Studio Sketchpad vol. 3, Spring Style Edition

Living

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May 9

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I’m down 23 pounds at Weight Watchers, and I’m finally finding my style mojo again. Goodbye sweatpants and hello pretty little tops and dresses! Thus, this week’s sketchpad is all about spring style and the things that have caught my eye. Overall, kind of a hippie vibe, huh? What does that even MEAN about me?!?! […]

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This is 36.

Family

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May 8

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Internet, if I’m being honest and real and allowing myself to share the truth, I spent my thirty-sixth birthday alternately sobbing and feeling sorry for myself. The phone rang with so many lovely well wishes and yet all I could think when someone said “Happy birthday! Hope it’s the best one yet!” was “How could it […]

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Boardwalk Bungalow Living Room: Week 5 One Room Challenge

Our House

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May 4

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Well, in light of my last post on the epic craziness of our longer-than-expected weekend at the lake house, I got in plenty of time to fuss and fidget about on One Room Challenge projects. A few things that happened: HIPSTER PLANTS I bought a fiddle leaf fig. I KNOW – such a design cliche, […]

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Mercury in retrograde?

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May 1

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I have never before in my life believed in mercury in retrograde, but this weekend had me scratching my head in doubt.  Alternate title for this post: Adventures in Eufaula, Vol. MCXCMLIII (see previous versions including The Rodeo and Babies Deserve Lollipops Too). I needed to run down to the lake house for a quick overnight […]

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