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  • International Antiques Fair at the Merchandise Mart

    The International Antiques Fair at The Merchandise Mart is taking place this weekend (Oct. 1-4). They've introduced a new section…
    October 1, 2010
  • Painting the Built-in Hutch

    The baseboards and trim in the dining room have been painted white. The windows have been primed and painted, but…
    September 30, 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
  • Honor Roll

    YES. A new print magazine will soon be out: Anthology! I've already subscribed (and you should do so too), but…
    September 24, 2010
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  • International Antiques Fair at the Merchandise Mart

    The International Antiques Fair at The Merchandise Mart is taking place this weekend (Oct. 1-4). They’ve introduced a new section to the show called The…

    October 1, 20108 commentsCovetable
  • Painting the Built-in Hutch

    The baseboards and trim in the dining room have been painted white. The windows have been primed and painted, but are awaiting a second coat.…

    September 30, 2010164 commentsDining Room, Painting
  • 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
  • Honor Roll

    YES. A new print magazine will soon be out: Anthology! I’ve already subscribed (and you should do so too), but here’s the scoop, a preview,…

    September 24, 201017 commentsHonor Roll
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