Does anyone else remember playing with perler beads as children? I certainly do! My sisters and I had this large container full of them, and we would bring them out and make stars, flowers, and create our own designs. I had completely forgotten about them until my husband brought this idea to my attention a [...]
The Purrfect Lilou Dress
I am beyond thrilled that I am finally able to wear my Lilou Dress from Love at First Stitch. This has been one of those projects that I started about half a year ago, nearly finished it, then put it aside and focused on other projects because it was going so well, and I didn't [...]
Coffee and Murals
I never thought I would move to Miami. The ocean frightens me, I loathe hot weather, and winter clothing is way cuter than summer clothing. When I told friends and family that Jhonny and I were moving here, I was usually met by silence and then a burst of laughter. “But you HATE the heat!” [...]
The first step…
I always knew I would study abroad in college. My older siblings had all traveled, and I could not wait for the day when I would have my chance. The city and country always changed in my mind, but my need to travel never wavered. So in the spring of my junior year (2011), [...]
Let’s do this thing…
Hello, and welcome to my own little corner of the internet! I moved to South Korea 2 months after I graduated college. Let me rephrase that: At the ripe old age of 22 I set out as an independent adult by moving to the opposite side of the world. I packed my backs and headed [...]