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{Baby Bump — 36 week update}

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outfit details: skinny jeans, Motherhood Maternity | striped cardigan, Gap | gray tank, Target | necklace, made by me| heart headband, Lady Like | boots, Payless We had our weekly baby appointment last week… Are there any guesses how much Baby weighs right now? What if I told you Zack laughed and my eyes got [...]

{My favorite eats, treats + local shops in Minneapolis.}

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Nearly three years ago to this day Zack + I moved to Minneapolis from Detroit. Right now we’re on the road, driving to Santa Monica to start yet another family adventure. I’m sure I’ve already cried this morning, as we left the city. Probably twice. From September 2010 to August 2012 we called Minneapolis “home”, [...]

{Minneapolis meet-up, 10/2: let’s build a Terrarium together!}

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Did you know I’m kinda obsessed with Terrariums? Well I am. There’s a local floral shoppe named Amelia’s that I LOVE to visit, and when I found out they were hosting their first-ever Terrarium building class I signed up right away! I even turned my blog post about my new, pretty Terrarium into a DIY [...]

{YUM! — a super tasty Minneapolis kitchen & bakery.}

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A little while back, Zack and I had brunch at a new place, yum! I had been there once before and absolutely L O V E D their food. They make a tasty grilled cheese ~ muenster & cheddar on challah ~ and the portions are perfectly plump, which I knew Zack would appreciate. Sometimes [...]

{Patina — a Minneapolis shop}

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There’s a darling boutique in town called Patina, and every time I visit I fall in love more & more. It’s definitely one that all the locals know about. I’d say five people referred me to the shop before I finally went in :] Boy… I should have gone in sooner! Inside you’ll find adorable [...]