March 2011
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Fun Baby Finds
Play It Again Sam Back Pack {$21}
Terry Cloth Shark Bath Robe {$30}
Vintage Wooden Doll Highchair {$98}
Wooden Animal Clothes Hangers {$8.50ea}
I stumbled upon the cutest baby site! My Sweet Muffin is a must see. They have all kinds of unique things for baby from neat little t-shirts to quirky little table wares to keep meal time fun. They would make great baby gifts for any...
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A Coastal Wedding Idea
I love this idea of the blue and white nautical themed canister against the burst of color from the flowers. Check out more beautiful photos at Once Wed. The paper boat place cards are adorable!
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Candle Obssessed
I am absolutely obsessed with candles. And not just any candles, but specifically these I’m sharing with you. These scents are just amazingly calm, not over powering and just put you (well, me) in a VERY happy mood. Do yourself a favor, and grab one. You will thank me later!
Favourites:
Diptyque Paris: Bais {pictured above,right}
Royal Apothic: Venetian Grove
Seda France: Japanese...
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Pretty in Pink
Who’s ready for spring time dresses and sandals?! Me! I’m a lover of all things short, sassy and comfortable. This is definitely up my alley. Starting my wardrobe wish list today!
Some favourites:
Sassy with stripes.
Floral bandeau.
A perfect vacation dress.
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Weekend Dish:
Cupcakes on a stick, yes please! Sweet Paul is serving it up. Check out his recipe here!
Happy Spring Everybody!
{photo via Sweet Paul}
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k9 fancy
I really need to get a dog, quick! My new fav, is Silly Buddy. These stylish and sophisticated bow ties, collars and leashes are all handmade. I’m sure all the other pups will be drooling with jealousy. Any animal owner/lover will be swooning over these!
Some favourites:
Pretty in plaid.
Tails off to going retro!
A botanical collar.
For the Bride + Groom. Too cute!
For the punk rock...
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Urban Swimwear
I know it’s not even spring yet and I have summer on the brain! I love all these suits and can’t wait for the warm weather. I actually found these at Urban Outfitters, which is one of my favourite places to shop. Hurry up warm weather!
Zimmerman… Ruffle One Piece {$209}
Betsey Johnson… Top {$99} Bottoms {$89}
Salinas… Top {$89} Bottoms {$69}
Betsey...
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Vintage Inspired Garland
For the Photography Lover
For the Carnival Lover
For the Astronomy Lover
These are too cute! These little creations can be found at Flapper Girl, an Etsy Shoppe. A vintage take on a modern craft, I love it! Also, check out her adorable retro animal + vintage camera cup cake picks.
More camera goodness:
Print of a very cool 8mm.
A shabby chic-ish, and very pretty camera strap cover.
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One Funked Out Camper
Create your own camping experience with the Cricket Camper. Built to order, this camper is sure to turn heads. Built by a space architect (no really, I’m talking NASA!) who combined his experience, with his love of the earth, and out bounced the Cricket!
More camping goodness:
A fun little backpack.
Unpack a park…what!?
The Taj Mahal of the RV World?
Reusable sandwich bags.
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Meet the RL Gang
Adorable. What doesn’t Ralph Lauren think of? Check out the second edition of this shoppable online storybook, narrated by Uma Thurman. For the first month, Ralph Lauren will donate 15 percent of it’s sales to the Room to Grow organization. It’s a win-win!
Check out the RL Gang here.
Happy Weekend !
{photo via ralphlauren.com}
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Vintage Concert Posters
Straight outta Baltimore, GlobePoster has been printing for music’s most talented since the late 1920’s, and is getting rid of the last of their vintage reprint poster collection. Get ‘em while you still can!
More musical goodness:
A band that can do no wrong.
New favourite.
Happy little ditty that makes me wanna dance.
Fun little music blog.
Lady Katy Vs. GaGa. Who...
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Fantasy Come True
This gorgeous local is Austria, my friends, and I want to go here! This is one of six locations you could choose on a Photography Getaway. I have always wanted to travel Europe, and combining my love for exploring and photography, seems like the best way to visit! This is definitely on my bucket list now!!
Happy Wednesday!
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Seed Bombing
Greenaid is what they call it. Change for change is their tag line, and it couldn’t be more appropriate. This type of gorilla gardening is sweeping urban landscapes, and schools, businesses and communities alike are getting involved. For only 50 cents, you could help beautify the world. Read on to see how seed bombing benefits urban communities at Common Studio.
More green goodness:
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Put A Ring On It
Aren’t these amazing!? I want all of them! I stumbled upon Valarie K. Studio while perusing Etsy, and it was love at first sight. Designed + handmade all by Valarie, she encompasses the richness of her native Morocco with a mix of precious metals and beautiful colored stones. Love!
Shimmering wedding gown + hair band.
J.Crew 2011 wedding Look Book.
Vera’s White wedding.
Rent...
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Problem Solving
Meet your new best friend. The one with her (or his) head on straight. Lost your cell phone somewhere in your house (again) but don’t have your better half or a land line (what are those?!) to locate where it’s been buried! Well, if you have a computer around, look no further. Just find the website, type in your number and within seconds, your fetching your phone out of the dirty...
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Upcycled Lighting
Taking recycling to whole new level, BootsNGus take vintage housewares and creatively transform them into newly chic lighting fixtures. Very retro chic. Loves!
Check out their other brilliant ideas, such as the mason jar chandelier + vintage vase pendant light + of course, a light made from Tupperware!
Other fun finds:
Canning jar ceiling lights
This one is grate!
A sustainable approach.
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A Comfy Take on a Tub
You can now safely drift asleep in the tub, and I have never wanted to do it more! This one of a kind piece was created by ruffhouseart, who is a letterpress and design studio who couldn’t be more talented! Whoever thought you could turn cast-iron into comfortable? Kudos!
…also check out…
customizable, and cleverly done “We’ve Moved” postcards. Love!
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Plant markers
I can’t wait to start my veggie/herb garden this year! These antique spoon plant markers, by Monkey’s Always Look, are my favourite!! Spring couldn’t get here any quicker.
Pissssst! Also check out their darling hanging terrariums and organic nature inspired jewelery.
(photo via monkeysalwayslook)