This past weekend, I road tripped to Mount Vernon, Iowa, with my husband and our best friend for our 5 year college reunion. It was such a fun weekend to catch up with friends and reminisce about our college days. We even did a nostalgia walk around campus with friends, stopping at old rooms and…
Why Hermione Granger is My Favorite Character
I know that this is a bold statement that might elicit a lot of arguments from people for their favorite female characters or Harry Potter haters, but this is my blog, so I think it is okay for me to voice my HP love. Hermione Granger is THE best, most well-rounded female role model out…
Friday Feature: The Rekindled Page
In case my blog name didn’t give it away, I love nerdy things – which includes prints on old book and dictionary pages, Dr. Who, Star Wars, and Alice and Wonderland. All of these things can be found at The Rekindled Page! I have ordered a few different Dr. Who prints from the shop, including…
5 Things to Help Make an Apartment a Home
As I have mentioned before, my husband and I have moved five times in the past year and he had three apartments before that. I will admit something to all of you – I am home envy! I am constantly jealous of friends and family buying new houses. I desperately want to paint walls. I…
Life’s a Beach Summer Print {Free Printable}
We are headed out of town tomorrow for a mini-vacation. We aren’t headed to the dreamy beaches we were at last year at this time for our honeymoon, but the beaches of Lake Michigan will have to do! For me, reading a good book by water, especially while sitting on a beach, is my happy…
Love is all you need! {Free Printable}
I started The Love Nerds a couple of months ago when I was on medical leave. It is a way for my to share the projects I do at home – the crafts I love. It is also my first step toward starting an Etsy shop and an event planning business. Working on creative projects…
You Are One of My Favorite Peeps {Free Easter Printable}
It is hard to believe the end March and Easter is right around the corner, especially because it doesn’t feel like Spring here in Chicago. I had a little time this afternoon, so I made a print for my husband, just for fun. Then, I decided you might also like it. I mean, who doesn’t…
Wishing You Miles and Miles of Irish Smiles! {free printable}
St. Patrick’s Day is upon us this weekend, so I thought I would share this traditional Irish blessing. Feel free to download the subway art and share. Happy St. Paddy’s Day – have a fun and safe weekend, friends! Download HERE!
St. Patrick’s Day Subway Art
While I don’t normally do anything special for St. Patty’s Day, I am trying to get more comfortable with the new Photoshop Elements and thought this would be a fun project. All three are free to download. Wishing you a rainbow For sunlight after showers— Miles and miles of Irish smiles For golden happy hours—…