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Tassels and horses and me? Oh MY!

The new joy of my life… walking into my bedroom and seeing this tassel from Samuel and Sons hanging from…. 

…these little horse head hooks. LOVE THEM. 

Claus Porto Soaps: I'm a sucker for packaging.

I’m in love with these guest bathroom soaps…. So pretty they look like candy. I think a box of these soaps is great idea for a hostess gift…. a gift I also happened to have bought for myself. Get them HERE

Organic Modernism

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Personalized Gifts Galore!

We all know I am a huge sucker for a monogram, and that I am also in the habit of routinely buying presents for myself. Well, while perusing the website Fill-R-Up, a super chic gift store on the Upper East Side, I was struck with a feverish urge to buy everything in sight.

First, they are [...]

Breakfast. Lunch. Dinner.

(I needed to reward you all for reading all my long posts with no pictures.)

Presents to myself…

My first and only purchase from One Kings Lane is this perfume tray…. Love it.

But even more important, I got this new Eye-fi chip that wirelessly sends pictures from my Nikon D40 and my iPhone to my computer. I don’t even have to do anything, they just show up in a folder! 
Have you all been [...]

Biorb

The new Biorb fish tank we got the kiddo. Who knew you could only add one fish at a time???? All that water for one lone gold fish!!! I wanted to get all white decor for the fish tank and black and white fish. The guy in the aquarium store laughed in my face. [...]

What do you think:

I want to make a little cork board information center in my kitchen. You know, so I can post schedules for the gym, the baby’s classes, invitations…. I don’t just want some ugly cork showing, so I was going to make one with one of these fabrics. Also… I got a free sofa table, rescued [...]

Frette Sale in NYC

If you ever had a hankering for a set of Frette linens, head to this sale and pick some up. I went today and they still had plenty of basics left. At $50 their famous terry robes would be a great gift for the holidays!! 

WHEN: 12/6 – 12/10, Sun-W (9-6:30), Th (9-5)

WHERE: [...]

The Bounty of Africa

I know I have not been very forthcoming with the details on the Africa trip. That’s partly because I got really sad when I came home. I went from being in the middle of the wilderness, the real wild, to a life where I am basically as removed from nature as physically possible. But [...]