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| Spicy Old Bay Bloody Marys with Rosemary-infused Vodka |
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| Living a life with no regrets! |
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| Rhubarb season!!! |
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| Made these rolo-stuffed cookies recently :) |
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| These are beautiful! |
Friday, May 9, 2014
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Garden Tour Series: A Martha Moments Road Trip - The day after our experience on Martha's farm, a group of us decided to spend the day on the road visiting some of Martha's favourite vendors and artists...
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A Visit to Scotts Miracle-Gro Headquarters - As a passionate gardener, I am always very interested in learning how I can improve my gardens. This past spring, I travelled to Marysville, Ohio, to vis...
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The Ultimate Home Maintenance Checklist - [image: The Ultimate Home Maintenance Checklist] You asked, I listened! For years, readers and my clients have begged for a comprehensive home maintenanc...
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16+ of My Favorite Amazon Home Decor Finds (and more!) - Hello friends! I have some really cute new home decor pieces from Amazon I thought I would share with you (along with a few other items we've been loving!).
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cucumber crunch salad with tofu - Is it too hot to cook? Does the thought of even turning on the microwave feel like it might tip you too close to the surface of the sun? We are long over...
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How to Do Anything - [image: How to do anything Cup of Jo] What are you up to this month? We’ll be visiting family for the next two weeks. In order to fully soak it all up (f...
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How Lanai Enclosures Protect Punta Gorda Homes from Storms? - [image: lanai enclosures protect against storms hdr] Hurricanes in coastal areas like Florida wreak havoc on patios, roofs, and outdoor structures, causi...
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May Bestsellers - Happy summer! Hope you’re having a great start to the season. Before we’re exclusively reaching for tanks and shorts, I wanted to round up May’s bestseller...
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DIY Beaded Shell Necklace - Summer is coming and tis the season of finding new ways to reuse leftover supplies from past DIYs, like seed beads (pro tip: always keep them stocked in yo...
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PRETTY LITTLE ENGLAND .......... - *Our daughter lives in Stamford, Lincolnshire. One of the most beautiful, fully preserved Georgian towns. They used to live in Crouch End, London but...
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In and Out for 2025 - *** I'm starting the new year with an in/out list - like I did last year. I don't know the original creator who came up with this idea, but I love it s...
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Sheer Skirt + One of the Best Tailored Blazers - A fun and polished combination - styling a sheer midi skirt with one of the best structured tailored blazers. The post Sheer Skirt + One of the Best Tai...
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Fastest Summer Ever - Hello, dear friends! I'm so sorry I've been absent here for so long! Summer has been so wonderfully busy and full of joy. We have been doing lots of things...
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Seek & Find: Will you visit J.Crew this Weekend? - This is the weekly "sale watch" post, to help each other find sale items at our various local J.Crew stores. ;) If you are stopping by a J.Crew store thi...
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Reveal: the Completed Hood Canal Cottage! - Hi Friends! I should probably start off with an apology for my unplanned extended hiatus here. Life has taken many unexpected twists and turns in the fac...
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All About Antique Decors - Do you love the look of antique furniture and decor? If you’re like most people, the answer is probably yes! There’s just something special about those o...
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Change something. - Our return to office is approaching… that means the return of my (10+ year old, purple, bedazzled) flat iron is also approaching. I’ve been wearing my hair...
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The Best of Amazon - [image: The Best of Amazon] 1 . Kitchen Scrub Brushes – Super useful and looks beautiful by your sink. A win-win! 2. Vintage Inspired Rug – This rug line ...
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my first advent calendar! - Growing up in a Thai family, Christmas wasn't a thing. But as a Thai-American kid who wanted so bad to be "American", I made my parents get us a Christmas ...
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silver linings and quilt tops - There was a slight shift in my breathing this weekend, as I settled into a few projects here at home. The first few weeks of this whole thing felt like a f...
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An Etsy Shop With The Cutest Onesies - [image: cute onesies on etsy] I stumbled upon this Etsy shop, Bitty and Boho, during my pregnancy and immediately favorited so many onesies for the baby. F...
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Gratitude: Day Fourteen. - The gales blew all day and Scotland looked dour and cross. So today I am extremely grateful that the electricity is still on and that a tree did not fal...
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Crafted Fest 2019 Sawyer Point Cincinnati Ohio & Giveaway - A special thanks to Crafted for sponsoring this post and giveaway. Visit our Disclaimer/Disclosure Page for more info My husband and I attended Crafted las...
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Authentic French Living - I’ve just returned from spending the month of May in France. My time there was...
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Oh hey, Boo! Halloween is almost here, and we cant stop thinking... - *Oh hey, Boo! Halloween is almost here, and we cant stop thinking about all the sweet treats in the mix. We decided to reinvent one of the most iconic F...
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(Gold Bears by CharlotteWinter | Society6) / more art here - (Gold Bears by CharlotteWinter | Society6) / more art here
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Spring Greetings - Greetings dear friends! Thank you for all of your wonderful notes over the past several months, and please accept my sincere apologizes for not posting...
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Grown Up Strawberry Shortcake Shake - Once the weather starts to warm up every year, it’s time to catch up on the things I’ve missed all winter long–creamy milkshakes, cold cocktails and fresh ...
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11:11 - OK - here I am - the once a month girl no excuses though I had some news to share and wanted to get it out 3 weeks ago today my brother was taken to the...
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The transition... - Years back, when I started blogging I used to observe the 'big' bloggers conduct a move from Blogger to Wordpress. This was like the holy grail of blogging...
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Pros and Cons - Thoughts On Living in a Small Space - We did it. We sold our big house and moved to a 1000 sq. ft. cottage. The master bedroom is 10x10. My kiddos have the upstairs attic for sleeping and toys......
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Wing Chairs on floor sample sale - We are selling these gorgeous wing chairs in the studio *(I'm sad to see them go but we don't have enough room in here!). * If you are local, or know so...
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Tables For Sale - For Sale: Pair of Interlude Ashlyn accent tables. Silver leaf w/ gray marble top. 21"H x 19"Dia. $350 each or $600/pair. Brand new, they were only taken...
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A Big Reveal … The New Site is Here! - After months of behind-the-scenes work with the lovely Tracy Castro of Fair Morning Blue, I am finally ready to reveal my new website!!! Beginning now, I...
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Food : 7 Favourite Soups & Stews. - The best thing about October? Well, apart from the changing colours, woollens, autumn leaves & winter boots obviously.... soups & stews and fresh, warm b...
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UK Road Trip: Holdsworth House - Hello again - Last June we went on a fabulous road trip with a couple of our friends who are from the UK. Our friend Chris is from the West Yorkshire a...
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August = Preserving in the Heartland + a new Ball Blue Book - Oh friends, these sultry days make my heart sing. Typically I’m a fan of autumn, with my sugar maple in its yellow glory, friends wearing chunky sweaters ...
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always-arousedx: One. - always-arousedx: One.
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Ottoman Search - image via domaine home Cozy in our new Dallas home! Always looking for inspiration and the latest treasure hunt, is for a place to kick up your feet. He...
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Design for a Living World... - (email subscribtions may not include video, please visit blog to watch) Do NOT miss the wool rug! Perhaps we can do a thow in honor of this fabulousness!
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What's Next... - Owned an Organic Farm for 18 years Worked as a Magazine Stylist & Story Producer for 15 years Wrote & Photographed a Cook Book for Cico Books. Sold My Sm...
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Main Street Market vendor profile - Tattered Tiques! - I am SUPER excited to be hosting my first vintage & handmade market, Main Street Market, here in Rockford, IL on May 10th! We are still accepting applic...
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i've moved! - Hi everyone! Sorry for the New Year's silence over here. I've been working on a new project! Now that everything is (somewhat) organized, I'm excited to ...
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four favorites: - *fabulous:* pencil necklace from karina jean, $120*free:* hand drawn frames from we lived happily ever after*font:* homestead from lost type, donation *fun...
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Halloween quick fix :: goggling eyeballs - [image: Halloween DIY :: googling eyeballs] To be honest - Halloween hasn't really been on top of my priority list. It used to be our favorite event of the...
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A blogging break - 40 days. It was an accident, mind you, the 40 day break and by no means has it been a spiritual quest, just merely coincidental. I happened to notice to...
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ikea kitchens - While we're waiting for final quotes from builders and the agonising, last steps of the DA approval process I've been madly planning the heart of our home...
