* Recipes by guest contributor Laney Schwartz, creator of Life is But a Dish Before all the holiday cookies and desserts, let’s sneak in some greens. I’m kind of a sucker for any type of chopped salad, because BITE SIZED, obviously, but that said, both of these salads are perfect as holiday sides or …
Waiting for the Black to Replace My Blue
What I’m Wearing… * Prima Ballerina cut-out shoulder top by Free People // which I spotted in their Holiday Lookbook I featured a few weeks ago and couldn’t resist! * Skinny floral jeans by Cult of Individuality {also seen here and here} * Vintage black/navy coat… I’ve always been on the fence about the color. …
My Shadow Doesn’t Show in the Dark
What I’m Wearing… * Lace up top in navy {which is darker in person} by Free People {I also got it in black – but I kind of want it in every color – note: I’m wearing a flesh-toned bra with it} It’s pretty fantastic though. It’s warm and strangely thin material, though feels heavy …
DIY Faux Fur Leopard Phone Case – iPhone 6 Plus Case
FIRST let me say that you can create this DIY for ANY phone size or brand as long as you have a suitable plastic base in which to use as your phone case. We are simply going to cover it up! Second, I can NEVER find a phone case that I really love… which is …
My Fun 4 Page DIY Feature in French Magazine Prima
Happy Sunday Lovecats! Just a quick little post today to share my 4 page DIY feature in French magazine Prima‘s January issue. I’ll be receiving the print version soon and can’t wait to see it. Check out prima.fr for more fab inspiration! I may just have to try this fun textured nail art -like today! …
November Giveaway WINNER Announced!
Happy Friday Lovecats! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving and are relaxing today! This giveaway has been my favorite so far and I think it was yours too. The holidays just make everything sparkly, don’t they? I’m excited to announce that my November Coach bags + Lancome holiday makeup winner {chosen randomly via …
Let’s Embrace the Point of No Return
What I’m Wearing… * Deconstructed skinny Jeans {on heavy rotation at the moment} by BLANK DENIM * Frenchie Tee c/o Fur and Collar… Go find your breed! * Navy flight jacket {got it in army green too… new faves! It should also be noted that I found them at the local Wilson’s store for 20$ …
Slow Cooker Recipe // Deliciously Easy Turkey Meatballs
* Recipe by guest contributor Laney Schwartz, creator of Life is But a Dish I have an obsession. With my slow cooker. You guys, seriously, my slow cooker sat in my cabinet for like 6 years untouched. I came up with every excuse not to use it… It’s too heavy, I didn’t plan ahead, …
Designer Spotlight // Jessie D. Miller
Another great designer find via Joss & Main, you may know Jessie D. Miller from HGTV Star season 8 where she earned her nickname, “The Design Daredevil.” She’s recently curated a sale at J&M, Jessie D. Miller/Behind the Design, where you can find many similar pieces to the ones she’s used in the photos from …
DIY Gift Idea // Minimalist Framed Floating Leaves & Flowers
I can’t imagine this is the first time I’ve seen something like this, but it feels new somehow with the bright green leaves and florals floating between glass suspended in beautiful frames. I love the blank space in between that will allow your wall to show through and would look gorgeous alone, in a group …
DIY Open Side Slit Sweatshirt
I have this sweatshirt in both black and in white and for some reason, I never wear the black one. I’ve worn the white one a handful of times, but I’m never happy with the way this one looks. Maybe it just feels too boxy and because it’s black it morphs into one lump while …
All the Cuteness // Frenchie Puppies Model for Coach
Due to all my Coach giveaways lately, I’ve been visiting the Coach online boutique more often than usual and I just can’t help but notice they have at least three different French Bulldog puppy models in their latest campaigns… and they are SO CUTE! I mean, I’m obviously biased to French Bulldogs, but puppies are …
Artist Spotlight // Nicolaus Ferry
I found Nicolaus Ferry on Instagram, where I find so many wonderful artists these days, and was immediately struck by the beauty of his work. His butterfly sketches are my favorite, and the paintings a close second, though all of his works are incredible. His pencil work is so subtle and soft and so lifelike …
My Heart Don’t Understand Why I Got You on My Mind
What I’m Wearing… * Bonjour sweater from Asos a few years ago * Green flight jacket * Chambray shirt by Madewell * Plaid pants by Juicy Couture * Beanie from Bob Basics {also a few years ago… and an accidental real fur purchase. I swear I thought they were faux – but they’re warmer than …
Celebrating New Friends with a Quaint Friendsgiving Dinner Party
It’s that time of year again, and I think this year more than ever, I’m relaxed and so ready to enjoy friends and family in holiday gatherings on every level. I’m not sure exactly why it is, but I finally feel settled up in these mountains and honestly don’t ever want to call any other …















