Christmas traditions, both old and new, make this time of year so exciting. There’s so much to do! So much to appreciate! This year, I decided to make up a list of ways I’d like to enjoy this most festive season.
Cruise around Aylmer with my sister looking at Xmas lights while listening to Charlie Brown [...]
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guess who’s coming for dinner
Posted in your home sweet home, your plate, tagged china, Kelly Wearstler on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This takes “dress to impress” to a whole new level. I adore these place settings by
Kelly Wearstler! Swoon!
in praise of pumpkins
Posted in your home sweet home, tagged decoration, martha stewart, pumpkin on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and I’m in pumpkin mode! And nobody does pretty pumpkins like Martha. Can you imagine adorning your home with these gorgeous gourds?
hitting the books
Posted in your home sweet home, tagged photo, school on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Do you remember your first day of school? The butterflies swarming about in your stomach? The hope of making new friends? I love the idea of taking a snapshot of that day: from preschool to university. Check out how Brooke and Angie marked the moment: a pic of their pumpkins holding a sign of the [...]
charting it
Posted in your home sweet home, your walls, tagged baby room, pregnancy, i spy with my little eye, keep calm gallery, i spy eye chart, miss natalie heirloom growth chart, fawn & forest on September 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Two of my lovely coworkers are expecting little ones and I’m simply ecstatic for them! It’s sent me whirling into babylalaland, scouring the net for sweet designs for baby’s room.
To keep them bright eyed and bushy tailed {I spy eye chart by Keep Calm Gallery}
To chart how quickly they shoot up like string beans! {Miss [...]
chain, chain, chain
Posted in it yourself, your gps, your home sweet home, tagged design sponge, key chain, keychain, room key fob on September 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This DIY keychain idea by Design Sponge marries modern with retro. It’s so simple it kills me. I’m officially on the hunt for room key fobs! Check it out here.
going bunkers
Posted in your home sweet home, tagged bunk bed, flickr, house and home on September 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
When I was a kid I desperately wanted to share a room with my sister. Five years my senior, she did not share my excitement at the thought of living in such close quarters. If she’d only given it a chance! I had it all planned out! We’d get bunk beds. I’d get the lower [...]
java jots
Posted in your home sweet home, your plate, tagged Jane Austen, etsy, mugs, cup, Leonardo DiCaprio, coffee, brookish on August 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I spent much of the weekend reading in bed with a cup of coffee in hand. It was a good weekend. The only thing that could’ve made it better? Well alright, besides Leonardo DiCaprio (sitting next to me) handing me my cuppa jo? A fresh coffee (cream please) in one of these mugs. A close [...]
finally
Posted in your home sweet home, tagged bed, duvet set, Dwell Studio on July 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Well I finally did it. I’d been eyeing the sketch duvet set from Dwell Studio for a few months now and I finally plucked up the courage and bought it. My bedroom is in serious need of a makeover. And this duvet is the first step!
flower power
Posted in your home sweet home, tagged birthday party, jose villa, simple song on July 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Another fabulous birthday party! But this one would have been ideal when I turned the big 1-0. It’s hard to come to grips with the fact that you’ll never be a single digit again but this party would have perked me right up. Check out this party here.
{Jose Villa via Simple Song}
