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  • Flower Hooks

    I'm going to use these flower hooks in Eleanor's new room. They would be great in a grown-up space too…
    September 8, 2010
  • Garden Growth

    I could tell that the flowers in my garden had grown, but I hadn't realized how much until I looked…
    July 28, 2009
  • How My Garden Grows

    It seems that spring has finally arrived in Chicagoland. I did alot of work last year to the garden, and…
    May 14, 2009
  • A Little Pick-Me-Up

    Jessica (of {BLACK. WHITE. YELLOW.} fame) was kind enough to pick up an Orla Kiely pitcher for me when she…
    March 6, 2009
  • Cosmos

    I'm sure I planted them too late (I just took my chances with a $1 packet of seeds), but my…
    October 20, 2008
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  • Flower Hooks

    I’m going to use these flower hooks in Eleanor’s new room. They would be great in a grown-up space too though, especially if you spray…

    September 8, 201023 comments'K' for Kids, Eleanor's Room, Filing Cabinet
  • Garden Growth

    I could tell that the flowers in my garden had grown, but I hadn’t realized how much until I looked at a photo from last…

    July 28, 200939 commentsOutside
  • How My Garden Grows

    It seems that spring has finally arrived in Chicagoland. I did alot of work last year to the garden, and I’ve been eager to see…

    May 14, 200951 commentsOutside
  • A Little Pick-Me-Up

    Jessica (of {BLACK. WHITE. YELLOW.} fame) was kind enough to pick up an Orla Kiely pitcher for me when she spotted one all by its…

    March 6, 200921 commentsStudio
  • Cosmos

    I’m sure I planted them too late (I just took my chances with a $1 packet of seeds), but my cosmos are in full bloom…

    October 20, 200811 commentsOutside
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