Neighborhood PostersNeighborhood Posters

I stumbled across these amazing Ork posters on Love Made Visible today and instantly fell in love with them! Several cities are available, including New York (Manhattan and Brooklyn), San Francisco, Chicago, and Boston.Photo courtesy of Love Made Visible.…

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25Nov2007

The Million Dollar QuestionThe Million Dollar Question

If every job in the world paid the same, would you still do what you do? Unfortunately, I think that my answer would be a firm "No." Granted, I certainly don't teach for the money.I have become increasingly disillusioned by my chosen profession as a high school Spanish teacher. While I certainly enj…

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25Nov2007

Happy Thanksgiving!Happy Thanksgiving!

I have been thinking about what I am thankful for this morning.1. I am thankful for my husband, Fabian. He is truly my best friend. I cannot imagine living my life without him. He is my rock, my constant support, and the love of my life. He has accomplished so many great things recently and I couldn…

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22Nov2007

Bedroom Inspiration UpdateBedroom Inspiration Update

You may remember that I posted some ideas for our bedroom about a month ago. (The picture that originally inspired me is shown here on the left.) Well, my ideas are pretty much the same. I’m still planning to do all white linens, paint the room taupe to match our bathroom, and add some accents in a …

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20Nov2007

Thirty-One Days of Giving BackThirty-One Days of Giving Back

Glamour Magazine recently published a great article with 31 ways (one for each day in December) to give back.Read the article here: http://www.glamour.com/lifestyle/articles/2007/11/givingback…

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18Nov2007

This Week's QuoteThis Week's Quote

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18Nov2007

Sex and the City: Personal Decorating StyleSex and the City: Personal Decorating Style

As a consummate fan of Sex and the City, I have always been amused by the fact that the girls' apartments reflect so many aspects of their personalities. It makes me wonder what people would be able to tell about my personality through my home.Carrie's apartment is a complete reflection of her pers…

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10Nov2007

Happy Birthday, Leah!Happy Birthday, Leah!

Happy Birthday to my friend who puts the "fashionable" in "fashionably late!"! I'm teasing! Sort of. I hope you have a wonderful birthday alongside your hubby and two beautiful children.…

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10Nov2007

This Week's QuoteThis Week's Quote

“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.”- Audrey Hepburn…

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10Nov2007

Project Runway Season 4Project Runway Season 4

Season Four of Project Runway starts exactly one week from today! It is definitely one of my favorite shows. Bravo's reality shows are right up my alley, unlike all of the trashy reality shows on MTV like Date My Mom. I simply love Top Chef, Top Design, Work Out, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, Flip…

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07Nov2007

There's an Italian Bun in the OvenThere's an Italian Bun in the Oven

I really love Giada De Laurentiis and am incredibly excited that she announced today that she is expecting a baby girl! I really enjoy both of her shows, Everyday Italian and Giada's Weekend Getaways. Her food is simple and delicious ( I got rave reviews on my herb and citrus Italian turkey last Tha…

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05Nov2007

More than Half Way to FiftyMore than Half Way to Fifty

So, some of my students found out on Friday that today is my birthday. Most of them were really sweet and sang happy birthday to me. Then, boy #1 said, "How old are you going to be, Mrs. C? 26?". I said, "Yes! How did you know?". He explained that it was a lucky guess. Then, boy #2 decided to pipe i…

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04Nov2007

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04Nov2007
 
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