• Furniture Shopping

    The Modern Windsor

    The modern Windsor chair trend caught my eye a few months ago when I first saw Colonel‘s blue spindle chair. I loved it the first time I set eyes on it and those matte…

    January 6, 2011
  • Shopping

    CB2 First Look

    It’s better than Christmas morning. CB2 launched their Spring 2011 collection and there are so many wonderful things. Lots and lots of throw pillows emphasizing texture, graphics, and color. And seriously, did you see…

    January 4, 2011
  • Art + Design

    Oh, Jonathan

    So I have an extra $100… and I’ve got all these lollipops… Perfect. Thanks, Jonathan Adler.…

    November 2, 2010
  • Travel

    Soergel Orchards

    In a sincere attempt to embrace fall, Marne and I braved the heat wave and journeyed north to Soergel Orchards. It’s kind of the most popular pumpkin, apple, and hayride venue in the Pittsburgh…

    October 30, 2010
  • Thrift

    The Creeps

    There are a lot of things living creepy lives in thrift stores and antique marts. I’ve been visiting that bear for months, always surprised that he’s still there, looking like he’s just seen something…

    October 21, 2010
  • Travel

    Months and months

    If I filter out all the pictures I take of food when I travel, this is pretty much what’s left over. And there’s still one food picture.…

    October 17, 2010