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happy long weekend...
Happy Friday guys! I've had a great week home in Philly seeing family and friends. And, Ruby did great on the plane ride! She had a couple moments of crankiness but was a pretty happy baby the... Continue reading »
Oh Joy! in design
{fashioned florals} a pink flower crown...
It's no doubt that flower crowns are popular these days and with plenty of reason! They're feminine, whimsical, and really, so much fun. I recently made one for a friend's bridal shoot and realized... Continue reading »
Oh Joy! in design
{oh joy eats dessert with} tara o'brady...
Who Tara O'Brady, freelance food writer, mother of two young lads, and the one behind Seven Spoons Where Niagara, Ontario Time 2:21 p.m What's a typical dessert for you? I'll admit a particular... Continue reading »
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currently snacking on...
Mint and chocolate is one of my favorite dessert combos ever. I always loved Andes Mints and Peppermint Patties as a kid, so it's no wonder I devoured these melt-in-your-mouth minty chocolates... Continue reading »
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{oh joy eats} bäco mercat in downtown la...
I'm a big fan of Lazy Ox Canteen and was excited to try Josef Centeno's newest endeavor, Bäco Mercat in the Old Bank district of Downtown LA. The dishes were inspired by off-menu late night... Continue reading »
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love this...
...a crocheted mandarin orange bag by Leninka... — Joy Continue reading »
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this & that...
...wear this Ariel Gordon bracelet, decorate with that chair from Design Within Reach... —Bekka Continue reading »
Oh Joy! in design
you guys...
...this seriously melts me. We're heading to Philly today for Ruby's first trip home to visit all of her grandparents, meet her Uncle {my little brother} for the first time, and see a bunch of our... Continue reading »
Oh Joy! in design
oh joy for microsoft...
I've always wanted to bring some of my patterns into the tech world and soften up gadgets with a little pattern and prettiness. So, I'm excited to share my first foray into the tech world with this... Continue reading »
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{flavor stories} strawberry & cream popovers...
Perfect for a summer afternoon, these strawberry & cream popovers might just be my new favorite thing! They're a non-traditional take on the classic strawberry shortcake—think cream puff meets... Continue reading »
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chin, chin...
I have to admit, I'm not a huge drinker. Drinking was probably the only thing during pregnancy that I did not miss at all. But, that doesn't mean I won't entertain a cocktail or two every so often... Continue reading »
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happy friday + hello 33...
Happy Friday friends! Today I woke up a year older and {maybe?} a year wiser. Ever since turning 30 a few years ago, I've actually enjoyed getting older. Life just gets better...friendships are fewer... Continue reading »
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bites to go...
{1. food cozy from Branch, 2. to go containers from Crate & Barrel, 3. striped steel flask from Ikea, 4. Black + Blum's lunch pot from A+R, 5. lead the pack lunch bag from ModCloth, 6. heart... Continue reading »
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painted snapshots...
I love the fun painted accents overlaid on photos in these prints by Les Zigouis and how everyone looks like they are part of a really beautiful circus...— Joy Continue reading »
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dreamy lounging...
When I dream about that sunny tropical getaway or a weekend trip to somewhere beautiful and warm, I always imagine prancing around in some lovely sheer cover-up or caftan like these gorgeous pieces... Continue reading »
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my {tropical} uniform...
We're switching things up a bit over here at Oh Joy and have decided to bring the "Closet & Casa" series to a close. We've featured some amazing creatives and loved seeing their favorite items... Continue reading »
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baby essentials {update}...
Earlier this year, I wrote a master Baby Essentials post for those of you who asked for help or suggestions for your baby registry. Now that Ruby has passed the six month mark, I've updated that... Continue reading »
Oh Joy! in design
this & that...
...wear this pair of Seychelles sandals, decorate with that Crate & Barrel cushion... —Bekka Continue reading »

