Montmartre Through My Eyes

One of my favorite places in Paris is Montmartre.  Some of the most amazing food I’ve ever had in Paris, I found in Montmartre.  I loved the little markets and…

A French Palate

Starting now through the end of June, we’re going to explore the French culture and the amazing things the French have had to offer to the world. I started this…

Hello and Welcome!

Generally, a person starting off their first post would do the whole blubbering mess of why they started this blog…blah blah blah. Instead, I’m just going to welcome you and…

A DIY Weekend

In the past, I’ve said that I only like DIY projects that are simple…we’re talking just 3 steps or less.  So this weekend, I decided to do two projects: make a chalkboard…

Friday Loves New Finds

1.  Global Festival.  Time Out New York just emailed me about the Global Festival.  The Headliners: Neil Young with Crazy Horse, Foo Fighters and The Black Keys…and it’s FOR FREE…

Discover Music: Bassnectar

Another new find (for me) is a guy that is just as cool as Linkin Park (without Chester)…that guy is Bassnectar.  This guy is INCREDIBLE!  Just check out the track “UGLY” [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOfEtjBjhdc]…

A Glimpse Into My Domain

Yesterday, I wrote about the crates I picked up at Daffy’s that created so much room underneath the windowsill.  Here’s a look at what I did.  Inside the crate Surita…

Upcycle It! Featuring Wooden Crates

Yesterday, I talked about jars.  Today, I’m going to talk about wooden crates.  Now, I tried to find wooden crates for this project, but to no avail…I had to break down and…

Upcycle It!

If you’re a pinner on Pinterest, you may have a little bit of an obsession with the millions of ways to use Mason Jars.  I’m sure there’s a whole slew…

Bedroom Remodel Take Two

You know how you make all these plans for what to do over the weekend and then on Friday you feel that bit of a sore throat that turns into…