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house tour: teen girl room
Before we moved into this place five years ago, my kids had always shared a room. My daughter was eight at the time and we gave her a lot of leeway when it came to decorating. My parents had saved...
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handmade holidays: knitting bag
At Christmas, I made a bag for each of my teenagers. My son got the versatile messenger bag, but for my daughter, I thought I could be a little more specific. In the last year or two, she's taken up...
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house tour: master bedroom
So once, not very long ago, when you stood on the landing at the top of the stairs, you stared into the pink abyss that used to be my daughter's room. But, as you may recall, we switched rooms with...
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House Tour: Main Floor
This isn't really a full-blown tour of the main floor - for that I would have to clean - but if you arrived here from Apartment Therapy because of the super nice feature on my toddler's room that went...
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We’re Moving!
We're moving! I mentioned in a recent post that our time in student housing is drawing to a close. We thought we might be able to squeeze another year out of here, but we found out just over a week...
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Organize Your (Small!) Sewing Space
I keep mentioning here that we're moving soon (less than a month!) and moving means a lot of sorting and organizing. One of the very first things I wrote about on this blog was my under-the-stair...
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How to Organize Your Coat Closet (Even if You Have More than Just Coats in...
"This closet!" I said on the weekend, for about the thousandth time as I grabbed my coat. "Wow, this closet!" said my husband as he grabbed his work bag yesterday morning. "This [deleted because it's...
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Party Planning 101
I like to throw a fair number of social gatherings throughout the year. We do extended family dinners, holiday shindigs, birthday celebrations, friend get-togethers. . . but nothing compares to the...
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Sew Organized! Pattern tracing and pattern storing.
A long time ago (in a land far away - or at least not in the house I currently live in), I organized my patterns slightly differently. But things evolve and about a year and a half ago I went through...
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Sewing Space Organization
This is where I sew! I'm inordinately proud of myself for resisting the urge to clean up that shelving before taking pictures. (I did clean off the sewing table - but I had just finished sewing...
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