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  • No New Glasses

    OK, I'm a little bummed. No new glasses for me right now. My prescription has expired and the optician cannot…
    October 5, 2010
  • New Glasses?

    I've been wanting a pair of new glasses lately, so I thought I'd give Warby Parker a try. You get…
    October 4, 2010
  • Seventeen 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…
    September 29, 2010
  • We’re Having a Boy!

    Looks like Eleanor's going to get a little brother!
    September 28, 2010
  • My Mask in Better Homes & Gardens

    Hooray! I knew in an abstract sense that my mask would be in the October issue of Better Homes &…
    September 27, 2010
  • Revisiting the 30 Before Thirty List

    Yesterday, I celebrated my thirtieth birthday. I'm truly looking forward to this next decade, and I think my thirties will…
    September 22, 2010
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  • No New Glasses

    OK, I’m a little bummed. No new glasses for me right now. My prescription has expired and the optician cannot release it to me. I’d…

    October 5, 201054 commentsMe
  • New Glasses?

    I’ve been wanting a pair of new glasses lately, so I thought I’d give Warby Parker a try. You get a pair of glasses with…

    October 4, 2010131 commentsMe
  • Seventeen 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…

    September 29, 201024 commentsParenting
  • We’re Having a Boy!

    Looks like Eleanor’s going to get a little brother!

    September 28, 2010161 commentsPregnancy
  • My Mask in Better Homes & Gardens

    Hooray! I knew in an abstract sense that my mask would be in the October issue of Better Homes & Gardens, but it was thrilling…

    September 27, 201017 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Holidays, Press
  • Revisiting the 30 Before Thirty List

    Yesterday, I celebrated my thirtieth birthday. I’m truly looking forward to this next decade, and I think my thirties will be the best years yet!…

    September 22, 201079 commentsLists, My Life
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