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an exquisite interview with julia rothman.

Boy, are you in for a treat today, friends! The sweet Julia Rothman and my friends at Chronicle Books have thrown together a blog tour for The Exquisite Book, written by Julia, Jenny Volvovski and Matt Lamothe (and, it’s truly exquisite! Really!). Guess who’s kicking off this fun little tour? Yes. Yours truly. You are

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model behavior.

It’s not quite snowing yet here in the midwest, but when it does? I have GOT to take tips from Ms. Maria. (That cape is killing me!) Link:  COPENHAGEN STREET STYLE

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best chair ever.

I haven’t loved mid-century modern in a long time, but this chair? This chair brings visions of teak and naugahyde right on back. Think this will fit in with my Scandinavian renovation? Eh. It’s worth bending the rules for. ;) Link:  MODENUS

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autohairography: chapter thirteen.

Below is a snippet of my hope-to-be-published memoir, Autohairography. If you know of a publisher that’s nice and likes quirky girls, please email me! [image credit: berta pfirsich] 2003. for the love of hair. My junior year of university, I fell in love. It was a short-lived romance that quickly evolved into a long-distance. Which

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elsewhere.

Still capering about the Land of the Internet. Here are a few posts I’ve written elsewhere this week!: Well-Rounded Week at ReadyMade Mag Time and Space at FLOR.com (pictured above!) The Big Reveal: Drywall Is Here! at HGTV.com Guest Post: The Best (and Funkiest!) Fall Jewelry at So About What I Said… Happy Friday, friends!

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