follow the voice!

Sometimes life lessons are taught when we are very young.  I referenced a Shel Silverman poem from my childhood that fit the situation I was facing.  I had a tough choice between two great opportunities.  Everyone had their own opinion, and I realized that this is my life and this is my decision.  The bottom line is if you are true to yourself and work hard everything will be ok in the end.

New Age

Modern contrasts immensely against the original Italian architecture in Roma.

La dolce vita

e.riha on her way to Roma today!  enjoy it & live it up!  This got me looking through pictures...I can't believe it has been 2 years already since I moved into my Rome apartment!

bike ride NEIA

enjoying a leisurely ride.

"check the asparagus daily"

humorous observations from the sisters that brought you R2. enjoy!
http://asparagusdaily.blogspot.com/

Flower Arranging FUN!

A country combination including: hydrangeas, ferns, black-eyed susans, purple coneflowers and dill.

Wedding Bell Ale

My cousin, Bridget, a Graphic Design undergrad at Iowa State University, created these lovely graphics for the homemade brew served at her rehearsal dinner.

something is fishy about this.

trend: scale inspired.

Happy 100th Birthday Lucy!

BlissHome

love their retro inspired products especially the dinnerware. check it out! http://www.blisshome.co.uk/default.asp

Sarah Butler's Home

perfectly mid century modern.  please tell me I will have a place like this someday!

vintage + graphic

thrift store finds + dumpster diving (the green desk!) = an inspiring home office

What a Gem

http://themeadowbrookblog.blogspot.com/
came across this blog today. I'm in love with this place.

in full bloom