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à la parisienne: Artful Harvest
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Friday, July 6, 2012. I don't think my daughter is the next Picasso, Van Gogh or Gaudí, but a mother can't help but find pleasure in her daughter's creative artwork work she creates with her young, tender hands. Yes, I secretly dote on her paintings and have been keeping all of my favorites in a special stack for safe keeping, for a future project.I'm not quite sure. Of cool violets, ceruleans, and turquoises. The result is nothing but eye candy. Completely random, but I love it. Amelia's affinity for pa...
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à la parisienne: Ma salle de bain...Les autres coins...{the other corners}
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Ma salle de bain.Les autres coins.{the other corners}. For those of you who have chosen to follow along during my corner-to-corner decorating journey, here are the other romantique corners of our salle de bain. To see the previous post of ma salle de bain. Recognize the white flower arrangement in the vintage white soup tureen? That was the centerpiece I created for my sister-in-law's surprise party inspired by Ladurée. A vintage dresser converted to a sink and vanity. I've als...
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à la parisienne: {Happy Easter}...and My Mom's Handiwork
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Sunday, April 8, 2012. Happy Easter}.and My Mom's Handiwork. Easter is always a special day in our family since we celebrate not only the love Jesus displayed on the cross for all of humanity, but also His resurrection. It gives us such a peace in our hearts to know that the One we serve lives in heaven and reigns over the earth! And because of this joy, we are able to appreciate all of God's blessings. One blessing in my life is my sweet mother and her amazing talent for sewing. For the Easter basket, I...
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à la parisienne: Our Potager {Garden} and Oasis
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Thursday, June 28, 2012. Our Potager {Garden} and Oasis. If you enter through this gate, you will find a woman, wearing the ugliest sunny.yellow.rubber garden shoes you've ever seen, watering, weeding, harvesting, planting, picking, and swatting at ginormous mosquitos. If it's in the early morning hours, her face will be. Her hair will be in a messy French braid, and her outfit will most likely not even match-. Two winters ago, we did a complete overhaul on our vegetable garden. A dreary and dead. Aside ...
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à la parisienne: Hello Again and Happy Thanksgiving
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Hello Again and Happy Thanksgiving. Autumn wreath hanging on the garden gate. Hello again, friends! So, I imagine over the course of four months, many new things have been happening in your lives- hopefully good things. Life has been pretty "usual" around here, but, later, I do hope to fill you in on what's been going on in our world. For now, I want to wish you all a. And share with you a few glimpses of. It's mid-November and tomatoes are still ripening on the vine. Have a...
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à la parisienne: My Spin on Homespun Style...{The Guest Bath}
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012. My Spin on Homespun Style.{The Guest Bath}. There are many titles I could have given this blog post: Decorating with Color, Cheerfully Charming. Or Artist's Loft. For many years, I've been working toward creating a look that I call Artist's Loft in Amelia's room, which consists of these principle things:. See my Artist's Loft blog posts. And Artist's Loft pinboard on Pinterest. For more visual inspiration.}. I recently purchased the book, Homespun Style. By stylist Selina Lake.
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à la parisienne: Christmas Dressing
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Thursday, November 29, 2012. I've never been one to decorate the house for each holiday, but Christmas time is an exception. I've been sifting through my favorite vintage Christmas ornaments (a small addiction of mine), pretty garlands, and sweet Christmas trinkets and have been merrily adding romantic vignettes thoughout the house. The Marie Antoinette-inspired vignette above is nestled inside the curio cabinet in Amelia's bedroom. More Christmas dressing photos to come! Image via à la parisienne. Un dé...
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à la parisienne: A Sweet {or Salty} Summer Treat
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Sunday, July 15, 2012. A Sweet {or Salty} Summer Treat. We're enjoying the peak of watermelon/canteloupe harvest here, and every lunch and dinner is highlighted by these cool, juicy fruits! This year I planted a couple of heirloom varieties (from seed purchased here. That have been especially fun to harvest. The watermelon above, called Golden Midget, has a bright yellow skin when ripe and a beautiful pink flesh, which creates a most beautiful summer color combination. Which leads me to the question:.
