Last weekend, a girl friend and I spent some time wondering around this flower shop…with no name. Thats right, no name. They also don’t have an email address or any social media accounts, but this is exactly what makes them so special. Walking inside, you instantly want to slow down and simplify. The images below speak for […]
Flipping conventional logic on it’s head is one of the most difficult (but also one of the most eye opening) things you can do when fostering innovation, and no does it better than Austin Kleon. In his books, Steal Like an Artist and Show Your Work, Kleon challenges conventional wisdom beautifully as he explores the creative process. He separates forgery from emulation, and shows readers […]
Its a sunny Monday morning here in Pennsylvania and I am off to Nashville for business. I wanted to take a minute and share this new reclaimed wooden tray that my mother gifted to me from Magnolia Market because I am swooning over it! It looks and feels vintage because it is made from reclaimed wood, […]
For what it’s worth: It’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of. And if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over -F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sundays are for sharing, so today I thought I would share a 25 facts about me. The photos below were taken in a field near my home, which is by far, one of favorite to catch the sunset in Bucks County. My dear friend Kate will likely read this post and laugh at all the […]
My name is Kirsten Fitz-Maurice – writer of Salt House Road. I am a small town PA girl with a propensity for all finding beauty and inspiration in ordinary things. I started this blog as means to connect with likeminded collectors and creatives. Erwin Raphael McManus wrote a wonderful little book about having an artisan […]
The Flower Shop with No Name Last weekend, a girl friend and I spent some time wondering around this flower shop...with no name. Thats right, no… (6)
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Since this week is about creativity, there is no better book to feature than Big Magic, by Elizabeth Gilbert. It… (5)
Brave on the Rocks (like Sabrina Ward Harrison) There was a time in my life that I desperately wanted to go to art school, but with (more than… (4)