Myrtle’s Tomboy Style

Posted by Jen McCabe on May 2, 2012 ☆ 2 Comments 

Here are some dreamy photos that Megan shot for the new Echo Park boutique, Myrtle. They were taken at Barnsdall Park and are part of the new Tomboy Style Lookbook (the shop recently hosted a book signing with the Tomboy Style book author, Lizzie Garrett Mettler). Man alive, that Carrie Parry polka dot silk blouse is beautiful! I especially love the black and white snaps and the pretty, colorful ones shot using The Impossible Project film! See lots... Read More

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Spring Faves #4

Posted by Jen McCabe on April 30, 2012 ☆ Leave a Comment 

I’ve gathered up a few more of my spring picks from some of my favorite shops. Hope you find some sweet deals on some things you’ve had your eye on! For more roundups + promo codes, check out: Spring Faves #1, Spring Faves #2 and Spring Faves #3! ➔ PROMO CODE: HONEYLOVE for 10% OFF ONLINE at Ink & Peat thru May 27 ♡ INK & PEAT: I love Pam and her shop so much. It’s one of the first shops that stole my heart in Portland... Read More

Categories: ART, BEAUTY, BOTANICAL, DECOR, DESIGN, DIY, FASHION, FOOD & DRINKS, GENERAL, HANDMADE, HOME, JEWELRY, KIDS, PERFUME, PORTLAND, PRETTY, SHOPPING, VINTAGE, WEDDING

My New Bike!

Posted by Jen McCabe on April 30, 2012 ☆ 18 Comments 

Hello! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. Remember when I mentioned that I was planning on getting myself a celebratory present for my good news? Well, I got her this weekend! For years I’ve admired the beautiful Pashley Princess Sovereign bicycles and I’m thrilled to finally have my dream bike to ride our flower-lined streets. And the powder blue helmet I suspected I might end up with. YAY! It feels really good and I feel kind of…... Read More

Categories: ART, BEAUTY, BOTANICAL, DECOR, DESIGN, DIY, FASHION, FILM, FOOD & DRINKS, GENERAL, HANDMADE, HOME, JEWELRY, KIDS, PERFUME, PORTLAND, PRETTY, RECIPES, SHOPPING, TRAVEL, VINTAGE, WEDDING

Friday!

Posted by Jen McCabe on April 27, 2012 ☆ 2 Comments 

I hope you all have a nice weekend! Mine is packed with plans, but it’s for good reason. I’m going out of town on girls getaway next Friday, so I have a lot of work to get done. I’m looking forward to doing nothing, but sipping pink wine and eating fancy cake on the beach with dear friends I’ve known since I was a teen. Do you plan regular trips with friends? So fun. Counting the days! Don’t forget to enter the Manor... Read More

Categories: BEAUTY, BOTANICAL, DECOR, DESIGN, DIY, FASHION, FILM, FOOD & DRINKS, GENERAL, HANDMADE, HOME, JEWELRY, KIDS, PERFUME, PORTLAND, PRETTY, RECIPES, SHOPPING, TRAVEL, VINTAGE, WEDDING

Giveaway: Manor Fine Wares!

Posted by Jen McCabe on April 26, 2012 ☆ 97 Comments 

My friends at Manor Fine Wares are generously giving away a $150 gift card to one lucky winner. This is one of my very favorite shops to find wonderful things to spruce up my nest here in Portland AND they carry the dreamy Farrow & Ball paint line. I’m so happy that their beautiful shop is online now! Good luck, everyone! UPDATE: Congratulations to Stacia! She won this giveaway! TO ENTER: ♡ 1. Visit Manor Fine Wares and figure out... Read More

Categories: ART, BEAUTY, BOTANICAL, DECOR, DESIGN, FASHION, FOOD & DRINKS, GENERAL, GIVEAWAYS, HANDMADE, HOME, JEWELRY, KIDS, PERFUME, PORTLAND, PRETTY, SHOPPING, VINTAGE, WEDDING