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Ballet Flats

I'm fussy about my shoes. Some gals will suffer for fashion, but not this one. As a former dancer, I figure my poor feet have been through enough abuse! That said, I love two kinds of shoes - clogs (which, let's face it, while comfortable, aren't exactly delicate) and ballet flats. Flats are so versatile; whether you're...
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Forever21 shoes
R.P. Johnson & Son has called for community support and New Hampshire has answered
PRWEB.COM NewswireAndover, NH (PRWEB) June 24, 2011 Seeing the rush of volunteers, sponsors and donated materials show up, at 8am on Saturday June 25th at R.P. Johnson and Son in Andover, NH for the We Build it Forward Outreach event will be a powerful testament to the unity and giving nature of this NH community, but no more than the outpouring of support they have already seen from area businesses and citizens in the form...
A Bit of Velvet & A Dash Of Lace

I'm a Magnolia Pearl Girl all the way. The brainchild of the very talented artisan Robin Brown, Magnolia Pearl offers clothing and home decor the likes of which you've probably never seen anywhere. To quote Robin herself, "Magnolia Pearl Couture is is what Victorian style would have been if Queen Victoria partied with Janis Joplin...
Hatboxes & Such...Storing My Stuff
When you live in a small house with very little storage space - I have no attic or basement - you have to get creative about how to stash things. Since we all have that stuff that we can't (or don't want to!) part with, I've been putting my things in pretty boxes. I like them all - hatboxes, perfume boxes, fake "books"..whatever...
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creative storage,
hatboxes,
perfume boxes
Dreamy Victorian Cottage

Sandra Foster transformed this former hunting cabin in the Catskills into a romantic, beautiful retreat. With no kitchen or bathroom, this is truly a "rustic" cottage, but so incredibly dreamy (she and her husband live in their primary residence just across the brook in the photo). Most of the items in the home she found at flea...
My Cottage - need advice!
Below are pictures of "The Gypsy House"...my beloved cottage. I need some advice - here's where you come in! I'd like to complete a proper pathway on my side yard, but I've never done it before and have no idea how to start or what material to use (flagstones?). The previous owners put down the bluestone pavers on pic #3,...
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cottage garden,
garden paths,
The Gypsy House