a spot of whimsy: the "it" list 8

The "it" list blazes on... don't you love Fridays? Take some time today or this weekend to check out the best of the web here!

merci blah blah is talking fall... her fall wish list to be exact. I love each and every one of her picks. I can feel the leaves crunching under feet already...
the hillside home puts together a lovely summer/garden/cottage inspiration montage. It's just dreamy...
style your life puts together a casual summer look for the guys. Ladies, raise your hand if shopping for your husband falls under your duties. It does in my household!
spry on the wall puts together her take on Nina Ricci's Resort 2011 collection. This is pure genius!
john's journal gathers beach chic inspiration from planet blue and then puts together outfits that are much more affordable. Love these!
a spot of whimsy gives some food for thought for the women that want to do it all (this would be me...). I loved this quiet moment.
penguin's gift has a great stationary giveaway. Check it out... you have a few days to enter still!
elena's custom designs offers a great grab-and-go baby shower gift, check this out!
one hundred inspirations lays out this Olivia Palermo outfit for less than $100. I love this!
good life for less is participating in the 30/30 Challenge... that is 30 wardrobe pieces mixed and matched for 30 days. See how she does it!
sweetie pie pumpkin noodle features her top 10 picks for earrings... it's impossible to choose a favorite, they are all so lovely!