this weekend, i wish each and every one of us, were jetting off to paris. have a great weekend, regardless of where in the world you might be. *lovely photo via .natasha.  
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via harpy. i saw this glorious polaroid image (above) the other day, and it somehow reminded me it’s still snowing in many of your hometowns. so i thought i’d share a look at the season’s creamy winter whites. i find these images i discovered around flickr so soothing and peaceful. like the hush of fresh fallen snow. not that we have any of that here in san... 
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i saw this cold weather picnic pack from ingenious diy editor kate pruitt over on design*sponge and i just had to share. this is so adorable, and practical, too. for the how-to steps on make one of your very own, skip on over to design*sponge, just in time for the weekend!  
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Regular readers know that I like to eat seasonally. This time of year it gets pretty tricky, though. The initial magic of root vegetables and hearty greens and simmering stews that sounded so perfect at the beginning of winter have lost a bit of their appeal several months in – especially as things turn a bit sunnier and brighter in San Francisco and a person starts thinking... 
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via reflect / refract & kitschcafe. there’s nothing quite like a splash of juicy red. alarming, charming and alluring, they all fit as ample descriptions of red. whether it’s pretty painted toenails, and a swish of lipstick, or a pretty party dress, red just stands out in a crowd. i love a room boldly decorated  in splashes of red, or just a subtle hint of... 
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