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Rain Rain I Love You

I am LOVING the rainy weather today! I have always been a fan of rain, mainly because growing up I had the attic room and there was a patch of tin roofing and I would fall asleep at night to the most...

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Delicata Squash

I first learned about this squash at our epic Beetlebung Farm dinner, and now I'm hooked, verging on obsessed, pretty much in love. I have made it twice in the last two weeks, slicing it up and baking...

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Love Soup

One of my favorite cookbooks is Love Soup by Anna Thomas. It is my go to soup bible for this time of year when the weather starts to change (yes it really does in LA!) All of the soup recipes are...

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One Week Sale Starts Now

Nell's Compass has teamed up with Social Goodies, a website dedicated to good deals and giving back. Starting today and for ONE WEEK ONLY our candles will be 50% off, so that's $19.00 for a $38.00...

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Little Miss W

My mom threw me the most adorable baby shower up in Ojai over the weekend. I didn't take too many photos but while I sort through them, here are some snapshots my friends Liz and Emily sent over......

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Showered With Love

As I mentioned, last weekend was my baby shower up in Ojai. It was the most dreamy, love filled afternoon. I am overwhelmed by how lucky I am to have such amazing family and friends in my life.  Baby...

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Getting Started on the Nursery...

I had such a fun weekend getting started on the nursery. My sweet husband and his friends painted the room on Saturday and then on Sunday my sis, Kate, came over and helped me assemble the crib (thank...

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Big Sur

My husband and I have never been to Big Sur together, so this weekend we are packing up the car and heading North to breathe in the great outdoors for a few nights. One last trip together before the...

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Nell's Compass News

Well, it was a very busy summer with all of the gift shows and we're excited to say that our hard work definitely paid off. You can now find Nell's Compass candles in 22 stores and counting across the...

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Big Sur Photos

Our three days in Big Sur were magical. I felt completely energized after being so immersed in nature. My body was in desperate need of a recharge and this trip did the trick. The drive up the coast...

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Vintage Baby

Last week my mother-in-law sent us a package of the most adorable vintage baby clothes that belonged to members of their family in the 40's and 50's. She recently found them in storage and spruced them...

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Thanksgiving

I haven't posted a bump shot in a few months, I've gotten pretty big! Feeling good about being pregnant on Thanksgiving, I have absolutely NO guilt about stuffing my face with tons of food (amazing!)....

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These days...

Blogging has not been my strong suit these days. Between preparing for baby, holiday craziness, and the daunting task of trying to get everything lined up with work so I will be able to step away for...

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HOLIDAY SALE

We're feeling mighty cheery this year and want to spread the love. Head on over to our shop to take advantage of our 20% off sale from now until December 24th.  Enter coupon code: cheer2011 when...

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My 10 Favorite Things

The sweet Miss Lauren King of the wonderful blog, the sphinx and the milky way, came over to my house last week to shoot my 10 favorite things. We had so much fun! Head on over to her blog to see the...

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In Loving Memory

Our sweet girl Madge passed away on December 26th. She was 17 1/2 years old. The house is feeling a little empty and a little sad, but we know it will soon be filled with so much joy once our baby...

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Meet Clementine Mae

Our baby girl has arrived! She is one month old this week and we couldn't possibly be more in love. She melts my heart one second and cracks me up the next. The last few weeks have been an amazing...

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SXSW

Our good friends over at Billy Reid are throwing a shindig tomorrow night in Austin as part of SXSW. If you are in the area, you should go! It's sure to be a good time with lots of amazing musicians...

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Ojai Weekend

Hello again. I thought I would be up for blogging during my maternity leave, but I was wrong. Instead I wanted to completely disconnect from my computer and it felt so good! Now that Clementine is...

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Interview with the Global Echo Online Forum

My mom and I recently spoke with Birungi Ives of GEOF, the Global Echo Online Forum. She interviewed us for her April newsletter, All About the Earth. We were thrilled to participate! Please visit her...

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Lauren Spencer King

Happy Monday! I was thrilled to see my dear friend, Lauren Spencer King, featured on design*sponge today. The photos of her apartment and art studio were shot by our in-house photographer, the talented...

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A Love Filled Afternoon

Last month my mom hosted a baby shower for her assistant and dear friend, Ali. Jessie from Sweet Thing was there to capture the beautiful afternoon and took some wonderful shots of my mom, Clementine...

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Pansies for Nellie Mae

Over the weekend I had a sudden burst of wanting to spruce up our garden. I don't have a very consistent green thumb, but when I get the urge, I get very excited. I had so much fun getting my hands...

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Home Sweet Home

What a fun day. I spent the morning with my mom filming a segment for Access Hollywood Live and came home to see our house featured on my favorite blog, Sweet Thing. Here is a little tease, but head...

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In the Press

Gotta love some press! The top is from Angeleno Mag and the bottom is from Nashville Lifestyles.

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