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You Still Have Time!
December 15, 2009
You can still place an order from my shop, Pink Loves Brown, and receive your items by Christmas! The last day to order is this Sunday. May I make a few suggestions?Paper suitcases ($11.50 - $14.50) can be a gift on their own, or they can be filled with […]
Pink Loves Brown
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A Glimpse
December 14, 2009
The pink tree has been decorated. I'll share more photos soon…
Holidays
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Seen Any Cute Baskets Lately?
December 11, 2009
Eleanor is starting to accumulate a lot of toys, and with Christmas coming she'll be getting more. Since our home doesn't have a family room or den, we spend most of our time together in the living room and we keep some toys there. I've been looking for […]
Living Room
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Renegade Holiday Craft Fair, Chicago 2009
December 9, 2009
Many of the same crafters from the DIY Trunk Show were there (and here’s my recap of that show), but the Renegade Holiday Fair was much bigger. Let me show you some of my favorites! memory game from The Whimsy Tree great prints from Seattle Show Posters* * Discount for Making it [...]
Covetable
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The Pink Christmas Tree is Here
December 4, 2009
I love it. I do wish the lights were clear, but I can change them eventually. At night, the hot pink lights take the tree from kooky and fun to over-the-top bordello! Also, the 7.5′ version would have been a better height, but it would have been far too wide for the room. We ordered [...]
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Living Room
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You can still place an order from my shop, Pink Loves Brown, and receive your items by Christmas! The last day to order is this Sunday. May I make a few suggestions?Paper suitcases ($11.50 - $14.50) can be a gift on their own, or they can be filled with […]
The pink tree has been decorated. I'll share more photos soon…
Eleanor is starting to accumulate a lot of toys, and with Christmas coming she'll be getting more. Since our home doesn't have a family room or den, we spend most of our time together in the living room and we keep some toys there. I've been looking for […]
Many of the same crafters from the DIY Trunk Show were there (and here’s my recap of that show), but the Renegade Holiday Fair was much bigger. Let me show you some of my favorites! memory game from The Whimsy Tree great prints from Seattle Show Posters* * Discount for Making it [...]
I love it. I do wish the lights were clear, but I can change them eventually. At night, the hot pink lights take the tree from kooky and fun to over-the-top bordello! Also, the 7.5′ version would have been a better height, but it would have been far too wide for the room. We ordered [...]
