My stories.

Mother, vegan, baker, cosplayer, party planner, wanderer...

Dash’s 8th Birthday Cake

I can't believe my baby is already 8 years old! This year I made him a pumpkin and peanut butter layered cake that will probably take him a week to

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Mermaid Themed Party

Are you ever too old for a mermaid themed birthday party?! Maybe. But when one of your best friends asks you to decorate for their girlfriend's birthday party, you buy

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Mad Max Powerpuff Girls

I've always wanted to cosplay as the Powerpuff Girls and this year I finally forced my friends into doing with me! I sewed us simple dresses, painted some Nerf guns,

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A French Bridal Shower

The bride got engaged in Paris so I wanted to do a French theme without it being too Bridesmaids. She and I are both huge Doctor Who fans so I decided

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SwitchLit

I recently started a side project called SwitchLit, which is a place that combines animals and literature to educate and inspire. I've designed characters based off of famous authors and create products

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Honeymoon in Egypt

My husband and I wanted to go somewhere unique for our honeymoon, so we decided on Cairo. It was such a perfect vacation spot and we could see the Pyramids

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Our Wedding

Our wedding's theme was a galaxy literature combo and so much of it we just made ourselves!  (more…)

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I Love My Dog

I designed a silhouette of my dog, had it printed on fabric, and then made a dress. It's printed on Performance Piqué from Spoonflower.  

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A Literary Walk Through Paris

I wish I could have done this walk during the day so I would have had better photos, but it was still amazing to knowingly walk the same streets as

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