undies today? I recently got some new pairs at Aerie, which is my favorite place to shop for all types of panties. Today I'm sporting these teal and yellow guys. There's more to life than underwear, though. What...

RAOK Round Up

RAOK Round Up

I try to have something on me at all times in the event that an opportunity for performing a random act of kindness presents itself. I make little envelopes for strangers, keep "you are beautiful" stickers in my purse, and tons of crazy and fun stuff in my trunk (even...

Baltimore Street Art

Baltimore Street Art

Every month, I share street art I've found in the city. Sometimes the art is new to Baltimore, but sometimes it's just new to me. Enjoy a mini tour around Charm City in the way of public art. Murals made of spray paint Metal gates made to be beautiful Colorful sides...

Uncustomary The Song

Uncustomary The Song

The lovely Carly and Silkworm of Zauberbear wrote me the most beautiful song of all time. I honestly can't handle the love I feel when I listen to it, or the gratitude I have to her for writing it for me. "M is for making, and making a lot, Making batches of smiles...

Celebrate August!

Celebrate August!

Hey there! Happy August! Have you taken a second to reflect on July? I would love to hear what your top ten things about last month were. Here are mine: Okay! Now that that's done, let's move on to celebrate August! August is: American Adventures Month Happiness...

Get Messy: An Art Journal Challenge 06

Get Messy: An Art Journal Challenge 06

I'm so ridiculous because I prematurely did the Get Messy prompt for July last week. Since it's my first month, we're letting it slide, but you can be your butts that I'll be on time next month with whatever challenge the lovely founders serve us. This week, I'm...