House of Navy references my adoration of life in navy & white: in my wardrobe, in my home, traveling through the world, and near the water. This blog is a collection of the things I love: writing, celebrating, exploring, planning, designing. Authoring and curating a lifestyle blog has been a ... READ the POST
The House of Navy
Before & After: Guest Room
The guest bedrooms have been last on my list for redecorating, but now that I've started to tackle the projects, they have been really fun! We've hosted several guests over the past few months, and also chose to rent out the house while we were gone for extra income to fund our kitchen ... READ the POST
A New Year
Certainly, every year holds unexpected events and disappointments. 2015 was not exempt. Life going into this year was complex, messy, hurtful. I’m reflecting on 2015, what it took, but more than anything, all that it gave me. By trying new things and establishing a routine, I’ve found so much ... READ the POST
What I Learned Through The Fall
My life fell apart last year. (You probably already know this.) Everything I thought I was building, working toward, establishing, was suddenly gone. My marriage was crumbling as soon as it began, or if we’re honest, in the on-off years leading up to it, and no matter how hard I tried, I was ... READ the POST
A Time To Move
I’m surrounded by boxes: organizing, packing, discarding, all in preparation to move into my new house. I’m awake with to do lists, my thoughts, and the summer night heat. It occurs to me that movement may be the theme for this year, although the irony of the theme throughout my twenty-something ... READ the POST
Nautical by Nature: What to Buy Now
1. Alex and Ani sailboat bracelet I picked this up in Providence, R.I. last summer. I love that it means Courage, Adventure, Transition. 2. Loft Striped Dress Effortless, classic, and perfect to thrown on to meet friends for brunch. 3. Banana Republic Scarf Perfectly paired with a tank and ... READ the POST