it would look something like this . and I would do my hair and make up like this .

What are some of your current design or fashion love affairs? Anything you hope to see more of in 2009?

I'm working hard in Santa's workshop to finish up my last minute gifts. I added these little guys to a couple of Old Navy shirts for...

This is such a great and EASY way to spruce up a brown paper package. I love it.

[Left stocking display from here's looking at me kid ] OK, I think most people, like myself, are a fan of real Christmas trees (or real ...

The winners from the Portrait Christmas Giveaway (chosen using randomizer .org ,) are...drum roll please.... Kate Horowitz, of things writt...

{above pics via cafe mom } {above pic via the unicorn diaries } Red and green are great and all, but these pics have me missing my pink tre...

How cool are these rubber paper crane ornaments that you can make yourself? So don't have the time these year but I can dream for next ...

I know it's getting close to last minute, but I love how these great gifts elevate the every day. 1. to go cup 2. welcome dawn slippers ...

I have a secret confession to make. I decided to do this giveaway for selfish reasons. I was having a bit of trouble getting into Christma...

In the spirit of giving this season, I want to give a gift to YOU! I'm offering a personal portrait drawing of you (or someone else of y...

found here and here .

Our little South Pasadena home is apparently hot real estate in the skunk world. We have been dealing with these troublesome critters ever s...

There is nothing like cuddling up with a steamy mug of hot chocolate to a great Christmas story. My mother-in-law has a tradition where she ...

I asked my husband Jon to put together his dream wish list to share with all of us in hopes that it might help us out with gift giving for t...

I'm a big lover of pretty glamorous things so of course I'm all for that spilling over into my Christmas decorations. This year howe...

1. monogram gift tags by martha 2. paper ball ornament via d*sponge 3. paper garland by d.Sharpe via d*sponge 4. recycled ornaments by marth...

more label goodness here .

find the cuteness here and here .

Like this white one in this Belle and Boo pic. Has anyone seen these anywhere?

In an attempt to have nice things, I bought a vintage Milton Bradley Memory Game on ebay a couple months ago. I loved the pieces so much I...

find tutorial here .

I’m obsessed with family portraits. The quest for a gorgeous time capsule of my beautiful children has led me to a number of photography si...

see more of her work here and here .

by minted (another Dr.'s office discovery) .

LOVE it .

Thank yous must go out to d.Sharp (and d*sponge ) for the advent calendar inspiration. I love how simple and easy it was to make this enve...

Because the clothing is adorable and affordable. And the designer behind Matilda Jane is just a mom who made cute clothes. I love that.

by red bean cards.

I'm so excited to embark upon paper decorating this year. In fact Jon and AJ got to work on snowflakes and paper ornaments this evening ...