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Monday Fun

* * Happy Monday, wishing you a wonderful week. Don’t forget to smile.  * * via:tastefullyoffensive  * * Baby it’s cold outside. via lalulutres  * *   via:highschoolhandjob weheartit gravity Make a wish. via:onlylolgifs via instagram.com/sat.sunder via:thebabyanimals grumpy cat

pretty stuff

A whole lot of pretty, Happy Tuesday. Oscar de la Renta Three graces from Prefall 16. Illustration by @blairz Flower power by Esteem Lalonde  Beautiful photo inside the Vaganova Dauphine McKee in “The Art of Couture” by Benjamin Kanarek for the cover of ELLE Vietnam benjaminkanarekblog John Sankey Furniture from England. Pretty in Pink. Rose Stained Glass Nicolas Jebran […]

Holiday Time: Party Time

via:OneKingsLane * Holiday season is also cocktail party season. For New York designer Timothy Whealon, that means endless soirees at his gorgeous apartment overlooking Gramercy Park in the days leading up to the holidays.  And while the gatherings are never formal, they’re always intimate, inviting, and impeccably chic. Vintage glassware and silver are brought out; citrus […]

Winter Whimsy

* A little winter whimsy, enjoy your weekend. * holiday lights Santa Suit ready Christmas Tree – Paris , 1961 let it snow via:well-fed What a terrific Holiday Jacket! Corbin Patchwork Tweed DIY Living Christmas Tree: By Gardenista via:imgfave la-la la la.

Edible Holiday Gifts

Holiday time means time for sweets… *   * * “Edible Christmas Gifts in Jars”     from: Half Baked Harvest * * * A great gift that almost everyone will enjoy. * * to see the recipe and instructions visit Half Baked Harvest here: Half Baked Harvest

Package Pretty

* * * Packages, packages… it’s that time of year.  I love wrapping presents, not sure why really, I just do.  Here’s a little “holiday wrap” inspiration. * * * Gift Tags | Gather & Feast Carolyn Roehm Tiny little packages- Don’t you just love little packages?! via: ruffledblog Classic and Crisp: Red and White via:theproperstra J. Crew Christmas: […]

Dazzling December

“Colored lights blink on and off, racing across the green boughs. Their reflections dance across exquisite glass globes and splinter into shards against tinsel thread and garlands of metallic filaments that disappear underneath the other ornaments and finery.   Shadows follow, joyful, laughing sprites.   The tree is rich with potential wonder.   All it […]

Sugar Plum Magic

via:blog.hwtm  MAGICAL SUGAR PLUM FAIRY NUTCRACKER BIRTHDAY PARTY  *  * This whimsical take on the classic Nutcracker ballet is guaranteed to have little ones twirling with delight.  Danielleof Cutie Putti Paperie used non-traditional Christmas colors and sparkly treats to bring this Sugarplum Fairy Nutcracker Birthday Party to life for her youngest cousin, Emily.  Tinseled trees, a chandelier-inspired […]