Five Things

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{A striped beach blanket we've been using on our lawn on warm afternoons}

{A striped beach blanket we've been using on our lawn on warm afternoons}

The other night I was out with friends, and when we exited the restaurant around 9 p.m., there was still a hint of light in the sky. It left all of us with that exciting, hopeful sense that longer days are around the corner. Here's to a weekend spent tapping into that feeling. 

{Simple flowers + a tea towel I picked up in Dallas}

{Simple flowers + a tea towel I picked up in Dallas}

{A fun assortment of Valley Cruise pins that live in our office waiting area}

{A fun assortment of Valley Cruise pins that live in our office waiting area}

{Stocked up on fruity candies for the weekend}

{Stocked up on fruity candies for the weekend}

{My ridiculous assortment of various lip treatments}

{My ridiculous assortment of various lip treatments}

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