THOUGHT OF THE DAY : HAVE YOUR CAKE & EAT IT TOO.

"CAKE," a hand-lettered piece by the super-talented Stephanie Baxter. (See also: blog)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : RADICAL.

"You're Rad," from Sterling Graves's Instagram account. (See also: website & blog)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : VINO.

"Give Me The Wine," by illustrator/ceramist/sculptor Harry McKenzie. (See also: shop & instagram)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : FAVORITE EVERYTHING.

"everything," an 8x10" by San Francisco-based artist Hillary Bird. ($25, see also: blog)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : BEAUTIFUL THINGS.

"I Just Want To Make Beautiful Things Even If Nobody Cares," a linocut design by Katrin Eiermann. (See also: Eiermann + Hattenkerl)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : DOUBT VS. FAILURE.

"Doubt Kills More Dreams Than Failure Ever Will," from Shanice Cameron's inspiring & helpful blog. (See also: Pretty Blog Themes)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : JUST KIDDING.

"Get Back To Work," a typography poster design by Virginia-based artist Drew Ellis. (See also: portfolio)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : BIRTHDAY.

"Make A Wish," from Rifle Paper Co.. Since today is my birthday, I was planning on doing a birthday-themed best of the week, but instead I will curl up on the couch with a movie and a drink. Enjoy the rest of your weekend, folks!

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : ROCKIN'.

"You Rock," an illustrated postcard from Hydrangea Ranger. ($3, see also: blog)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : LOVELINESS.

"Be Lovely," a free downloadable wallpaper from Plum Pretty Sugar. (See also: shop)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : GREETINGS.

"HELLO BEAUTIFUL," a polka-dotted print by Allyson Johnson. (available for purchase here, $20)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : TOO GOOD.

"2-Good 2-Be 4-Gotten," greeting card design by Idlewild Co.. ($4.50, see also: tumblr)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : CRAFT.

"Learn Your Craft," by Portuguese graphic designer João Neves. (See also: Instagram)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : LAUGH INSIDE.

"Charles Bukowski," a watercolor print by Mei Lee, available for purchase here. (See also: tumblr & Flickr)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : WINE.

"A Meal Without Wine Is Called Breakfast," a stunning print by artist/calligrapher/designer Karen Hofstetter. (See also: Society6 & instagram)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : SAILOR.

"I'm A Lady," t-shirt from Thug Life. I think I need this. ($24.95)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : REMINDER.

"keep your head up, keep your head strong," calligraphy by Ffion Mckeown, found on her Instagram.

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : EXPLORE.

"Explore The World Around You," a part of Jill DeHaan's fancy quotes series. (See also: dribbble)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : BE NICE.

"Let's Be Nice," work from Phonoric. (See also: Society 6)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : GO BE IT.

"Decide What To Be & Go Be It," by BW Prints. I'm letting these words speak to me right now. ($14)