If you’ve been trying to email me and getting a failure notice, I apologize. Gmail is having pesky technical difficulties. If you click the link to my email above it should work now. Sorry!  
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I just realized today is the one year anniversary of sfgirlbybay. This was never meant to become a daily blog. I was simply looking for a fun, new way to post photos of my apartment. In fact, one year ago, I barely understood what a blog was. Now I know it was meant to be. I wanted to thank all of you for reading and all your continued support. Having this community of design... 
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I go through these phases where my home takes on a personality disorder. Or, perhaps, it is me with the disorder. Regardless, I get really bored with my interiors and feel a desperate need to shake things up (again!). If you’re a regular reader, you’ve already noticed this. I do things on the fly, and relatively inexpensively, so it’s not bad in terms of the... 
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I recently found out about San Francisco writer and artist Wexford Girl through my STITCH club evenings hosted by über, multi-talented Leigh Wells (now this girl can craft!). I missed an evening at STITCH where Wexford Girl, Annie Galvin was in attendance, but she wrote to me and shared her work. I immediately loved the site, and I and really loved her illustrations. Take... 
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A couple of weekends ago my two fabulous and fashionable nieces, Alexis, 16 and Madison 14, came to visit. As you might imagine I spent a considerable amount of time in H & M, Urban Outfitters and Forever 21. What’s a cool aunt to do? I entertained myself by looking around for inspiration. At Urban Outfitters I saw this crazy, bright green dresser, with some of... 
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