i d l e w i f e

Just a few days late, not too bad considering we have finally moved and are now residents of Finland! Granted, it's only been two...

After much scurrying around, it became pretty obvious that we couldn't do anything remotely helpful to the process of moving to Finla...

find the details here Mom's been putting together the most amazing outfits lately, I just want to raid her closet! She's been ...

I found a new-to-me thrift shop yesterday and I'm so glad I did! They had great stuff and their prices were really good (a.k.a. WAY che...

It's my birthday tomorrow! birthday wish list by idlewife on polyvore.com Clockwise from top left:  Tiny budgie necklace f...

I keep getting asked to provide some ideas of what I'd like for Christmas, so here are just a few things that I would be pretty dar...

a} A signed and numbered blue jay print: I thought this was supposed to be for mom (as we were shopping together), but she left it at my h...

I snuck out for groceries this morning and came back with cinnamon buns. The perfect end to a rainy May long weekend, wouldn't you say...

do you have to pick out your own birthday gifts, too? source {macarons} I would definitely love them in edible form (of course!), but I al...

These plants were on clearance at walmart this weekend, so we went a little nuts and bought four of them. The one thing about this house is ...

{from the stores} { Bird Cage hanging lamp } I'm a sucker for unique lamps and birds. { Love Me Tender cookie cutter set } How much fu...

I've been looking for nice ramekins forever and I finally found some simple white mismatched ones that I think will do the job perfectly...

I found this picture in a parking lot this morning. I wonder if someone accidentally dropped it or purposely threw it away because it turned...

I just realized something. I'm in the most terrible clothing rut. Ever. Possibly of my whole life. To say I don't suddenly feel like...

matching milk glass mixing bowls I couldn't pass up another mixing bowl with a spout, now could I? It's always best to have at lea...

$1.99 buys a lot of happiness, my friends To her credit, T actually stumbled on them and brought them to my attention as a joke. I don'...