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an archived personal and craft blog from Elise Blaha Cripe.
Category: lovely
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A few days ago, I posted about few books I had recently ordered from Amazon. Here are my thoughts now that they have been devoured : Domino : Totally inspiring. My one complaint would be that there are not sources for the items shown – makes sense, stock in stores changes – but it's a…
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Right now, we don't have one candleholder in the house and when I spotted these at CB2, I figured they'd be perfect to kick off the collection. They're glass but not too expensive. And I love that they're clear because they will work for all seasons. lumi candleholders ($2.95-$4.95) in three sizes at CB2.
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Creative, Inc., Domino: The Book of Decorating & No Impact Man It's been a good summer for reading. I raced through the Stieg Larsson books & Little Bee. I went back and reread most of the Harry Potters & Breaking Dawn (by far my favorite of the Twilight series). And then when I ran out…
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These baggu bags are my favorite plastic or paper alternative. So many colors. A few different sizes. And they fold up into a neat little pouch.
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I've blogged about these kate spade idiom bracelets before, but I figured they deserved their own post. I have the white "on cloud nine" bangle and wore it for my wedding. I also bought them as gifts for my bridesmaids. They come in two sizes (10mm @ $42 & 5mm @ $28) and many different…
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I am always on the lookout for perfect flats. They have to be simple. They have to be cute. But most importantly, they have to have a decent cushion between my soles and the pavement. Last winter, I bought Bloch ballet flats in silver and they fit all of my criteria perfectly. Except they were…
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…based on the light fixtures, it's going to be fantastic.
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We have received so many amazing wedding gifts that I cannot wait to start using in our new apartment. (BTW – we really need to start apartment hunting.) But these two, I wanted to share here right away. The E, P and heart cookie cutters were tied to the outside of a cookie baking stone.…
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a few favorites and links for the weekend : American Apparel nail polish. I love the colors. So much that I bought blue and yellow even though I don't wear colors other than pink/red. Maybe this summer. Maybe the second I hop off the plane in CA. I have the gray on now and can…
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I got home from California and there was a tin of cupcake truffles from Southport Grocery in Chicago waiting in my mailbox. These are unlike anything I've had before and are now my most favorite candy. They actually taste like cupcakes. In bite-sized chocolate form. And they're too cute. Thanks Melanie. See you in April.
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