The evenings are getting cooler, which means that fall is just around the corner. It can’t get here soon enough! When it does, I want to wrap myself up in this shawl. (via Bliss)

I love the idea of tea towels, but I’ve heard they aren’t as absorbant as regular terrycloth dish towels. So besides looking lovely in the kitchen, what’s the point of tea towels? (via More Ways to Waste Time)

If I had a staircase I’d seriously consider wallpapering it. (via sfgirlbybay)

Check out these checkbook ledgers made from extra OrangeBeautiful Cash Money prints. So clever! (via the SCOOP)

It’s been a couple of years since Carrie Bradshaw made the horseshoe necklace trendy, but I’d still wear this one by Melanie Favreau. (via Supermarket)

These handmade, gold-lipped ceramic dishes by Susan Dwyer of up in the air somewhere are not only beautiful, they’re affordable. I’d use them to hold my rings or other small pieces of jewelry I wear on a regular basis. (via Design*Sponge)

Finally, it’s time to start thinking about packing for the honeymoon. J makes fun of me because I always try on all of my outfits before they make it into the suitcase, but that’s how I roll! (via What I Wore) 

Have a wonderful Labor Day weekend! 

Looking for something bright and happy to hang on your wall? Downloading this free poster (above) from Poppytalk is “Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy.”

I am definitely making these customizable luggage tags to use on my honeymoon next month — so glad I convinced J that I needed a laminating machine earlier this year! (via How About Orange)

Too bad I didn’t read these tips on how to make cut flowers last longer when J sent me a bouquet of roses a couple of weeks ago. (via Shelteriffic)

Congratulations, Adriana, on In-Vita Paper Studio‘s one year anniversary! (via One Blue Chocolate)

I feel like I’d be cheating on Rick Steves if I used this City Walks deck to explore Rome with J… but it’s tempting. (via The Speckled Egg)

It makes perfect sense that I want this print (above), as J now calls me “the bird lady.” My half-birthday is coming up in September… (via Miss Jane)

I love this eco-friendly version of the traditional “Thank You” plastic bag. It’s really time I got myself a tote to take with me to the grocery store. (via CUT+PASTE Blog)

Finally, Snow & Graham’s new website is up and running! DROOL!