Archive for July, 2009

171

CD Storage?

July 31, 2009
CD StorageYesterday, Brandon said something that made me very happy: “Let’s get rid of all these CD cases.” Right now, we have most of our CDs in the five BENNO towers that are in my office to the left and right of my EXPEDIT. We also have several hundred more in my office closet though, and [...]
Office, Organization | 171 Comments »
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Three Months Old (Eleanor’s Monthly Photo)

July 29, 2009
(I’ll be taking a photo of Eleanor sitting in the Eames rocker and wearing her pin each month until she’s two years old.) Previous photos: One Month Old Two Months Old
Parenthood | 64 Comments »
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Garden Growth

July 28, 2009
I could tell that the flowers in my garden had grown, but I hadn’t realized how much until I looked at a photo from last year. This is what they look like now: This is the same area, last July: A huge difference, no? And here now, from a different angle: The area to the left [...]
Outside | 39 Comments »
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Working With Digital Paint Swatches

July 23, 2009
Digital Paint SwatchesHere’s a question from my recent FAQ post. Nicole wrote: Maybe this is a silly question, but how did you get the paint colors off the brand’s websites? [...] I wanted to email a “true” swatch [to my family] with my photos but couldn’t save a swatch from the Valspar website. Did you get permission from the companies or am I missing something?? Thanks for asking [...]
FAQ, Fonts & Design, Paint | 33 Comments »
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How I Got My Baby to Sleep Through the Night (Without Crying)

July 22, 2009
Eleanor in her Bouncy ChairI get a shower each morning too. Now, let me preface this entire post by saying that I think temperament has a lot to do with it. And before you hate me too much for having such an 'easy' baby, just know that she barely sleeps during the day and she doesn't appreciate me trying to do crazy things like oh, sitting down. […]
FAQ, Parenthood | 83 Comments »
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