August 21, 2018
14

Intro / Outro.

Musings + Essays
If a song were to play every time you entered a room, what would you…
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August 20, 2018
20

My Favorite Purchases of 2018.

Classic Style
I feature a ton of amazing finds on the blog, so I thought I’d share…
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August 17, 2018
15

The Sense of an Ending.

Home
I wrote a lot of papers in graduate school at a small white desk underneath…
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August 14, 2018
13

The $20 Bag You Need RN.

Home
Are you guys familiar with the Swedish Hinza bag?  These multi-purpose plastic bags were originally…
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July 24, 2018
8

Shed a Little Light on the Situation.

Home
On my birthday, Mr. Magpie presented me with a series of thoughtful gifts, and the last…
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July 23, 2018
3

The Blue and White Brigade.

Fashion Trends
About half of my closet is blue and white stripes.  That does not mean I’m…
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June 30, 2018
9

Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 70: The One on Kanye West’s Album Analysis.

Weekend Vibes
My Latest Snag: The Inexpensive Belt Bag. Those of you who follow me on Instagram…
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June 23, 2018
10

Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 69: The One on The Met’s Heavenly Bodies Exhibit.

Weekend Vibes
My Latest Snag: The Acupressure Mat. OK, full disclosure: this was one of Mr. Magpie’s…
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June 22, 2018
4

Moodboard.

Home
Ho-hum, a helter-skelter of fantasies today, beginning with the elegant, lived-in feel of these runner-lined…
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June 20, 2018
4

Full Scallop.

Fashion Trends
I have a thing for scalloped edges.  I’ve written about it before, and I’m sure…
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June 19, 2018
10

Reading, Elasticity, and the Greater Than / Less Than Equation.

Book Club
While home in D.C. two weeks ago, my father had me go through the twenty…
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May 24, 2018
7

Blue + White.

Home
My home decorating urges come in fits and spells.  I can be happily living in…
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