Friday morning, sleepy mouse eyes. Tumbled out of bed and into the land of Crixa Cakes, nibbled Fatima’s thighs, chocolate mousse, teapots of the best chai in the world. On a mission to find a white dresser, we found this charming solid oak vintage one, for $15. Sure, it needs some love, but I have some to [...]
December 15, 2008
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December 9, 2008
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Christmas always makes me want to be in New York, though the last time I spent a Christmas in NY I was probably 10 years old. Every holiday of my childhood included visits to my grandparents, and my great grandfather. I even had chicken pox one year. I’d sleep in the car on the drive, [...]
December 9, 2008
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i think she’s adorable, and the song is a funny release for christmas. Share/Save
December 8, 2008
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how how how much do i love my ladies? so much!!! today was dressing up & feasting on so many tea treats! tiny sandwiches! scones! clotted cream! homemade jams! cookies! macaroons! crumpets! crostini! champagne! eep!! the darling and lovely mary ann was our host for the evening, and her home a delight ~ after much champagne and some mythical [...]
December 3, 2008
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I’ve started making my winter music mixes to send in lieu of cards ~ last year I ended up not getting around to it. I start so many things and never finish them, but this year I am going to do it! Each one will have a wallpaper & collage cover. A few songs from the [...]
November 30, 2008
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Growing up in Vermont, I spent hours poring over my parent’s handmade house books, imagining tiny spaces and woodland homes I would call my own one day. I’m a lot closer now, & I still spend hours pretending ~ when I can’t sleep, I imagine I’m walking through imaginary houses, cozy with woodstoves & woven [...]
November 28, 2008
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+ full bellies and wood stoves + spontaneous baby hugs + boys who say “forever” + waking up to a chilly morning, throwing open french doors, and jumping naked right into the hot tub on the deck + first taste of pecan pie + new friends (& calls from far away ones) + safe papa + so much beauty in the world + [...]
