Monthly Archives: November 2008

November 25, 2008 – 5:00 am

Next project (that is not Thanksgiving)

Good morning! School’s out and we’re in full vacation mode, which means sleeping in (I hope) and a nice long, leisurely morning. My task for today, if I can track down some blocks of oasis foam, is to get the bundles of greens arranged in the front porch urns. I’ll be back with little posts [...]

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November 24, 2008 – 2:51 pm

Little :: Bella Bella :: luxuries

photo from bellabella.etsy.com Aren’t these Jetsetter social cards clever? The envelope flap on the back is a nice touch. $40 for fifty right here. Update: you must check out the Bella Bella blog ….

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November 24, 2008 – 7:54 am

I want to go!

photo from aiga.org This event sounds incredible. The Dinner Party: a conversation about design and food. Two of my favorite things, and the speakers are top notch. Dan Barber, Matteo Bologna, AvroKO, and Will Goldfarb. I’m turning green as I type this. The jealous green. via designworklife

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November 24, 2008 – 5:15 am

And speaking of Petersham ….

photo from petershamnurseries.com I want to eat lunch in their cafe. Yesterday. photo from petershamnurseries.com Then, I will scoop up lots of pretty silver baubles at their shop. Or a zinc star. Or linen ribbon. Let’s face it, I’d like everything, please ….

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November 24, 2008 – 5:00 am

Report from “out west”

Good morning! Weekends just pass by faster and faster these days. On Saturday, we were in the western suburbs to attend a birthday party. So, list in hand, I hit my stops while the 11-year-old partied: Moveable Feast for lunch and fruit salad (pictured above), scouted out the new cupcake shop, Viking office supply for [...]

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