i’m fairly certain this is the most amazing necklace i’ve ever seen. and it’s reasonably priced! but where in the world would i wear it? can’t say it fits in with the thick wool sweaters that have become my uniform since moving to the catskills.

i’ve noticed acorns popping up all over the place lately!

generally speaking west elm is not my go to place for home decor. but i saw this jar in the latest catalogue and i have to admit i’m smitten -

the sweetest bird house from anthropologie -

acorn candle from pier one -

and this necklace from wendy brandes. how cute is that? you don’t see a gold squirrel too often.

i’m a long time fan of janna conner.

at the beginning of spring i bought this necklace of hers:

and now i’m thinking it might be time for one of these:

i love that you can pick the enamel color of the background. i really like the dark blue, it could work well for the rest of the summer and into the fall.