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May 14, 2012 By Desiree Fawn Leave a Comment

I’ve bee-n inspired by those busy little wonders of nature to put together an ode to their beloved colour scheme. I’ve been spying this combo all over lately and it’s getting me all excited for springtime! From the fifties. Love this textile pattern.

May 9, 2012 By Desiree Fawn 5 Comments

May 7, 2012 By Desiree Fawn 1 Comment

I have a bit of a stamp obsession. My collection has been growing over the last few years, and now my daughter loves playing around with them just as much as I do. Whether you’re sending a letter, or decorating invitations… there are so many ways to utilize purdy stamps! These are just some of the ones I’d love to add to my collection… I also want to acquire a veritable RAINBOW of coloured inks! Swoon! The coffee/tea addict in me is doing a little happy dance…

April 30, 2012 By Desiree Fawn 1 Comment

The one room I fantasize MOST about renovating is my kitchen. Now, I rent, so any reno lust I have at the moment will have to wait til some future day when I own a home… but a girl can dream, right? Here are some very sweet, cozy & compact kitchens that have caught my eye. Who says you need a ton of space to make your culinary fantasies come to life? Check them out!

April 23, 2012 By Desiree Fawn 1 Comment

I am a terrible klutz. I probably break something or injure myself every single day… it’s a bit of a running joke between friends now. A while back, the THING I broke one morning was the toaster. It works, but I have to pinch my finger on the shattered button to push my toast down each morning and Gretchen tell me, “Mama, it just won’t work!” So, it would seem as though it’s time for a new one? I’m just so stubborn… now I want…

April 16, 2012 By Desiree Fawn 4 Comments

I carry a LOT of stuff around with me. From my netbook, to my wallet(s), pouches, makeup bag, endless papers, forms, books, iPhone, iPod, my daughter’s snacks, a change of clothes, extra shoes… you name it. It gets insane. It’s also the reason I love to carry a HUGE purse. I’m talking MASSIVE here people. My current bag of choice has been nicknamed “The Mary Poppins”… you get the idea. Here are a few BIG BAGS that have me thinking I could add the kitchen…

April 9, 2012 By Desiree Fawn 2 Comments

I have been wanting to experiment a bit with open book shelving lately, but that means finding some fabulous and functional bookends to keep my beloved tomes from plummeting to the floor. Here are a few that I’ve come across lately… pretty, nerdy, cute and in between!