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meet south street linen.
i am most pleased to introduce one of my new sponsors, south street linen. partners Mary Ruth Hedstrom and Jane Ryan are painters; Lynn Krauss is a painter/printmaker. They have been soul mates for...
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Friday Finds
Top to bottom, left to right: West coast meets east coast in a modern family home A simple and beautiful way to hang your holiday wreaths Lovely foliage styling from the STILL/LIFE exhibition This...
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print your own home decor collection.
have you ever wished you could design and create your own line of home accessories? one of a kind, personal pieces all your very own? well, Shutterfly has a new home collection that allows you to...
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affogato, anyone?
This post was created in connection with my appointment as a nespresso “A Cup Above” participant. All opinions are my very own. have you ever had the pleasure of tasting an affogato? no? well, you’re...
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good reads: open house magazine.
Have you ever asked yourself: when was the last time I had a real, long and open conversation with somebody I didn’t know just a half an hour ago? With this question, Andrew Trotter and Mari Luz Vidal...
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mangia monday!
we all know about Meatless Monday, but how about Mangia Monday? Mangia Monday is when you really want to make a nice meal for friends and family but you might be dragging just a tad from all your...
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cheers to mothers everywhere.
perhaps you’re in need of a quick, delicious and very pretty cocktail for mother’s day brunch, or a pre-dinner apéritif? i thought i’d share one of my favorite easy, go-to cocktails — prosecco with a...
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dining fresh from the garden.
one of my favorite things about owning a home is having my own garden and outside dining space. i’ve come to realize spending time outside, gardening and entertaining is one my greatest joys — i could...
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the citizenry summer entertaining giveaway.
y’all know i’m big fans of The Citizenry — the wonderful company that designs and delivers modern, globally-inspired goods crafted with style and substance. The Citizenry partners with creative...
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the shutterbugs: luisa brimble.
i’ve been a longtime fan of the work of luisa brimble, a very talented Sydney, Australia-based food & lifestyle photographer. luisa shoots for all kinds of lifestyle publications like kinfolk, and...
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elsie green: a holiday giveaway.
if you adore vintage decor and one-of-a-kind beautiful things for your home that happen to be sustainable, a visit to the bay area’s elsie green is a must. this charming, family-run business offers...
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sneak peek of sunset.
A couple of months ago I attended a styled event at Sunset Magazine’s gorgeous Test Gardens located at Cornerstone Sonoma in Northern California’s wine region. It was an opportunity to see the...
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erica tanov’s lovebirds.
i’ve long been a fan of berkeley-based designer Erica Tanov’s clothing line, but were you aware she’s also created some beautiful homeware collections? her new lovebirds home collection has been...
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urban zen.
who else has been feeling rather stressed out lately? with our mega-hectic days it’s enough to make you wanna crawl under a rock and hide out for awhile — that’s not always an option, but that doesn’t...
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online shop showcase: fine little day.
i thought it might be fun (and resourceful for you!) from time to time to feature some of my favorite online shops and designers. the amazing thing about the web is being able to literally shop...
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entertaining with Q Squared: a giveaway.
i’m a dedicated member of those of us who love to throw parties, especially a themed dinner party! i think i get it from my mum — the ultimate hostess. recently Q Squared invited me to check out their...
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2018 motto: learn more stuff.
they say you’re never too old to learn new tricks (or is that dogs?). nevertheless, i’m making it my motto for 2018 to try new things and learn new skills. i’ve used skillshare before and always...
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wear this there: tokki.
the newly renovated tokki — a japanese eatery in paris — is this spring’s spot to hang out once you’ve had your fill of baguettes and fromage. with an extensive menu from fresh bento boxes to thé vert...
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a summer soiree.
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sundae-making movie night.
my friends and i have a sunday night ritual of getting together for a ‘family potluck’. it’s a special tradition with friends, just relaxing and winding the weekend down before the work week starts —...
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