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Everyday is Like Sunday
These past few weekends have been a whirlwind of activity outside the Dew Household. With early frost decimating the last of our vegetables and Hurricane Sandy on its’ way we had to move quickly to prepare our yard for the arrival of Winter. After picking the last of their yield for freezing and pickling, we pulled up all the sprawling tomatoes… Continue reading
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Get.It.Done
So just to show you how productive I have been IRL here’s the latest project I finished. It all started around New Year’s when I walked by my favorite antique chair and casually pulled at the corner of the back cover. As it was made of ancient oilcloth it ripped easily and since I had been meaning to replace it… Continue reading
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Skull Party
Love these skull candles from Gilt.com. We used them for our table decorations and around the house. They have the perfect glamourous Halloween vibe that I was after. I also got these spider tealight holders. Functional AND spooky. We ended up with a Halloween color pallette of black, white and metallics. Here’s my little skull family;… Continue reading
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Halloween Party
Saturday we had our second Halloween Party. It was an improvement over last year for sure! For one thing the Black Swan hosted it and she was nice enough to strike a few poses 😉 Then Dr. Horrible had a face-off with Optimus Prime. Please note Dr. Horrible’s Cardinals’ cap in honor of the new… Continue reading
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Gotta start somewhere …
One of the first rooms we tackled was the former nursery. Hubby wanted it to become his office – he has a thing for bay windows. The first issue: the wall color. It was kelly green with bug and flower stickers. Great for a kid? Maybe, we’re not judging. For an office though it was… Continue reading