January 2010

Designer Furniture on a Budget

by sarah
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Question: What is the difference between these two pieces of furniture? Armoire A: Is from Pottery Barn. 30% of the armoire is made of particle board. This armoire came in two colors: dark stain and red. It would have taken 8 weeks to be delivered to my house. The total cost is $2,500, including shipping. [...]

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Pretty As A Pitcher

by ak
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I love me some serving pieces.  I’ve been told that I probably have one too many.  HOWEVER….I don’t have too many pitchers!!  So there!  I do own a couple of the one with the ice container (#5) and I have to say they do come in handy.  But my personal fav is the confetti one [...]

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Decorative File Folders…Someone Owes Me An Apology

by court
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So I STUMBLED upon these darlings while doing my normal troll through Francesca’s.  Apparently there is a cute, funky and completely awesome way to store ugly papers on your desk.  WHY DID NO ONE TELL ME???? The pics shown are the three that I scooped up (50 cents each!!!!) and I couldn’t be more tickled [...]

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Studville

by der
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Sometimes I like to wear less jewelry and still be able to make a statement. There are tons of stunning stud earrings out there that will do the trick! Here are some of my top picks! Urban Outfitters, Seed Bead Knot Stud Etsy, Lovebird Studs Forever21, Lacquered Rose Studs Etsy, Lilly Pad Succulent Posts Etsy, [...]

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Sporty Spice Spring Collection, Bring On The Heat!!!

by court
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I’m ready for the sun.  Not alot of stores have gone completely tank top, sandals and shorts, but I am definitely ready for a little spring in my step.  Here are a few pieces and items that I plan on adding to my collection. Francesca’s Hoodie – if it has a hoodie, put my name on [...]

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Etsy Spotlight: Boutique Mia

by ak
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Today’s Etsy Spotlight is Boutique Mia.  They have an adult’s store and a children’s store.  Myself and Der have purchased from Boutique Mia in the past and we both love our tops.  I even wore mine while I was pregnant–now I’m not saying 9 months preggers or anything but I think I could wear it [...]

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Snug As A Bug In A Rug

by ak
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Hey new mommies, I’m gonna introduce you to the best. swaddling. blanket. ever.  by Aden and Anais.  They are huge and soft and cute as can be.  We’ve actually used one as a sheet for our travel crib before…that’s how big they are!  The makers of these blankets also have a book out called Swaddle [...]

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$50 Fridays: Target Time!

by der
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I have made a big ole’ stink about how much I love Target. But, people, I can’t hide my affections when they have such cute items such as these for such great prices! I mean, do you blame me???? Target, Xhilaration Round Shape Tote Target, Xhilaration Susan Pumps Target, Merona Wrap Dress

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Hacienda de los Santos, Alamos, Mexico

by ak
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As promised, I’m featuring another favorite Mexican vacation.  Hacienda de los Santos is where my husband and I went for our honeymoon.  If you want to go somewhere that is chill and you need a little pampering…this is the place!  Beautiful grounds, gorgeous hotel. The little town is SUPER CLEAN, like the cleanest Mexican town [...]

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Organizing Essentials

by sarah
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I’m typically an organized person, but I feel like, here lately, I’ve been living in organized chaos. So, I’m officially on a mission to get every closet, drawer, and cabinet in tip-top-shape over the next few months. Here are some recent finds that are helping me with my mission. The Container Store, Feathergrain Bins: Bins, [...]

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