Stylist/Blogger/Mama in the Midwest.

Miscellaneous

a year ago today…

… I found Kate Jenkins, a foodie-turned-yarnie. And I still love her. Almost as much as I love this griddle of goodness (made of thread! Yes!) Link:  KATE JENKINS on DESIGN FOR MANKIND

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myKind

did i tell you?

[image credit: coolhandluke] Husband has been out of f town in Los Angeles (during the 113 degree weather; that’ll teach him!) and I’ve been banned from the house until he returns. There are three plausible reasons for this: 1. He has a surprise for me. Ask for a man who loves surprises and I will

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Miscellaneous

an american folk music plate.

OK so yes, this looks like little more than a spherical thing of wonder, but it’s actually much more. Engraved while listening to the “Anthology of American Folk Music,” these plates can be played on a turntable to create noise music. Which is pretty much the coolest thing I’ve heard today. Go, art! Link:  LITTLE

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Style

model behavior.

The side braid, the color block, the two bags … the fantastic boots. I love this girl! Link: FACE HUNTER p.s. She’s like the Barbie lifesize version of this Hickoree’s bag!

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myKind

autohairography.

[image credit: jaclyn campanaro] Last week, I promised to share a bit more of myself with you, and I’ve been going back and forth with what that means for sometime now. And then I slapped my forehead b/c duh, I’m totally overthinking it. I’m going to just write whatever I want. B/c I can. So

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products

a vintage trash can.

I love the idea of a sweet, simple vintagey trash can in my kitchen, but since we’re purchasing custom kitchen cabinetry anyway, we might as well integrate some built-in trash systems. Yet you, my friend? You can have a sweet, simple vintagey trash can in your kitchen. Aren’t they sweet (and so cheap!)? Link:  RACHAEL

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