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spring cooking + happy weekend!
Recently I picked up Sophie Dahl's new cookbook. I haven't used any of the recipes yet but I love how short and sweet they are. The photos by Jan Baldwin are just really stunning. Normally I eat out... Continue reading »
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more frolic!
Thanks for reading Frolic! this week. Each week I write more product-focused posts for Babble's Family Style blog. Read my posts from this week, below. Thanks for following along! xo 10 Bicycles... Continue reading »
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how to work with lilacs
I wrote an article over at Project Wedding about how to work with lilacs. I know lilac season is nearing an end here in Portland but in other places they are still going strong! Hope it's useful to... Continue reading »
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summer wanderlust!
I just booked a ticket to Stockholm and Berlin for this summer! I am really excited to head back to Stockholm since I never actually wanted to leave the last time I went. Can't wait to see if it... Continue reading »
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striped bag
I am really bad about remembering re-usable bags. It kind of feels like this, every time I go through the register. I think having one of these striped bags would be perfect! Oh and this bag is... Continue reading »
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atelier charlotte auzou
I am loving everything about French designer, Charlotte Auzou's shop of handmade clothing, including the super sweet logo and these photos that totally have that understated French girl vibe.... Continue reading »
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sweet peas around the house
I treated myself to three bunches of sweet peas and spread them around the house this weekend. They smell divine!Photos by Chelsea Fuss. Blue striped vase from Coterie. Salt dish from Mud Australia... Continue reading »
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steven alan spring/summer 2012
I am loving the new look book and collection from Steven Alan. The simple drawstring dresses remind me of my Elizabeth Dye dress (It's my summer uniform). I love all the gingham too! Photos: Steven... Continue reading »
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have a lovely weekend!
May is my favorite month. It has been filled with so many lovely moments already. I got a chance to escape to the country last weekend and spent an afternoon napping on a cot, listening to... Continue reading »
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more frolic!
Thank you for reading Frolic! this week. Here are a few more posts I've written over at Babble. I hope you enjoy! xo 15 Easy Breezy Dresses for Summertime Loving Greenhouse Design Studio 10 Tie Dye... Continue reading »
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bric-a-brac spring 2012
Bric-a-brac is a sweet line from Stockholm filled with dainty prints and pretty, flattering silouettes. Really lovely.Photos: Bric-a-Brac. Continue reading »
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pink rose bouquet
Sometimes I love unabashedly girly flowers. I made this bouquet with pink and white garden roses, spray roses, rice flower, and ferns for Project Wedding. Photo: Chelsea Fuss for Project Wedding. Continue reading »
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magazine clipping: lucky, june 2012
I picked up the new issue of Lucky yesterday and found this beautiful summertime image by Coliena Rentmeester. Photo: Coliena Rentmeester/Lucky Magazine. Continue reading »
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sponsored post: the eyes + edge
I used to be really good at keeping up with the latest in Portland. I rode the lightrail for an hour to work everyday and read a couple of different newspapers to catch up on events, new restaurants,... Continue reading »
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easy herbal centerpiece
Here's an easy little herbal centerpiece I made for the Project Wedding blog. Take a peek at the whole story right here. I love decorating with herbs! I rub my hands on the leaves and sniff them. In... Continue reading »
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beauty & use collection no. 1
Loving the peek at Maria's new collection of tops!Photos by MAV. Continue reading »
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edith a. miller
Lovely summer stripes by Edith A. Miller. Available at Marayam Nassir Zadeh and Steven Alan. Photos: Marayam Nassir Zadeh and Steven Alan. Continue reading »
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a frolic! giveaway: win a flowery pillow for summer!
The weather has warmed here and summer is approaching quickly! I wanted to say, "Happy Summer!" to all of you with a fun giveaway from West Elm. Leave a comment here by Monday, May 21st, to win a... Continue reading »
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anna joyce textile collection
Local Portland designer and artist, Anna Joyce, has the coolest Scandinavian, Mid-Century inspired style. She just released a spring/summer collection of textiles including table linens and... Continue reading »
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happy sunday!
I found these pretty bluebells at a roadside stand in the countryside near Eugene, Oregon last week. Aren't they lovely? Hope you are having a restful weekend!P.S. Here are my posts at Babble from... Continue reading »

