One day I’ll have a proper jewelry box, but for now, this drawer – in the same dresser I use to organize my scarves and belts – is working out really well. *Technically, these acrylic drawer organizers are designed to hold office supplies… I ignored that memo 🙂 (image courtesy […]
Bathroom (Toiletries) Drawer Bamboo trays – cutlery/utensil holders, randomly sized modular squares and rectangles, etc. – make very easy work of organizing drawers all around the house. They’re functional, customizable, easily cleaned (in case you’re like me and always spilling something), and they allow everything in a drawer to be […]
 To me, Little Luxuries are those small things that don’t cost a fortune – or anything! – but that never fail to bring a bit more shiny, happy Joy and Sunshine to my day 🙂 Natural lavender fragranced soap is my go-to little luxury after a long day. Here are my two […]
Piggybacking off the Three Things: Pens and Pencils post, here are three of my current fave notebooks and journals. Moleskin Notebooks (also available at Barnes & Noble and Target) Orla Kiely Notebook I always check the journal/notebook section at TJMaxx whenever I’m in the store, and I was thrilled to […]
West Elm appetizer plate and Aveda rosemary mint mini soaps QUICK TIP #1:Â Use common items in off-label ways When I couldn’t find a soap dish I liked – I know, I know: picky much, J&S? – for our master bathroom, I left the “bathroom accessories” department and headed for the […]
I picked up these Torie & Howard organic pink grapefruit and tupelo honey hard candies on a whim at Alon’s (also available at Whole Foods): The packaging drew me in, and they’re SO yummy! I admit I screamed a little in delight when I opened the tin and saw that each […]
This Greek yogurt from AtlantaFresh Artisan Creamery is the truth! It’s definitely not the typical eat-it-only-because-it’s-good-for-me bland yog, and I definitely do NOT just toss it into smoothies. It’s more like a treat and even – dare I say? – a healthy alternative to ooey gooey calorie-laden desserts. Y’all know […]
I have always had a thing for nice pens, pencils, notebooks, etc., so I thought I’d share three of the ones I’m loving right now. *Also, I don’t actually grow – or intend to grow – orchids. I do paint a little though, and I like to flip through the […]
Some of my friends from grad school and I met up for dinner, and MAN! Ordering our food was a trip! Amongst the four of us, there was a serious gluten allergy, three lactose intolerances, one soy allergy, and a couple cases of acid reflux. Of course, the conversation turned […]
To me, Little Luxuries are those small things that don’t cost a fortune – or anything! – but that never fail to bring a bit more shiny, happy Joy and Sunshine to my day 🙂 Man, I used to be an Aveda junkie back in the day! Sap moss shampoo and conditioner, […]
To me, Little Luxuries are those small things that don’t cost much – or anything! – but that never fail to bring a bit more shiny, happy Joy and Sunshine to my day 🙂 My wall calendar is still on February. Just like it was stuck on January until well […]
Public Service Announcement: THIS is a serving of ice cream. Left: Mini Latte Bowls; Right: Latte Bowls Doesn’t look so bad…until the bowl holding the suggested 1/2 cup serving size is compared to a regular size bowl. Contrary to what I want to believe, all those cute little neatly-packaged small […]
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