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Category Archives: DIY
Displaying Kiddo Art
My girlies turnout an admirable quantity of art. Millie pretty much doodles non-stop, and Audrey is all about watercolor of late. I have stacks of their little creations occupying countless corners. I don’t keep everything…random (as the girlies put it) … Continue reading
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Cool Camp Spotlight: Electronic Fashion Camp
My friends from Oil and Cotton just sent me some info about a rad fashion and technology camp… It looks seriously incredible. So much so, in fact, that it (almost) makes me wish I were 12 again… Almost. Here are … Continue reading
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More Photo Booth Madness
Only this time, the madness belongs to my crew… I posted about my friend Kristin and her girlies’ photo booth proclivities a couple of weeks ago, but, truth be told, my own family is pretty addicted to the photo booth situation. … Continue reading
Cool Camp Spotlight
I’m in the thick of summer camp planning for the girlies, and it is quite the undertaking. I swear, if someone would start a business that helps parents coordinate all of the summer camp madness they would be rolling in … Continue reading
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Viva la Photo Booth
There’s something about the combination of a kid and a photo booth that nets pretty spectacular results. Otherwise camera-shy littles just seem to blossom in the privacy of a booth… They don props, make funny faces, vamp it up. It’s … Continue reading
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An Ode to Maurice
(images via Kristin Eldridge) News of Maurice Sendak’s death this morning merits a couple of “Where The Wild Things Are” birthday parties, yes? I’ve long loved Laura’s simple chic take (above) on the theme… And then there’s this sweet detail from the … Continue reading
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Art Classes While You Grocery Shop? Yes Please
I’m digging the new Preston Royal Central Market in a big way… It’s mellow, easy to navigate, the employees are insanely friendly, and they mix & match cookie bar is a thing of beauty. It’s goodness all around. And in a … Continue reading
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Stamped
Audrey and I have started taking classes together here and there…We learned how to make Polish chandeliers at Bows and Arrows last summer (hard, I’m not going to lie, but fun), and a few weeks ago we tried our hands … Continue reading
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valentine’s diy
ombre via design sponge scratch off via bloesem kids marbeled via martha stewart We’re embarking on some serious diy action around here to get ready for valentine’s day on tuesday (please tell me I’m not the only one that waited … Continue reading
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good idea: the portland horse project
A year or so ago I discovered this great little renegade art project in Portland, OR called The Horse Project. An artist named Scott Wayne Indiana noticed all the old horse rings, used to tie horse reigns back in the … Continue reading
