Author: Riley

  • Moving On

    Woke up at 5:30 this morning to hike up a mountain. Highly recommended start to a Monday. via this is glamorous

  • Smoking Fun

    Remember these photos from a few years ago? Smoke bombs in a forest setting is so magic.

  • Wishlisted: Asian Beauty Products

    I’ve had these skincare products in my Amazon Wishlist for over a year now. I can’t decide if it’s the packaging that intrigues me, or the recommendations by various internet beauty gurus (probably a little of both). These face masks look fun too. Shown Above: Hadanomy Collagen Mist, Meishoku Peeling Gel, Tsururi Blackhead Removing Cream

  • My Obsession With Shipping Containers and Earthly Views

    Most of my dream home fantasies consist of obscenely large estates located in the dreamiest destinations, but lately homes made of shipping containers consume my brain. My thought is this: buy a big beautiful plot of land, build a super modern home out of industrial materials and minimalistic furnishings, live in it until my finances…

  • Today is Day One of the Rest of My Life

    Sitting here with a cup of tea on my first Monday morning working from my new life. My new life involves starting a company or two, listening to no one but myself, and acquiring every last thing I’ve ever wanted. image via things make me happy

  • Food for Thought and Food in Your Garden

    I came across this article earlier in the week about a woman who maximizes her 100 square feet of garden space to produce $100’s of dollars worth of food. I’m definitely bookmarking for early next spring when I inevitably go back and forth with myself on what to grow and how much time I want…

  • Saucy Cats and Cute Girls

    I’m in the middle of switching files from my old desktop to a new laptop, and in the meantime I’m having difficulty with iPhoto and pulling photos for posts. For now these cats that look like pin-up girls will have to suffice.

  • Noted: Mustard Yellow

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  • Daily Affirmations in Everything You Do

    Read this message on my tea bag the other morning. Isn’t it nice when there are little life affirming messages hidden away in everything you do/touch/use/read/see/experience? If you’re curious, the tea I’m drinking is Yogi Skin Detox, which I love so much I buy in super bulk!