Category Archives: Design
7 Days of Christmas: Day 1
Hello. Are you there? I know I’ve been gone, but I’m determined to come back. Which is why I am celebrating the “7 Days of Christmas” (7 because this is the day I’ve decided to start posting, and there are … Continue reading
PB Dreams
When I was younger, I used to carefully look through the Pottery Barn Teen catalog and make lists of things I wanted but would never actually think of asking for for my birthday or Christmas. I’m 21 now, but I … Continue reading
Bunk Beds
My first thought when I saw this picture was, “What a cute room.” My immediate second thought was, “It would be so hard to clean those upper shelves with the trophies on them.” When did I get this old? {via … Continue reading
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Scratch Map
I have a bit of an obsession with maps and globes. I thought this was an awesome idea: a scratch map keeping track of all the places you’ve traveled. Certainly more fulfilling than a lottery scratch-off, right? {via a cup … Continue reading
Filed under Cool Stuff, Design, Travel
Proof that I am all-knowing
Okay, ignore the narcissistic title. Peonies are my favorite flowers, and I love seeing them in bloom all over town around this time of year. I was also intrigued to see over on Glamour.com‘s blog Smitten that feng shui experts believe … Continue reading
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Goodnight.
I’m not a fan of sleeping outside (i.e. camping), but if this was where it was happening, I’d be in. {via the lil bee}
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Banners
Whenever we have special occasions, my parents hang up a banner in our dining room to celebrate ["Happy Birthday," "Happy Graduation," "Happy New Year"]. I love the idea of putting up this banner and making every day a special occasion. … Continue reading
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Chalk it Up
Even though using chalk sometimes gives me the willies (who actually likes that feeling chalk leaves on your hands??), I love the idea of having a chalkboard in the home. Maybe it’s the future teacher in me…whatever it is, I … Continue reading

