Dear Husband, Happy Anniversary my sweet man… how lucky I am to Love you! “This, I will remember when the rest of life is through:  The finest thing I’ve ever done is simply loving you.”  Robert Sexton Write more… Type less, Lauren couples print leaf silhouette anniversary date print fingerprint papercut print wedding cupcake Helen [...]

Dear Reality, I’d like for you to stay away just a little bit longer.  How did you sneak up on m3 so quickly… it was just Sunday that we drove into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and now in the blink of an eye here you are again… forcing me to work, pay [...]

I’ve always been a bit of a stick in the mud when it comes to Halloween.  It’s not that I don’t like Halloween because I do.  Who wouldn’t like a day that centers around begging for candy and eating sugar to your hearts content… because trust me, that’s right up my alley!   I’ve just [...]

Hi Everyone… my sweet husband has whisked me away for a little R and R to celebrate my birthday and our Wedding Anniversary.  I’ll be Revisiting a few of my favorite blogs for the next three days… enjoy! I always believed myself to have that inner Martha Stewart.  You know, that Type A personality that [...]

Dear Dabney, Being BFF’s with you sure does have its perks. For instance, I can pester you for an entire hour until you take some photos of your super secret new products and then let me share them with our blog readers!  I mean you are stuck with me after all… I am the Godmother [...]

Dear Aunt Peaches, There are two things I love more then chocolate.  One… paper and  two… flowers!  So, imagine my delight when I stumbled across your quirky blog and found Friday Flowers… a day dedicated to your fabulous floral creations made with mostly paper.  Aunt Peaches, you take coffee filters and make this tea drinker [...]

Dear Old Obsession, I really thought by this time, I would be over you.  It’s “owl” I can do not to buy everything with a hint of a hoot… Write more… Type less, Lauren coin purse scarf lamp owl print with pipe clock

Dear Birthday, Has it really been a year since our last meeting?  Goodness, time flies when you are having fun!  While, I’m exciting to see you… I’m not thrilled that every time you come around, I’m another year older.  So, I’ve decided to focus on the positive… GIFTS… a box with a pretty bow on [...]

Dear Inner Domestic Diva, I know you are there… just waiting to come out and organize and clean something.  Perhaps a little Cath Kidtson retail therapy will help you along… Write  more… Type less, Lauren

I admit, I am a hypochondriac.  On any given day, a serious illness can hit me!  In the last thirty days, I have had (in my head)… a tumor pressing on my optic nerve, exploding veins (not even sure that exists, but to me it seemed very real) and the infamous heart attack… which strikes [...]