Archives: Savvy Stories
Thinking outside of the box for Gift Giving
Sometimes, when trying to come up with the perfect gift for someone, it’s best to think outside of the traditional box – rather than a gift for the home, or something to wear, consider consumable gifts – something that your recipient…
What To Do With Leftover Pot Roast.
We have the good fortune to have an excellent beef farmer nearby to us. He’s doing something really right because I’ve never tasted better tasting beef. It makes me happy that I can support a farmer doing right by his cows. Twice we’ve…
A Baby Playdate
Is there anything cuter than watching a bunch of little guys running around after one another?! Saturday afternoon we had the privilege of getting out of the hustle and bustle of downtown for a fun baby/parents get together. We ate, chatted, drank…
My Thrift Store Obsession
I totally scored when I was doing the rounds of my local Goodwill last week. While 90% of the time I end up leaving thrift stores empty handed…this time was different. This time I came across the most beautiful one-off china pieces, a set of…
Video: 9 Months and Counting
Today baby J is 9 months old. While we are celebrating with chicken soup, soft blanket snuggles and tissue papers over here due to J’s cold…this video says it all for me. I am in awe of my son and so so proud of him.
My Day In Pictures
On a very a-typical day last week I got in lots of baby time, a mani-pedi {first in 3months}, a night on the town, wore my new shoes, enjoyed time with friends… …and old friends {vino}.
My Wednesday Favorites
I apologize for how brief this post is…but baby J is sick again. He’s had a tough time falling asleep and I just know that he will be awake most of the night {just like last time}. Despite my complaining {above} I was able to do quite a…
gorgeous baby gifts by pi’lo
Last week I went to the One of a Kind Show with my friend Maaike, and I was completely and utterly blown away by the many many talented artists who choose to showcase their work. How is it that I’ve never been before?! I don’t want to bore…
Mini Holiday Style {Fashion Friday}
I’m seriously LOVING everything Joe Fresh right now. While I loved the brand in years passed, I feel like they really stepped up their game this season. The fabrics, the designs, the price…they just can’t be beat in my mind. Almost…
My Holiday Style {fashion friday}
Again, so sorry about the lackluster post, but my inspiration seems to be at a minimum right now. So I’m leaving you with an outfit post on the exact outfit I will be wearing to my holiday party tomorrow…and a promise to do better next…