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  • A Green & Gold Christmas for Ladies’ Home Journal

    I love coming up with Christmas tree decorating ideas, so I jumped at the chance to do one for the…
    December 1, 2010
  • Nineteen 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…
    November 29, 2010
  • Conversation Before Bed

    Eleanor picked out the book she wanted read to her before bed tonight: Olivia Saves the Circus. As you may…
    November 26, 2010
  • Setting a Holiday Table

    Thanksgiving kicks off a season of dinner parties and holiday meals, so I've put together a few options for setting…
    November 24, 2010
  • Happy Halloween from Olivia

    Eleanor loves Olivia, so we dressed her as her porcine heroine for Halloween this year. Eleanor's pig nose was drawn…
    October 31, 2010
  • Eighteen 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…
    October 29, 2010
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  • A Green & Gold Christmas for Ladies’ Home Journal

    I love coming up with Christmas tree decorating ideas, so I jumped at the chance to do one for the Ladies’ Home Journal blog, The…

    December 1, 20108 commentsHolidays, Press
  • Nineteen 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…

    November 29, 201033 commentsParenting
  • Conversation Before Bed

    Eleanor picked out the book she wanted read to her before bed tonight: Olivia Saves the Circus. As you may know, Olivia is one of…

    November 26, 201027 commentsParenting
  • Setting a Holiday Table

    Thanksgiving kicks off a season of dinner parties and holiday meals, so I’ve put together a few options for setting a festive table. I kept…

    November 24, 201040 commentsDining Room, Holidays
  • Happy Halloween from Olivia

    Eleanor loves Olivia, so we dressed her as her porcine heroine for Halloween this year. Eleanor’s pig nose was drawn on with liquid eyeliner, which…

    October 31, 2010115 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Holidays, Parenting
  • Eighteen 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…

    October 29, 201017 commentsParenting
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