Author Archives: prettyplainjanes
take the leap
I have a thing for words. They dance on the page in front of me, linger in my head.. come back to me at the strangest times. They inspire me, push me to go, hold my hand through change. … Continue reading
chocolate coffee toffee muffins
Sitting here this morning, there are little chocolate muffin crumbs scattered around my computer and a happy little two year old with an (almond) milk mustache dancing around in her diaper. “A chocolate papcake” she says, which is her way … Continue reading
coconut brown sugar body scrub
Much like Shan I have enjoyed using coconut oil as a moisturizer for several months now. It wasn’t until recently I discovered how fantastic of a body scrub it makes when mixed with brown sugar and a little sea salt. … Continue reading
white before, after and always
“No white after Labor Day” – whoever started this awful rumor should be ashamed. Hopefully by now we all know that it is not a guideline to be followed. Yes there are certain fabrics reserved for warmer months (seersucker, eyelet, … Continue reading
5 summer farewells
Labor Day weekend is upon us which for many signifies the end of summer days. But before you trade in your flip flops for boots do not forget that there’s still plenty of days left for warm weather fun. These … Continue reading
