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March 27, 2013 4

Box Cushion Makeover

By in DIY, Furniture, I have an opinion

I did it! I finally did it! I bought this chair over a year ago for only $25 with big dreams of dressing it with beautiful, gray wool cushions. After washing the cushion covers and replacing the foam, we lived with the orange, holey and corduroy cushions for over a year. I frowned every time [...]

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March 18, 2013 0

Vegan Chocolate Kahlua Frosting

By in Veganables

I love cake. I would eat cake for every meal if my health would allow it. I like my cake vegan and simple, my ultimate favorite is yellow cake with white icing. But sometimes, to spice things up, I like yellow cake with chocolate icing. And sometimes, when I’m at my most daring, I make [...]

December 21, 2012 1

DIY Modern Holiday Greeting Cards

By in DIY

For our three month wedding anniversary, we had a little Christmas get-together for our wedding party. I made a set of invitations with black and gold washi tape under a triangle tree that swings to the side to reveal all the details. These worked great as invitations but would be equally great as Christmas cards. [...]

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November 26, 2012 3

K-Drama Fried Rice

By in I'm Obsessed, Veganables

I’ve caught Korean drama fever again. The worst (best?) symptom is craving Korean food. Mountains of it. I’ve been veganizing recipes like Bibimbap, Bulgogi, Kongnamul Bap and Kimchi Mandu from Korean Bapsang, a fantastic blog with a wealth of recipes. Today for lunch, in the midst of the last few episodes of Full House, I [...]

September 25, 2012 1

Spoonflower Wallpaper

By in Roundup, Trends, Want

[ aspergillus organica rust by Caroline Okun ] This morning when I woke up and checked my email in bed (I know), there was a newsletter from Spoonflower waiting for me. If you’re not familiar, Spoonflower offers print on demand, custom fabric and an always growing catalog of fabric designed by independent artists. And now [...]

September 20, 2012 5

Married!

By in Love, Wedding

It happened! On September 15, 2012 at the Barn at Fallingwater in Mill Run, Pennsylvania, Andy and I were married. It was beautiful and totally worth the months of work leading up to it. Seriously, it was so much work. The whole day went by so quickly I barely had time to snap pictures. Rather [...]

July 13, 2012 7

San Francisco News

By in Leaving the house

My laptop has been very sick so I haven’t been able to tell you about my trip to San Francisco. My big exciting news is that I visited San Francisco to start my first week at Photojojo! I’ve been a fan of Photojojo for years and I’m crazy lucky and seriously honored to be part [...]