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out like a lamb giveaway!

Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by admin.

March came in like a lion…in Nebraska it’s going out like a lion too, but we did have a few lamb days in the middle! I’m over the bad weather and I can’t wait for the beautiful weather April will bring. I put together a little basket of springy things…a grey and yellow brooch with [...]

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neighborhood tragedy

Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by admin.

If you follow me on Twitter (@lasertron), you will know that we had some tragic events in our neighborhood Sunday night. Our across-the-street neighbors were found dead in their homes and police say it was evidently a murder-suicide. When the police were called to the home at 10:30pm, one of my friends was visiting. We [...]

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grey and marigold–designing a room

Posted on 30. Mar, 2009 by admin.

I love these colors so much.They are all over my house. It started when I saw an advertisement in the October issue of Home Companion (missing that magazine!) for the Ambrosia line by Basic Grey. I painted our living room and dining room grey last year and decided it was going to be the main [...]

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holly’s flowers

Posted on 29. Mar, 2009 by admin.

This week I finished the flowers for Holly’s wedding, and her order was really fun because I made a pomander for the first time. In the Middle Ages, pomanders were perfumed spheres that were hung around the neck or kept around the house to ward off disease. The meaning and use has evolved since then [...]

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a list.

Posted on 29. Mar, 2009 by admin.

1. Currently reading A Shop of One’s Own: Women who turned the dream into reality by Rachel Epstein. I’m finding it incredibly motivating. 2. I’ve been listening to RuPaul’s new album Champion on repeat for the last week. With all the windows in my studio (six! I’m on a corner!) I am sure to get [...]