Oof. April was BUSY. To say the least. Not only did work pick up in a big way, but we had plans every weekend. More on that later (maybe......

Here's my progress on my goals for this year: 16 GOALS FOR 2016: Read 30 books. 7/30 Try 16 new Ottolenghi recipes. 2/16 Try 16 n...

I've finished another page in my Amber altered book - that leaves only a few pages until the book is complete! I started on this one af...

As I mentioned in my last post, I wanted to try my hand at painting mandalas next. I went ahead in my altered Amber book (trying to finish ...

I've always loved mandalas / detailed, layered flowers. I've been sketching them for as long as I can remember. So when I saw Alisa...

Let's take another look on how I'm progressing with my goals. 16 GOALS FOR 2016: Read 30 books. 4 down. Try 16 new Ottolenghi ...

As promised, here are a few closer-up shots of my spring arrangements. First, the sideboard: The gorgeous berry bowl was a Christmas gif...

We've barely had a winter this year, so I've been feeling in the "spring mood" much earlier than usual. So I rearranged a...