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Kitchen Conversions from Sweet Fine Day

January 7, 2011

It’s been a while since I’ve spent some quality time browsing Etsy, and while there’s no shortage of great products, I wondered how long it would take to find just one item that would make my my jaw drop, my posture perk, my mouse hand freeze in mid-scroll. The answer? Ten minutes. Figures that it [...]

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Happy New Year!

January 1, 2011

It’s been quite a hectic holiday season here, but one that was chock-full of joy and inspiration. As always, I feel like I’m starting the new year with both feet on the starting blocks, ready to push off and sprint in a dozen different directions. Inevitably, I’ll start to run out of steam, so it’s [...]

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Monday Inspired: Between the Folds

November 15, 2010

Thanks to the magic of Netflix instant play, Keith and I had the opportunity to watch an enthralling and inspiring documentary about the lesser-known side of origami, called Between the Folds. Says director Vanessa Gould: For as long as I can remember, the driving impulses behind art, science, sculpture and math have felt deeply connected—all [...]

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Children Inspire Design

July 16, 2010
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Good Morning Sunshine (8″ x 10″ or 11″ x 14″ print) When I was growing up, my mom kept a large cupboard full of arts and craft supplies that my brother and I could get into whenever we felt like creating. She would stock it with your typical supplies — paints, glue, markers, pencils, scissors, construction [...]

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Etsy round-up: How Southern Maryland does the Fourth

July 2, 2010

It’s officially the Fourth of July weekend and Keith and I are about to head to Western Maryland for a few days. It’s been years since I was there for the Fourth, and I’m looking forward to pleasant temperatures, beautiful landscapes, delicious food, and a fantastic display of mountainside fireworks. But, since we’ll miss all the cookouts and festivities at home, how [...]

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Dirty

September 16, 2009

I was so happy to see the Dirt Po(or)ster designed by Roland Tiangco. Can you even know how much? I can finally live with myself.

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