Artist’s Reception Announcement
I recently came across this announcement/mailer in my archives and I was reminded of how much I love old wood type! Matt Gonzalez, among MANY other things, is a wonderful collage artist and Lola Home...
View ArticleLaser Cutting Bliss!
I recently completed a custom wedding invitation suite that incorporated laser cutting! I’ve been completely intrigued by laser cutting ever since my trip to New York for the National Stationary Show...
View ArticleDía de los Muertos
Today I wanted to share a more personal post on Day of the Dead, a celebration that I have loved forever. My boyfriend, Marc, and I traveled to Oaxaca, Mexico last year to revel in the festivities. We...
View ArticleTwo Hands Paperie
As a perfect follow up to my previous post on Day of the Dead, I thought I’d share a fun project that I did as a surprise for Two Hands Paperie. This gorgeous store is in historic downtown Boulder,...
View ArticleInterview on design sponge!
I am absolutely over the moon to announce my featured interview on Design Sponge!!! Ginny Branch Stelling, the creator and writer of What’s In Your Toolbox? (a column I have always loved) contacted ME...
View ArticleHoliday Wishes
Please forgive my belated holiday wishes! This month has been SO busy! I hope everyone had a great holiday with family and friends, many delicious meals and moments by the fire. Above is a closeup...
View ArticleBrooke & Stephen – Santa Fe Wedding
I wanted to start the new year with a post about one of my favorite wedding projects of all time; Brooke & Stephen’s wedding in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Brooke and Stephen are some of my best clients...
View ArticleBelated Valentine
This year, for the first time ever, I did not celebrate Valentine’s Day…. so sad! Marc and I had caught the most horrible flu, it truly knocked us down for over a week. Neither of us had ever been so...
View ArticleBirthday Party At The SF Jazz Center
Recently I had the delightful opportunity to design an invitation, and day-of paper, for a very special birthday party held at the SF Jazz Center. Stanlee Gatti, event planner extraordinaire, designed...
View ArticleJoy, It’s A Boy!
My family all got together recently to celebrate my nephew, Kai’s, first birthday. I can’t believe a whole year has already gone by… it’s about time I posted about his birth announcement, sheesh! My...
View ArticleOutdoor Wedding In Mendocino
With May Day just a few days ago, I feel like I’ve been hearing mention of maypoles everywhere. Fittingly, it has inspired me to create this post about a very special outdoor wedding in Mendocino,...
View ArticleWedding In Rio De Janeiro
With the glorious weather in the Bay Area right now, and the dwindling days of June, I thought it perfect timing to share this unbelievable June wedding in Brazil! This project is, by far, one of my...
View ArticleVive Bastille Day! Vive Chez Panisse!
It seems impossible that we are already deep into July, where does the time go? Although I’m a little late, I thought I’d post another one of my Bastille Day menus designed for Chez Panisse...
View Article42 Years of Chez Panisse
Yesterday Chez Panisse celebrated it’s 42nd birthday. I have always felt a sense of kinship with the restaurant, as I too was born in 1971. I was so pleased when I was contacted to design and print...
View ArticleSweetest Birth Announcement
I’ve been wanting to share this sweet birth announcement for quite some time. I’ve known Kathryn, the client and expecting mother, for several years and was so honored when she contacted me regarding...
View ArticleFall Wedding Feast
My mother just dropped off a bounty of delicious figs from her tree and it made me think of this menu that I created last year. Renee and Chris were a lovely couple getting married at Campovida, a...
View ArticleNorthern California Fall Wedding
I just got home from a beautiful hike with a friend in Redwood Regional Park. I always love Thanksgiving weekend as it seems to be one of the rare times that life truly slows down. Being out in the...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
Wow. I can’t believe the holidays are already over and it’s back to work in 2014! Life just seems to get faster and busier as each year passes, and with that said, my new year’s resolution.. or hope…...
View ArticleSt. Valentine’s Day at Chez Panisse
Please forgive my delayed Valentine’s Day wishes, this year I was busily working on the menu designs for Chez Panisse Restaurant! Such a dream project! I created the above menus for the Downstairs...
View ArticleBon Anniversaire Chez Panisse Café!
The upstairs Café at Chez Panisse Restaurant is turning 34 tomorrow. Bon Anniversaire! The occasion will be celebrated with a delicious prix fixe menu. This year, I was lucky enough to be asked to...
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