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Always Striving to Learn…

Every day that we wake up is a day to learn and grow personally.  I am always striving to be a better version of myself and I love any opportunity to learn (or at least reconfirmed what I thought I knew) about who I am and what motivates me.  Recently I came upon this fun little personality test and decided to take it and…

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Entertaining Idea: Menu Cards

I love to style tablescapes for dining and entertaining and always focus on little touches that will make the décor special and unique.  One of my favorite elements to use is menu cards.  Normally reserved for weddings or formal dinners, menu cards can enhance all types of parties and entertaining events. Here are a few Menu Card ideas I’m loving. A…

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Office Organization Made Easy {and Pretty}

Since the month of January at my house is all about organizing, I thought I’d share some of my favorite office and work space inspiration with you. And as an added bonus I’ve included three of my tested and proven organizing tips. Organizing Tip #1:  A Pretty Workspace=A Productive Workspace I don’t know about you but I don’t want to be work in a space…

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Design Crush: Hillary Thomas

I’ve been on the search for some fresh inspiration and keep coming back to the work of the California design team at Hillary Thomas Designs.  What I love most about the spaces they create is how effortless, comfortable and personal each one is. This quote from Hillary sums up her design approach perfectly… Our “stuff” tells a story about what inspires us, what…

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Inspiration + Weekend Reading

This weekend take time to… And enjoy these bits of inspiration! I’m excited to try this new fashion app to get the most out of my wardrobe. I know I want to Age Happily, how about you? I enjoyed reading this advice on making the most of your design business! I’m contemplating a Gallery Wall for my guest bedroom and these…

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My Blog Plans for 2013

Happy Friday! Can you believe it is almost the end of January?  Where is the time going?  Over the last couple of weeks I’ve had so many thoughts and ideas brewing  in my head about my plans for my blog.  I’ve finally had time to get a few things jotted down on paper and wanted to share them with you….

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Selecting Bold Color Combos That Work For You

I’m finding myself attracted to bold color combinations of late.  While I’ve always loved bright colors, I find the combination of two bright colors to be invigorating, refreshing and a source of happiness. One of the color combinations I’m loving at the moment is Yellow and Orange.  Regardless of the tone, when these colors are used together they create a sense…

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The Thrill of Thrifting

I love to go THRIFTING! The thrill comes from searching through boxes, bins and lots of junk to uncover a treasure from yesteryear.  The thrill comes in learning about treasures that graced some bodies home before I was born.  The thrill comes from knowing others will enjoy the treasures I’ve found in 2013.  Thrifting for me is simply a thrill! Here…

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