Author: psaugust

Things I heart this month: December

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lists

Danish chairs clean modern lines reupholstered chairs Holidays cooking with friends and family cooking for friends and family matryoshka dolls and Nutcrackers little animals Hello Kittys…Bonjour mon ami! beastly tureen decorating…here…and here nature inside pink and orange and red centerpieces and place cards shift dresses Indie movies All of the lights Dexter murders and zombies and wizards The Walking Dead Harry Potter mania!

fantastic fox

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Loves

Was it just me or did anyone else gasped delightfully when Dolores Umbridge showed up in the latest Harry Potter film donning a pink knitted cat scarf? I’m drooling over this knitted fox scarf from Anthropologie right now. It’s so amazing!

sweet mail

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Books / snail mail

Just received some more goodies in the mail today. This year is going to be the internet Christmas shopping year for me. 1. Because I’m addicted to Amazon, and 2. it’s so damn convenient! Issue 4 to add to the collection, and some art books for more inspiration. I’ve been occupied with the new Sherlock Holmes series on PBS’s Masterpiece Theater, but I think tonight’s a good time to get started on those McSweeney’s I’ve […]

little things

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Potpourri

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! I appreciate and love Thanksgiving more and more every year! I’m thankful for all my family and friends and the little things that make me smile, like cranberry sauce and mini pumpkin tarts… Or discovering that things fall into place when you least expect it to… The way my cat Joey plays with socks when he thinks no one is watching… Like finding a Kiwi statuette, or the cutest knitted lion at Target, […]

flowering pear trees

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Potpourri

These trees should be blooming soon. When I was younger, these white flowers would litter the entire bike path around the old apartment complex we used to live in. I remember picking these flowering branches in my little basket and bringing them home after a ride around the neighborhood. The seeds look like miniature asian pairs and I would always try to find a pair of seeds because it reminded me of cherries. And during […]