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Potted Pots

Potted Pots

Now here’s the perfect potted plant for those of us who can’t seem to manage to take care of a single houseplant! Terracotta pots… in a terracotta pot! I cringe to say this — truly, I do — but this actually came by way of the oh-so-twee Growing Gifts application on Facebook. But if someone [...]

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365 New Things

365 New Things

Inspired by seeing Jen365‘s blog featured on CNN, Lisa Murray decided to shake up her life in a light-hearted way, break out of her rut and out of her shell … by doing one brand new never-tried-it-before thing every day for a year. I love this idea. I know a lot of my “new things” [...]

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Lace Horses

Lace Horses

Browsing around VivaTerra, just now… I seem to have been swept away by a pair of wild ceramic lace horses. Look at those stocky strong figures — don’t they remind you of cave drawings, somehow? And then the dainty lace decoration on the surface of the sculptures is such a striking contrast to the primitive [...]

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Valentine's Day Ideas from a Hopeless Romantic

Valentine's Day Ideas from a Hopeless Romantic

Confession: I’ve always had a few “mixed feelings” about the whole Valentine’s Day thing, myself… but our brand-new guest writer, Becky Ocasio, links a passion for home decor with, well, just plain ol’ passion, in a way that could make even a jaded cynic want to open the door when Cupid calls. Enjoy! ~ Jen Valentine’s [...]

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Christmas Remembrance Gifts

Christmas Remembrance Gifts

Today’s guest is DazzlinDonna, who lives up to her name with a simply dazzling personalized gift idea that combines the virtues of thrift and creativity with the kind of real meaning we seek in the holiday season. Thanks for sharing this, Donna! ~Jen Christmas Remembrance Gifts The holiday season is meant to be a joyous [...]

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