I guess I should just go ahead and say it: Pin boards, bulletin boards, inspiration boards, whatever you want to call them, they make me nervous. I had a pin board when I was much younger, and it very quickly became just a paper scrap graveyard- bunches of things torn out of here and there and layered on top of each other into a framed mish-mash. Not effective. Not inspiring. I would later banish the ...

Listen up friends. We have to talk about something very serious today. If there is one thing that every single house I've been into has in common, it is a stockpile of bags, boxes, baskets, packing material, tissue paper. Literally, every house, every apartment, every trendy retirement community condo. A giant-ass stockpile of these kinds of supplies. Here is what my clients say as they come across an old cardboard shoe box. "Oh, that's a ...

A couple of weeks ago, the lovely people from Sorting With Style/ The Office Stylist reached out to me with an exciting invitation that went something along the lines of "Would you like to participate in our bloggers series by styling some of our products in your own workspace?" Would I ever! And before you could say "desk accessory," a little cardboard box showed up at my doorstep, replete with darling office products, and a handwritten ...

Unhappy Monday, buttercups! Shit's about to get real metaphorical here today, so buckle up. I went on a hike last week- a waterfall hike on a truly picturesque spring day. While it was by no means the most rigorous hike of all time, there were many places where the path became especially rugged, obscured by branches, stones, and leaves, and places where small not-actually-paths ran off of the trail, each one threatening to derail me ...