Archive for April, 2010

Why aren’t new matchboxes this pretty? (above) Is Miette as wonderful as I imagine it to be? Judging by their latest cookies (inspired by their wallpapered walls), I’d say yes. I kinda want to live here too. I love everything about this four-to booth birthday! Need some storage bins and baskets for your Expedit? Here [...]

Happy first birthday, Eleanor! (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 • Six Months Old • Seven Months [...]

I’m obsessed with modern planters on stands. How amazing are these Pod Planters? Or the Walnut Stand and Vessel? And I’ve always been fond of the colorful Retro Bullet Planter. Unfortunately they’re all on the pricey side. Sure I could spring for one, but what I really want is a whole grouping. I do already [...]

I spent a good portion of yesterday researching chickens. I’m fascinated by the idea of keeping chickens in the backyard for eggs! I don’t know if it’s right for us, but I had a lot of fun looking at chicken coops and imagining having one out back. Chicken Crib Eglu Cube Modern Chicken Coop The [...]

We've nearly finished transferring all of our CDs into sleeves now. I wish we had done this long ago because it's a fantastic way to condense our collection! I know many people keep their discs in binders or just go completely digital, but CD sleeves work best for us. We have imported a lot of our music into iTunes, but there is something to be said for being able to grab an obscure CD and pop it into the stereo rather than having to […]