retail is definitely one of my therapies, so its a good thing this gift giving season coincides with the chaos in my life as of late. as always, i’ve been scouring for all the perfect gifts and have been quite inspired and happy with all my internet purchases. while i cross off my list and check it twice, here are a few of my favorite finds for my girls…circle 21 soy candle > gold glitter letter sticker set > wishbone bottle opener > small leather pouch > linen mercy tee > lidded mini basket > for my guy…body scrub soap-on-a-rope > quarry backpack > usb phone charger > thermos > slouchy beanie hat > plain-toe boots > for my baby…knit pillow > miss flora fox > the cat at night > ice cream set > sweatshirt dress > crayons > rain boots > doll stroller > pillow

i’m a sucker for pretty things with an obsessive compulsive disorder for organization. obviously this hits hard come september. unfortunately lisa frank and trapper keeper are no longer in question, so here are a few things that would make my big girl desk happy…

1 graphic, over scaled, black + white: sold >>> 2 a pretty pop of neon to house my mouse >>> 3 something so sleek encourages me to stay hydrated >>> 4 duh! >>> 5 to stay stylish behind the screen >>> 6 to keep me powered up while blog rolling on the train >>> 7 cause you can never have enough sketch books for ideas on the go >>> 8 this could rock all my wears >>> 9 and if i had a million dollars, i’d commute with this suede beauty slung over my shoulder >>> 10 to find those keys more easily >>> 11 a knot so cool you want to touch it >>> 12 my go-to tool of choice, can’t leave home without one