cheers!

Oh, friends. Would it be so very cliche to thank you today? Of course it would. But I’m doing it anyway. Some of you are new to this ride, and others have been following along through ups and downs and changes and shifts for the past six years. And whether you’re a loyal fan of this

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emma hardstaff.

Emma Hardstaff is a grad student with a killer fashion collection right out of the gate. I mean, stop it right now with those headpieces. It all looks like it was woven with cotton candy and pure style, don’t you think? I can’t help but wonder (I always feel like Carrie Bradshaw when I type

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a house of blocks.

I don’t recall the three little pigs building a house with blocks, but if they did? I’d hope they choose the Japanese House Block Set from Acorn. Ethically made in Vietnam, the house hides 41 multi-colored blocks of different shapes and sizes – all made to form the sweetest abode for your child to create.

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the best toys for traveling!

I’ve got plane trips and car rides on the mind with the upcoming holidays (any of you going anywhere fun?), so today I rounded up 15 amazingly travel-friendly toys over at Babble. (You can see the full list right here!)* Perfectly quiet, perfectly compact and perfectly fun! Speaking of traveling, my friend Laney has a

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styling trick // backwards necklace.

Whether you’re a style blogger, stylist, jewelry designer – or just your average girl craving a unique spin for your daily baubles, why not give the backwards necklace a go? (Remember when Princess Di rocked this look in 1985?) I love seeing necklaces displayed backwards in product lookbooks – such a fresh idea, yes? Party

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mom chat // are you jealous of your partner?

Bee has a super strong bond with my husband, which is so incredible to watch. Except sometimes, I feel a tiny bit jealous inside. (Bee’s first smile was directed at Ken, which simultaneously melted my heart and sent a ping of sadness to my head!) Suddenly, I find my mind reeling with all of the things she’ll

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studio fludd.

Kate gave me the head’s up that Studio Fludd had updated their portfolio, and OMG yes. (I’ve posted about Studio Fludd twice before and am the happiest owner of their gorgeous prism necklaces). Anyway, their experiment in photography and styling has intrigued me, and dudes, is it possible to make a living collecting things with

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the greatest custom gift this season.

Sure, this is a super cute (and dare I say Scandinavian-inspired?) bear blanket for kids, perfect for cozying up to an expert marshmallow-roasting lesson by the fire. But the hidden surprise? This sweet baby blanket is a secret heirloom with a  hidden message printed on the reverse: customized to your heart’s content. Parsons School of

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