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  • Black Spindle Back Windsor Chairs

    I've been hankering for a change in the dining room lately. I'm going to paint the wood trim white (it's…
    August 31, 2010
  • Sixteen Months Old (Eleanor’s Monthly Photo)

    (I’ll be taking a photo of Eleanor sitting in the Eames rocker and wearing her pin each month until she’s…
    August 29, 2010
  • Honor Roll

    How have I not linked to The Small Object's Wedding Toppers before? They're always among my very favorite things, but…
    August 27, 2010
  • Nom Nom Nom Nom Brownies

    I decided to try out my idea of using the Silhouette SD to make a stencil for decorating brownies. It…
    August 26, 2010
  • Non-Clothing Inspiration from the New J.Crew Catalog

    The clothes were great, but here's what I really found inspiring in the latest J.Crew catalog… Fuchsia lipstick. More specifically,…
    August 25, 2010
  • Paper Crane

    I checked another one off my 30 Before Thirty list today; I made an origami paper crane while Eleanor took…
    August 24, 2010
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  • Black Spindle Back Windsor Chairs

    I’ve been hankering for a change in the dining room lately. I’m going to paint the wood trim white (it’s on my 30 Before Thirty…

    August 31, 2010105 comments'F' for Furniture, Dining Room
  • Sixteen Months Old (Eleanor’s Monthly Photo)

    (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…

    August 29, 201035 commentsParenting
  • Honor Roll

    How have I not linked to The Small Object’s Wedding Toppers before? They’re always among my very favorite things, but the latest round really made…

    August 27, 201017 commentsHonor Roll
  • Nom Nom Nom Nom Brownies

    I decided to try out my idea of using the Silhouette SD to make a stencil for decorating brownies. It sounded so cute, and hey,…

    August 26, 201053 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Food
  • Non-Clothing Inspiration from the New J.Crew Catalog

    The clothes were great, but here’s what I really found inspiring in the latest J.Crew catalog… Fuchsia lipstick. More specifically, Funny Face by Nars, which…

    August 25, 201036 commentsCovetable, My Life
  • Paper Crane

    I checked another one off my 30 Before Thirty list today; I made an origami paper crane while Eleanor took her morning nap. I’m thoroughly…

    August 24, 201042 commentsCrafty (& Handy)
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