Today’s spotlight on the lovely Dramatique Designs. I love her use of Indian print fabrics (a particular favorite of mine!). When you’re not using your Curry Kay Designs Tote you couldn’t definitely put one of these handbags to use! When did you start selling? In April of this year What’s the story behind your company’s [...]
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Happy Sunny Monday Morning everyone! I don’t know about where you are, but there is a huge Back-to-School craze going on here today. It’s all over the news, the stores and my friend’s facebook pages. I have lot of facebook friends from high school that went on to be teachers and each year when I [...]
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I’ve resisted long enough. It’s time I admit that it’s BACK TO SCHOOL TIME! I officially got stuck behind not 1, but 2 school buses the other day. Then I stopped at Staples to make a copy and found it was packed. Like 20 people at the checkout packed. I should have run the other [...]
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When I was younger I had a love of all things victorian-vintage. I was pretty sure that was the era I was supposed to live in (I have now switched that to mid-20th century, but that’s neither here nor there). I loved the romance, the fashion, and pretty much every book I read that took [...]
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Happy Monday Morning All! I hope all of you had a lovely lovely weekend. A. and I were ridiculously productive. I finished upholstering my dining room chairs (photos to come later this week), cooked a lot, finished spackling our living room plaster walls AND sanded them AND washed them (finally ready to paint!), ordered arbor [...]
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This week’s Friday link love is a bit light. I spent the first half of the week with my little brothers which trumped any blog reading I may have had time for! Any big plans for the weekend? I have NONE! And I’m so excited about it! NYIGF: Design Legacy on Habitually Chic: Someday I [...]
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When I was visiting my family last weekend I mentioned this post on different kinds of gelatin. My 10 year old and 13 year old brothers were of course enamored with the idea of fish and rice in Jell-O. They were coming back with me for a few days and so I thought “Why not? [...]
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The time has come for me to start trying out new cheesecake flavors for my Christmas gifting. Inspired by all the booze themed baking books that are out this year I thought I’d try my hand at some cocktail inspired cheesecakes. For reasons inexplicable to me, I started with the mojito. I’m not actually a [...]
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Hey Lovelies! Sorry I missed you yesterday. My 10 year old and soon-to-be 13 year old little brothers are visiting this week and the day got away from me yesterday! Today I bring you the gorgeous work of Kirameku. I adore her colors and designs. Make sure to check out her shop for her full [...]
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Happy Almost Weekend everybody! I hope you all had a great week and are looking foward to the weekend. For A. and my birthday’s (they are only 5 days apart) my parents gave us a touristy day in Lake George (old time photo, my family’s favorite mini golf place, a tour on the boats) that [...]
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