Boon Design (My favorite of the bunch. Simple, with bold color. Perfect!) photo from nymag.com Did I mention that I’m not going to the Stationery Show this year (yet again – for the not going and the mentioning)? Thank goodness for New York magazine. Their Shop-A-Matic feature, where you can click through photos of everything […]
We are (potentially) just a few weeks away from starting our kitchen remodel. As anxiety producing as that fact is for me, I am also seeing signs that it is “time”. Like the fact that our current kitchen faucet died on Friday. We have it on life support right now (can it last three weeks?), […]
Someday, I’m going to devote a post to how much fun it is to wait on hold with (enter company of your choice)’s customer service, after you hunt down a number through the web site, and then spend the first five minutes of your calling listening to how much easier this would be if you’d […]
I spent most of Wednesday on a field trip to the Art Institute of Chicago with my son’s 4th grade class. Between navigating the drive (all roads under construction, of course) and making sure all students, teachers and parent volunteers were present and accounted for (another mom and I co-chaired the program) I’m just a […]
Hello, Wednesday! I’m a bit scattered today, so it’s a good time to feature more random goodness I’ve stumbled across while online: Design*Sponge posted an Indianapolis design guide on Tuesday. Even though Chicago is only 3 hours away, I’ve never been. Now, after reading about French Pharmacie, Houseworks, and Patachou, I have to go check […]