Snippet & Ink

Hi all! I seem to have caught a cold, which was at least polite enough to wait until the day after my birthday to hit me, but which is keeping me laid up in bed. So, no fabulous wedding inspiration for you today. Instead, some links that I'm enjoying... {via Lolita } I love Paris in the springtime. Brave enough to try making your own french fries ? Adding this plaid bag to my wish list. The most beautiful city ? I say yes. I don't care how the bon-bons taste. The packaging is delicious. Charm school . Try the cinnamon truffle . Mmmm... Congrats on the cover, Elizabeth ! Am I the only one who wondered where those pretty toothbrushes in the magazines came from? Happy Tuesday, friends! Hoping to be back tomorrow with wedding inspiration...

I love Williams Sonoma . Love. It. Whenever I step inside one, I imagine all of the things that will one day live in my dream kitchen - KitchenAid Mixer? Check! Wüsthof knives? Check! Let's just say that my honey and I will definitely be registering at Williams Sonoma . And not only do they have just about everything you could possibly think of to outfit your new home, but they also have all kinds of great specials when you set up a registry. {Left: KitchenAid Pro 610 Stand mixer; Right: Wüsthof Classic 8-piece Knife Block set} One you've registered for your KitchenAid Pro 610 Stand Mixer, Williams Sonoma will send you a free gift valued at $19.95. When you add $450 worth of Wüsthof items to your registry, you'll receive a free gift valued at $20. When Wüsthof cutlery purchases from your registry total $450 or more, you'll receive a gift valued at $55. {Left: Ceramic and Stainless Steel canisters; Right: All-Clad Stainless Steel Standard cups and spoons} {Left: Le...

by W. Scott Chester

I'm really looking forward to this weekend! I'm home visiting my mom, meeting my dear friend's baby for the first time, and meeting up with a bunch of fabulous wedding folks while I'm here. And since it's my birthday, and I've been dreaming about this marble cake since I first tried it a month ago, I'll be picking one up as soon as possible. Mmmm..... But first, a whole bunch of links for you this Friday! {via Lolita } I love the baby name game ! via Bliss . Be content with who you are. Happy 80th birthday ! I'm telling you, balloons never get old, via Once Wed . An entire shop of folded paper , via Abby Tries Again . Signage . If I had an extra $4900, I'd buy this awesome desk shaped like California, via Oh Happy Day . I heart this wedding . Same hill, different day , via A Cup of Jo . Say yes to the vest. Greenhouse in springtime. Just lovely . Underwater church , via my honey and Lovely Little Things . If I had a land line (a what?) I'd ...