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Friday Favorites

November 22, 2013
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Some fall sunshine to light up your weekend after a week of rain here in California. This photo was taken on a run a few weeks ago. It’s one of my favorite places in the Bay Area. It may be time for a post on how special it is to me. I hope to get […]

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The Fall Table

November 20, 2013
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100 layer cake One of my favorite parts of every dinner party is preparing the table.  I lovingly think about simple ways to make the table look special without adding too much.  In fact, my favorite tables have very few elements.  With Thanksgiving around the corner, this particularly special dinner is not any different.  Actually, […]

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Holiday Favorites from Minted + A BIG Giveaway!!

November 18, 2013
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I am so excited today!  I’m sharing with you all some of my favorite Minted products that truly make me happy.   What can I say, I’m a simple gal, a pretty little card goes a long way with me.  I’m sure many of you have heard about Minted for holiday cards, but did you […]

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Friday Favorites

November 8, 2013
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We are headed to Mexico this weekend.  Ah, I can’t wait for the warm sun and ocean breeze.  Truthfully though, it is really hard for me to leave my kids.  It has made me super anxious all week thinking about being in another country than them.  I have pages of notes for my amazingly awesome […]

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Zara Kids

November 4, 2013
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Zara Kids hit it out of the park this season!  As my kids shifted from the under 5 size to the older kid sizes, it became increasingly difficult to find stylish, comfortable clothes that both mom and kids approved.  I turned to Zara recently to find a few coordinating outfits for upcoming holidays and family […]

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Knots, twists + buns for long hair

October 9, 2013
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If you are anything like me, you are always looking for something simple + chic for your long hair. I’ve been collecting ideas on my pinterest board for long hair for some time now. I noticed this board has been getting a lot of action lately. It must not just be me looking for fashionable, […]

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Friday Favorites :: September

September 27, 2013
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An end of an era at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Decadent + beautiful Fig Tart Some good news for runners A House. A Home. This is one of my biggest pet peeves in writing Another pretty shop from Etsy Martini Bar Perfection Thinking about this quote with my kiddos Currently reading this book Our instaweek Have a lovely […]

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Personal Stylist + 5 Fall Essentials

September 25, 2013
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Meet Loren Pearlman.  A personal stylist and friend.  I recently met up with Loren for a little fall shopping and wanted to let you all in on a secret….I really don’t like to shop for clothes.  My petite body makes finding clothes that fit me properly painful.  I don’t like the getting undressed, the bad […]

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Friday Favorites :: BRIKA

September 20, 2013

Have you all found the online shop BRIKA?  It’s new to me.  They feature the work of small makers, artisans and designers.  Each item is paired with the makers’ story and craft to initiate a creative and inspiring community among the makers as well as those who shop on the Brika site.  It seems like […]

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Food Photography Workshop with La Tartine Gourmande

September 13, 2013
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Taking a food styling and photography class with Béa Peltre is like spending time amongst true beauty.  From the moment we each gathered, Béa was warm and encouraging.  She is passionate about food, photography, and the people she shares it with, which set the tone for the weekend in the very first moments.  We started […]

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