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    Planning a Secluded Garden

    This is the first post of three sponsored by RISE’s AND not OR home and garden program. All thoughts and opinions are…
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    Our Flash Sale for Charity

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    15 On-Trend Circle Bags

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    House Twinning: It’s a Thing?

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    I'm thinking ahead ever-so-slightly to when I can get outside and work on the garden. Spring is coming to Chicago,…
    March 14, 2019
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  • Ferns for the Yard

    Planning a Secluded Garden

    This is the first post of three sponsored by RISE’s AND not OR home and garden program. All thoughts and opinions are my own. We have a…

    May 8, 20194 commentsExterior & Garden
  • Flash Sale for Charity

    Our Flash Sale for Charity

    Thank you again to everyone for making our recent Flash Sale for Charity a success! Kim and Scott (Yellow Brick Home), Kyla (House of Hipsters),…

    April 22, 20192 commentsLocal
  • 15 On Trend Circle Bags | Making it Lovely

    15 On-Trend Circle Bags

    I’ve been carrying a circle bag lately and getting frequent inquiries of “where’d you get that?” The answer is, as so often is the case,…

    April 9, 20195 commentsStyle
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    Come to Our Flash Sale for Charity!

    Do you need a cute blue chair? Maybe a retro-mod table lamp or enough square wooden frames to make the gallery wall of your dreams?…

    March 25, 20191 commentLocal
  • Color-Block Matching My House | Making it Lovely

    House Twinning: It’s a Thing?

    I didn’t go to Target looking for new clothes, but how is one supposed to pass up a cute dress for less than $30 that…

    March 18, 20198 commentsStyle
  • Animals in Outdoor Decor

    I’m thinking ahead ever-so-slightly to when I can get outside and work on the garden. Spring is coming to Chicago, and it comes up fast…

    March 14, 20191 comment'O' for Outdoors, Decorating
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