Shutters & Shuttles

Some new music

…a song for a rainy day. Meet Ben Sollee. Now listen to a song off his record to be released later this year. Then we can be in love with him together. Thanks for the recommendation Joanna! Listen HERE  

Let’s see how I’m doing…

About to start month 3 of 2012- where in the world have the first 2 months gone?! Anyhow, I decided it would be a good time to see where I stand on my super huge long list of resolutions/24 before 25 list. So here goes!     … working on it.     … made [...]

Spring is in the air!

So I decided to celebrate with my fresh-off-the-sewing-machine floral tank! Unfortunately I only got to show it off at a doctor’s appointment and Home Depot… but that’s not the point. The point is that it was beyond beautiful outside today and dressed accordingly. Here are the details: Tank- Tiny Pocket Tank pattern from here with [...]

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Taste Test Tuesday!

Strawberry Honey Mascarpone Scones with Citrus Honey Glaze I originally set out to make raspberry ricotta scones but the grocery store didn’t have ricotta so I got mascarpone instead. Also, raspberries were nearly $5 per thing vs. the strawberries that were 2 for $5. Instead of just substituting the ingredients I decided to look up [...]

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New Music: Week 2

I have been listening to my Florence + the Machine Pandora station for going on a week straight now. Excluding how unbelievably amazing Florence + the Machine songs are, one of my new favorites is a song by Angus and Julia Stone called Big Jet Plane. Apparently it’s been around for a while now but [...]

Valentine’s Day Outfit

Here is my outfit from our Valentine’s Day in Paris! Outfit details: Dress – Anthropologie, Fur Cape – Vintage (from the Battersea boot sale) Tights – Belgian (Christmas gift from the in-laws), Shoes – Kurt Geiger London, Earrings – Madewell, Clutch – Anthropologie (birthday gift from Eryn!), Hat – Topshop, Bracelet – Nordstrom, Lipstick – [...]

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