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Six Months Old (Eleanor’s Monthly Photo)
October 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 • Three Months Old • Four Months Old • Five Months Old • View All
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Maah Ma
October 25, 2009
Do we have a first word!? Brandon thinks that she IS actually saying “mama”, but I’m not so sure. She only says it when she’s tired or frustrated, so I think that it’s just her whiny complaining noise and there just happens to be an ‘m’ sound in there. ;) If this really is her [...]
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These Are THE Curtains
October 21, 2009
They look better than my mockup (as I had a feeling they would). I haven’t been this pleased with a purchase in a long time! It took two and a half years, but I finally have curtains for the library that I love.
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The Shop is Open Again!
October 18, 2009
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MiY 3e: Fresh Start Dining Room
October 16, 2009
Making it Yours (MiY) explores ways to use stylish investment pieces for the home while keeping up with changing lives and changing tastes. In this third edition, I’m focusing on the ever popular Madeline Weinrib Zig Zag Rug. It started out in the home of a young woman who had just splurged on the rug [...]
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