Friday, May 29, 2009

It has been years...





*sleep is tricky when you're 34 weeks pregnant...
*organic poached eggs, baguette and a bit of raspberry jam...
*the city is slick and wet this morning...window cracked, splashing taxis slipping by
*haven't been making drawings but some new ideas are brewing...just have to make time
pics via a new blog is just discovered...dancing to the beat of rain

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Put the needle on the record...

*slow down...relax, sip some mint lemonade and take it easy...
pics via sophie

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

I could have told you...


*pull out a pen, draw some lines, fill in the shapes, make some space
*snaps via sabino

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Every night...



*mango coconut water...two lilies on the counter in a little cup of water...red diablo on my lips and beads from my boy around my neck...
*snaps from she hit pause studios

Monday, May 25, 2009

Step up...

*my husband's dream room...can you believe all of these books? do you think this is someone's house? wow....
*early morning walk in a black dress and silver sandals...bagels, coffee and oj with my boys...crisp air and sun starting to shine...ripe nyc day...
pics via the wonderful daydreamlily

Saturday, May 23, 2009

Hang it on the wall...


*blueberry pancakes and kickflips...enjoy the weekend...
pics via the selby

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Connect the dots...

*the city is heating up...it's only 83 but feels much much warmer....
*coconut water and crunchy green grapes...
*watching the last season of weeds...
found this pic in interview magazine a few months ago...

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Bowl of cherries...



*sleepy eyes, take a stroll, dust it off, yoga in the kitchen...a few lions to relax the face (have you tried?)...feels good and might make you laugh...
pics via lolita

His shirt fits best...


*black currant scone and decaf coffee from cafe grumpy...windows open, crisp air, blue sky, bob dylan singing and my son dancing...
pics via thoughtfulday

Friday, May 15, 2009

Grape Cruncher...



*happy friday...have a great weekend :)
*pics via this is naive...

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

White wash...

*saw this on the english muse...not a bad spot to sit and sip an afternoon cup of tea...it has the come in/open your sketchbook get comfy/hang out vibe...love the tiles above the stove too!
*love this inspiration board via shanna murray...there is nothing like a few strips of color on a white sheet of paper...

Look away...

*i need to draw this girl...
*breakfast with a friend at pastis...brioche french toast, bacon, fruit, oj and a latte....what a delicious way to start the day...i'm still full
*little braid in the back of my hair, bright orange peeling away on my nails...
pics via garance dore and hidden in france

Friday, May 8, 2009

Sidewalk sleeper...

*these yummy blooms were almost as delicious as the treats inside of balthazar this morning! i sat with a lemonade and chocolate croissant (divine!) on the bench outside and enjoyed a bit of sun and people watching...
*later in the morning...i was cruising down lafayette street and turned on to a little side street because of this mattress/graffiti combo...it's kind of great right?!

Open Studio...


*windows open...sunny morning...yoga and a stroll are a must...
*craving a little painting...maybe i'll make a few small pieces this weekend...haven't pushed the paint around for months...
pics via rvca

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Dive in daydreamer...

*ahhh...if only this was the weather in nyc. i'm waking up to another cloudy/drizzzzzly morning...hmm...at least my breakfast is tropical...mangos, blueberries, greek yogurt and coconut water...
pic via refinery29

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Call it what it is...

*i pass this pink wall on most days and i'm always thinking "what a random pink wall...kinda great...but kinda empty"...well now this little dude has found a home on the pink wall thanks to braia...whoever that is...?
*morning stroll through the farmers market in union square...
*lovely luscious lettuce...yum.
*a peeked at a few flowers and then headed around the corner for breakfast and a bit of writing...

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Drip on this...



*drip drip rainy day
*il buco with my man, yum...
*strumming my guitar...steaming dumplings for lunch...
pics via the selby

Friday, May 1, 2009

Strawberry Jam...

*a little late morning breakfast...fresh oj, oeuf maison (with spinach) and a seat by the window...
*i was too busy looking out the window to get any writing/drawing done...oh well...
*took a lovely stroll home...wet sidewalks from the morning drizzle...happy friday :) enjoy the weekend!