In love with my husband, our dog, our house, our life. I left my 9-5 to write a series of children's books about our big, tireless, yellow Labrador, Juno. Follow along as I navigate the book project (and other bits of life) on "First Day of the Rest" and "Dear Dog Journal".
Cottage Style
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I got an email from a gal named Traci recently, and I thought I’d make a
blog post out of it since cottage style is one of my favorite things to
talk about...
New House, New Listy McListerson
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Exciting times guys! Operation Ditch The Blue Trim is currently in
progress! So while we sweat our way through un-blue-ing things on the
second floor – tha...
the best college girlfriends ever {a reunion}
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I went to Boston University for my freshman year of college and I wouldn’t
change it for the world.
I know I wrote somewhere on this blog all the drama...
A Mother’s Day
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Most of the time Mother’s day makes me weepy. I can’t explain
ohwaityesican….it’s because the babies are getting older. From my
perspective, it’s the bit...
So then I bought a rug
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Phew! What a weekend. Elizabeth and I had an all day Girl Scout event on
Saturday, and then we had Alex's birthday party here today - YEAH, no rain
despi...
{Dining Room} Pink! There It Is!
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You guys didn't disappoint when I offered up our Dining Room wall color to
your vote, and I can't thank you enough for your great feedback! After a
fami...
Cleaning Up
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I'm feeling a whole lot lighter after tackling a chore that I'd been
avoiding for a couple weeks- cleaning up the accumulating mess in my
office. It's the...
Weekend wrap-up
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What a weekend we had.
This pic of Lottie kind of sums up how we felt- or me at least.
Here are a few things I am grateful for today:
USA
Children
My bed
Me...
one purse, many purposes
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wristlet clutches are probably my favorite product to design and choose
fabrics for! they have such fun details: ruffles, doilies, contrasting
base fabric...
Week 330 Menu
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I recently made a quick coleslaw to go with some pulled pork sandwiches we
had for dinner one night. When I pulled out the poppy seeds for the slaw, I
was ...
courage for the week 5.19.13
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*Happiness is best attained by learning to live each day by itself.*
* The worries are mostly about yesterday and tomorrow."*
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* * - Michael Nolan *
ONE + FashionABLE
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My Mother’s Day present arrived a little late this year, but it was worth
the wait! I’ve never put in a request for a Mother’s Day gift before, until
this ...
Photo inspiration + weekend links
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source: DigsDigs
source: From Scandinavia With Love
source: 8FOOTSIX
I've got shelving on the brain, obviously. Our dining room (if you can call
it that; I ...
the before-baby list
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As I mentioned on Wednesday, I am starting to get a little anxious about
getting things done around the house before I get too huge/less mobile, and
before...
Fancy Friday Love
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WELL - this is it friends! Our weekend that we get the house. We are so
excited, but there may be some silence as we get settled and organized in
the new p...
Mom
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Yesterday we went to the airport and picked up my mom!!
I haven't seen her in a year...we've lived 600 miles apart for the last 12
years. It's hard. =(...
Spring Clean your Purse with Grace Adele
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I think keeping a clean, well organized purse is almost as important as
keeping a clean, well organized home. It keeps you on top of things, when
you phone...
5 Great Gifts for New Moms
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If I could go back to the time before I was a mother myself and redo all of
the gifts I've given new mamas I so would. They really don't need one more
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Miriam: One Month
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This life. This life is the one my heart has longed to live. Miriam, your
arrival brought so much peace and an overwhelming feeling of contentedness.
[image...
On My Mind.
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I'm realizing that I've spoiled my dog. He went from only coming up on
the couch to snuggle if he was invited, to thinking he owns it. Time to
show him w...
Big news...
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The Mr and I have been keeping some pretty exciting, pretty big news under
wraps. We shared the news with our families at Easter time with this:
We are hav...
Food + Other Stuff
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Oh hey. Hello. How are you?
I have approximately an eighth of a second to write this while Aston chews
Andy up and spits him down the stairs, so I'll tr...
DIY Christmas Stockings
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My husband and I have been married for 6 years and we have never done
Christmas stockings. I have always wanted to get us some but the designer
in me coul...
Merry Christmas, Ya'll.
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I hope yours is amazing. Remember what you have this holiday season. Hold
your people tight. Eat and don't feel guilty about it. Kiss your sweetie
and then...
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