When I was a kid, I could jump rope for days. It took me a bit to learn (like nearly everything in my childhood!), but once I mastered the art of skipping, I was well on my way to becoming a jumping bean indeed. Inspired by my days of yore, here are my three favorite
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After spotting this image at Synchrodogs, I felt endlessly inspired by a midnight summer’s eve full of green and pink gradients in all shades and hues. Nature is such a breathtaking inspiration, yes?: A. Castille cream cleanser ($42) at Jacqueline Evans B. Coral scalloped shorts ($72) at Topshop C. Sunglasses print headband ($14) at Topshop
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toys & games
diy finger puppets.
Just popping in quickly this morning to share these sweet (and free!) DIY finger puppets. I’m imagining all sorts of impromptu fun in waiting rooms, on rainy days and [gasp!] in church! Grab a Sharpie and get crafty! Spotted at PonyDiamante’s Flickrstream.
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artistic apparel.
1. White Cutwork Dress ($65) at Miss Selfridge 2.Burnt Orange Wedges ($29) at Lulu’s 3. Pieces Nanine Skinny Belt ($12.18) at ASOS 4. Erika by Ray-Ban ($109) at Piperlime 5. South Pacific Collar Necklace ($30) at Dillards 6. Quartz Earrings ($45) at By Boe 7. Weave Metal Bar Clutch ($52.19) at ASOS LINK: CLAIRE DESJARDINS
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inspiration
creative kids photography.
Joanna Paterson has a serious knack for photographing kids in an inspiring light…
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seats and feets.
Bright yellow and kelly green pack quite a punch in this Marni chair (made in Colombia by ex-prisoners!) and color block platform wedges. So summery!
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shops
shoppable // esthex.
Inspired by artist Esther Schuivens’ drawing of her first doll, Sofie, Thailand-based baby shop Esthex was born in a small corner of Esther’s studio. Now a happy parade of handmade plush animals and dolls, Esthex is a fan favorite for its soft music boxes, stroller accessories, pacifier clips and mobiles. Happy shopping!
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products
home find // landscape decor.
Landscape patterns have been trending for over a year now, and I’m still loving that digitally printed, outdoor-inspired look whether infused in fashion, art, and now decor…



