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Creative Resources
Dear Fellow Pointers, Listed below are a few of my favorite creative resources that I have found very helpful with design, freelance and business. Books on Freelancing: Anti 9 to 5 Guide by Michelle Goodman Great title, huh? Right to the point. This book was so helpful when I was still in my [...]
30 Hours in Harbor Country
This past weekend we were lucky enough to be invited by some friends to a lake house in Harbor Country, Michigan. The weather was perfect. When we arrived on Saturday the waves on Lake Michigan were similar to waves I’ve seen in San Diego. We had a major boogie-board session, it was awesome. After a [...]
A Tale of Three Barbeques
That’s Right. Three BBQ’s. Three Cities. Here we go… The first BBQ stop was at Smoque BBQ in Chicago. On a Saturday night in brisk April, there was a line out the door. That’s when I knew that we were in the right place. The wait wasn’t too bad, after playing a few games of [...]
Shop Talk: Brimfield
I remember the first time I went to Andersonville… I was in awe of all of the amazing boutiques and restaurants and I was especially smitten by Brimfield. Brimfield is one of those shops that is basically a rotating art installation. It has this prep-cape cod-nostalgic-ivy league-cabin feel that is very playful, inviting and chic. I [...]
This is a Trash Can!
When I was in Nashville about a month ago, I stopped in my tracks while walking down the street in the 12th St. neighborhood. These amazing wire-woven trash cans lined the sidewalks. I was blown away by their beauty and the intricacy and detail of the weaving. What an amazing functional art piece! After doing a bit [...]
LOVE It: State By Food Poster
I love this State by Food poster from Melangerie Inc. {paperie, gifts + event details}. It celebrates the local food specialty in each state. I think my kitchen needs this… Photos from Melangerie Inc. {paperie, gifts + event details}
