I have to admit, it started with the bus. It’s not everyday you see a gorgeously painted, 1987 school bus stocked with vegetables and local Virginia products, so when you do, you stop to get the full story. You just do. Read More
Author: Julie O'Boyle
Discover DIY Heaven At Caravati’s (+ A Project)
While in Richmond, I stumbled across a little piece of DIY heaven. Located in a huge brick warehouse on a cobblestone street sits Caravati’s. Or, as I like to call it: my new favorite place. Read More
How To Successfully Grow Succulents
Plush leaves, vibrant colors, and easy maintenance — there’s a reason why succulents have become so popular. Read More
Embrace The Dark
The all encompassing dark… after the September equinox it seems to approach from all sides, engulfing us in its black velvet embrace. We wake long before the sun has managed to hoist itself over the horizon, and depart our jobs and daily responsibilities at dusk, the day seemingly over all too soon. Read More
Egalitarianism And Tofu At Twin Oaks Intentional Community
Richmond, Virginia In Photos
I’ve been lucky enough to travel to many beautiful places in this world, both overseas and across our gorgeous country, and yet, there is always more beauty to discover. This past week, I discovered the beauty that is Richmond, Virginia, and its surrounding countryside. Read More
Make Your Own Lotion Bars For Smooth Autumn Skin
I made the switch from lotion to oil about a year ago, but I have to admit, there are times when I miss the ease of using regular old body lotion. Read More
Gluten & Grain-Free Skillet Banana Bread
There’s just something about cold weather and baking that go hand in hand, and if it’s not already obvious, I’m a fan of both these things. Read More
4 Ways To Be Less Stressed Out … Right Now
Is it me, or has the idea of stress and being so stressed out become a familiar constant in our lives? Read More
Decorating With Fall Foliage
Fall. A season we all anticipate, but one that feels so fleeting. Read More
On The Road To Richmond: What’s In My Bag
I love exploring new cities and this week I’m hitting the road once again, bound for Richmond, VA. Read More
Weekend Snapshot: Get Up, Get Out
There are only so many Saturdays and Sundays in our lifetimes, shouldn’t we make the most of them? Read More