Monthly Archives: August 2010
Silhouette Matching Game
While doodling around yesterday with Freida, I had a lightbulb moment and decided to create a little matching game for today’s preschool orientation. You may have read a bit about the Montessori method of shadow/silhouette recognition - it’s a bit of a trend at … Continue reading
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Gilt Goodies!
For those of you ladies on a quest for a some last minute holiday clothing – I’m sharing my Gilt goodies! These designer items are screaming Fall 2010!! Get ‘em while they’re hot! For a Gilt member invite, click here. Join the … Continue reading
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Architects Do Accessories
Seeing a trend go ’round the globe that I absolutely love: accessories by architects. I find it simply wondrous that these fabulous, famous, and brilliant artists are bringing themselves into our living rooms, enabling us all to put a bit of their … Continue reading
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Boo-Boo Bling
Cynthia Rowley is at it again. More on the disposable-design front, more quirky limited-edition exclusives. Puts shaving knicks and paper cuts on the fashion map! Quite the upgrade for grown-up boo-boos… Cynthia Rowley for BAND-AID, $10.00
Calling: Little Pirates and Pixies
Fairy jewels and golden nuggets are just a few of the whimsical trinkets you will find among the goodness at Pixie Toys; a unique toy shop right in the heart of Bixby Knolls in Long Beach. The owner, Heather, moved … Continue reading
Kosher (or not) Animal room Decor
I’m sorry I’ve been a bit MIA as of late: I’m filling in for a friend of mine who had a baby last month, and I’m taking over her Pre-K class for the first month of school. Been busy in … Continue reading
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Modern House Now – mini edition!
Gitane Royce and Nisreen Witt are the San Francisco based genius minds behind the new company Modern Playhouse. Their goal was to create a sophisticated, sustainable, and safe playhouse for the outdoors that wasn’t too insanely priced. They now have … Continue reading
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Landline Lovlies
Mid-century lovers can now get their favorite-era-fix with this home goods basic: the landline telephone. Fresh from Sweet Bella (an inconspicuous shop in Brooklyn’s Bronx) comes these rotary beauties – original, and unused from the British General Post Office, circa 1950. Now matter how … Continue reading
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Daddy Duty
An adorable sketch-up of what goes on when mom volunteers to “get the ice cream” and daddy says he’ll “watch the kids”. Gotta make you smile.
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The Door Stops Here
Love these minimalist doorstops! Every kids room/playroom needs a great one – why not go for a good design with a splash of pigment? Block of Color doorstop by TVE, $14.00
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