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Jonathan Adler for JCP

15 May

I had just been perusing Jonathan Adler’s site for design inspiration for the new house.  (yes, we’re moving again.  Check out my pinterest board for what’s been inspiring me lately).  I love Jonathan’s modern take on vintage/retro palm beach chic.  His designs both in his products and with his interior design, is bold, colorful, and [...]

Tennessee 2012

15 Sep

I remember at the beginning of the summer thinking that it was going to last forever, which was a bit overwhelming being that I had all three kids home.  Fast forward to September 15, summer’s over school is WELL underway and the hustle bustle of a normal routine is the norm.   We took one [...]

Courtney: Stella’s Room

20 Aug

I know it doesn’t matter to her, and it’s totally all about me, but I really need to do something with Stella’s room.  Before we moved in the new house, while it was being built, we’d have conversations with our kids about what color they wanted to paint their rooms.  A year and a half [...]

Courtney: The Journey of a thousand miles begins with one single…ROLL

7 Aug

Charlotte has really become, or at least really attempting to become more mobile.  She’s not quite ready to get herself on both hands and knees, but she’s taken to rolling and scooting to far off reaches of our house.  It should be noted that our house is NOT baby proofed.  Most importantly, we don’t have [...]

Courtney: Charlotte’s “before” nursery

25 Jan

Looking back at the few “before” photos of Charlotte’s nursery, I’m really embarrassed at what I brought her home to.  Especially compared to what I brought the other two kids home to. Stella’s nursery was a page out of the Pottery Barn Kids catalog.  No lie.  While Lenny was off in Vegas for a bachelor [...]