Ever since my first trip to London I’ve had a thing for Cath Kidston. I bought myself the cutest handbag I own from Cath Kidston, a very dainty, oil cloth cabbage rose print little number, called ‘The Queen Mum’s Bag’. How great is that? Her designs may be considered a bit Shabby Chic, which has lost a bit of it’s shine in the spotlight these... 
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Sorry, but I’m just not a big fan of football. I think it’s the ubër tight uniforms, grunts and all that slapping each other on the bum. And it hurts me just to see these guys slamming each other onto cold, rock-hard AstroTurf. Seems just too weird to me and way too macho. Give me a civilized game of tennis or a Tour de France, any day. But that’s just... 
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I am so excited about Bravo’s Top Design that I called up and ordered cable. I haven’t watched TV in months (who has time?) but I felt that I would be just missing out on too much. Top Design begins this Wednesday night and I can’t wait. There will so much to talk about once we discover who the good guys are and then who’s just plain evil. There’s... 
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I don’t know if you’ve ever seen Austin-based artist Jenny Hart’s amazing stitchery, but I’ve been a big fan for some time now. She creates amazing works of art with her embroidery needles, hoop and colorful threads. Take a look at these great portraits of , Roger Miller, a tough little cowgirl entitled Them’s Fighting Words, and Meg and Jack... 
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It was big day at my apartment today. HGTV’s Small Space, Big Style came to visit! The folks at HGTV invited me to be featured on the show, which was quite exciting and surprising. I was thrilled! However, nobody told me how hard I’d have to work! I’m not one who even enjoys having my photograph taken, so to have to ad lib into a camera lens for about nine... 
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