Posted in Accessories, Friday's Fabulous Find, Giveaway, Sites you must visit on Aug 31st, 2009
Today I have a find so fabulous it could not wait until Friday. (Yes, I know today is Monday. Wishful thinking, maybe?) My friend, Jamie, sent me information on this site and I wanted to feature it IMMEDIATELY.
Stop Traffick Fashion was founded by Emily Hill to benefit victims of human trafficking.
Her site features an online [...]
Posted in Accessories, Friday's Fabulous Find on Aug 28th, 2009
Let the record state that I am not a huge makeup person. I like makeup, and I feel more beautiful and confident when I have some on, but I’m definitely in the ambivalent category of makeup hounds.
But, let me tell you, when I tried on this lipgloss in Sephora a few weekends ago, I was [...]
… I say, “Holy crap, where is my kitchen table?”
The garden, though it has certainly left the innocent stage of neatly planted rows and looks like a giant leafy monster, is definitely producing. This picture was taken last week. Multiply it by, like, 7, and that’s how many are now piled in bowls on my table, and [...]
Posted in Sites you must visit on Aug 26th, 2009
In case you haven’t noticed, we have babies on the brain here at Homage. There are few activities I love more than making G mull over names for our hypothetical children. That’s why I am OBSESSED with nymbler.com (thanks, Shadley!). A personal baby name assistant that brainstorms names to fit your style – how fabulous!
To [...]
Posted in Home Sweet Home on Aug 25th, 2009
No, this isn’t a post about that!
Instead, you will be treated to some titillating photos of our bedrooms This is what you see when you enter mine (K):
Here is the view to your left. I purchased the chest at a secondhand store. It used to be a toy chest, but I painted it black [...]
Posted in Food on Aug 24th, 2009
And now, for the first time in Homage history, K posts a recipe!
Is there anything better than warm chocolate chip cookies? I can’t think of anything. Well, maybe fresh chocolate chip cookie dough……but I digress. I know what you’re thinking: K, everyone has made chocolate chip cookies at least once. We know you don’t spend [...]
Posted in Accessories, Friday's Fabulous Find on Aug 24th, 2009
Yes, the title for this post was inspired by “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart”.
Thanks to all that participated in Friday’s poll! Unfortunately, there was no clear majority. It felt like I was counting Florida ballots in the 2000 election Ah, democracy.
On Saturday I headed out on the accessory hunt, hopeful that the [...]
Posted in Accessories, Friday's Fabulous Find on Aug 21st, 2009
Note: this week’s post is inspired by these lovely earrings, worn by the always stylish Hannah at a wedding last Saturday.
This weekend I will be on the hunt for some fabulous accessories. I have a wedding and a cocktail party to attend in the next 3 weeks and, unfortunately, I can’t wear my trusty sweatpants. [...]
Posted in Blog Tour, DIY Projects on Aug 20th, 2009
Today’s tour focuses on one of my favorite blogs. It inspires me, teaches me, and, frankly, intimidates the heck out of me!
Centsational Girl. Check it out.
(All photos from Centsational Girl)
Kate, a.k.a Centsational Girl, is like a super hero. According to her bio, she’s a “full time mom and a part time attorney. I am also [...]
Posted in Inspiration on Aug 19th, 2009
I stumbled upon this quiz while blog-hopping the other day. It was posted on a really fun site, How about orange…. , and is presented by the International School of Colour and Design.
Apparently, my (K) style personality is “high street classic.” I think this is accurate as I love everything in this photo (gray and [...]