good reads: things i love.

things-i-love-BY-MEGAN-MORTON

In her book Things I Love, Australian interiors stylist extraordinaire Megan Morton inspires us by example, sharing her infectious enthusiasm for the houses, people and design she loves. But Things I Love is also full of wonderfully practical tips –- from how to fold those pesky fitted sheets (gah!), to how to clean a vintage painting you’ve picked up at a flea market.... 
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find your joy summer reading club & giveaway.

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i have not been reading nearly enough lately. and i love reading and get immense joy from it. it’s the perfect summer escape. so when go mighty and rivet & sway eyeglasses offered to sponsor a find your joy post based on my goal of reading more i thought i’d give back to you readers a little and sponsor a find your joy summer reading group. i can’t read... 
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tuesday’s girl: girl crush.

GIRL-CRUSH-BLOG

just in time for Spring — the newly revamped Girl Crush site is live. have you ever checked out los angeles-based Wendy Wither’s clever blog dedicated to inspiring women everywhere? well, if not you should. the new site is Designed by graphic maven Mary Frances Foster, and the collage-style aesthetic perfectly captures the core of what Girl Crush is all about:... 
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thoughts for a friday.

ROSES-BY-TIM-WALKER

tim walker. well, readers we’re coming up on mother’s day, so i want to wish all the mummies out there a day of rest and repose (hopefully) for all your hard work, and a day filled with happy family memories. if i could send you all roses, i would. i was born on mother’s day, and lo and behold it’s my birthday again this sunday, so i’ll be celebrating... 
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black & white paris abode.

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the june issue of elle decoration UK is stellar. I probably could have shared the whole dang magazine with you, but i want you to go out and hunt down a copy for yourselves, because it’s a keeper. the kind of issue you want to curl up on a lazy day and savor. sit in the tub and get the pages slightly wet whilst you covet every home beneath its shiny cover. oh, and even... 
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