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  • Dutch Bike | Gazelle Bicycle | Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio in Oak Park, IL | Making it Lovely

    My New (Old) Dutch Bicycle

    I am the new owner of a used Gazelle! It's so fun to ride around town. I had been deep…
    May 5, 2021
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    Becoming a Bike Person

    Brandon took the kids up to Wisconsin last month while I worked on the house (they didn't need to suffer…
    August 3, 2018
  • Missoni for Target Bicycle

    I want one.* And if you want one too (you do), I suggest you buy it the day it comes…
    August 17, 2011
  • Kate Spade Bicycle

    I think I want the fantasy of owning this bike more than I want the bike itself. I want to…
    April 13, 2011
  • Liberty of London for Target Bicycle

    My new bike arrived yesterday. It is perhaps the most beautiful bike I’ve ever seen.
    March 17, 2010
  • Dutch Bike | Gazelle Bicycle | Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio in Oak Park, IL | Making it Lovely

    My New (Old) Dutch Bicycle

    I am the new owner of a used Gazelle! It’s so fun to ride around town. I had been deep in research mode since Eleanor…

    May 5, 20213 comments'F' for Fun
  • Serena & Lily - Public Bike C7

    Becoming a Bike Person

    Brandon took the kids up to Wisconsin last month while I worked on the house (they didn’t need to suffer the lack of hot water),…

    August 3, 201834 commentsMy Life, Parenting
  • Missoni for Target Bicycle

    I want one.* And if you want one too (you do), I suggest you buy it the day it comes out, which is September 13.…

    August 17, 201130 comments'F' for Fun, Filing Cabinet, Wish List
  • Kate Spade Bicycle

    I think I want the fantasy of owning this bike more than I want the bike itself. I want to be the girl in the…

    April 13, 20112 comments'F' for Fun, Filing Cabinet, Wish List
  • Liberty of London for Target Bicycle

    My new bike arrived yesterday. It is perhaps the most beautiful bike I’ve ever seen.

    March 17, 201086 comments'F' for Fun, Covetable, Filing Cabinet
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