At some point in a little girls life, doll houses become known. Whether they love them or despise them, I found a few below from traditional to modern.
Who said play homes were for girls?
Treehouse Playset $129.98
Treehouse Playset $129.98
Thursday, July 19, 2007
puppy.
Puppy, by Eero AarinoA really incredible step up from the oversized Costco diapers box I have saved for Cole to "ride." He would love his very own puppy! From $58 at Modern Tots.
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
bebe au lait.
If I were to do it all over again, hands down I would own a bebe au lait {formerly known as Hooter Hiders}. I'm particularly fond of Pacifica. Beautiful patterns, beautiful concept, beautiful privacy. Only $35!
west elm jackpot.
Inspired by domino DEALS from my latest Domino issue, I set out in search for some West Elm treasures. I'll share my favorites:
capiz small pendant lamp-
capiz small pendant lamp-
latest {and greatest!}
These aren't just another block set featuring numbers and letters. Made by notNeutral, these blocks allow for a variety of puzzles and patters to be formed. You choose: numbers, letters, apples {signature of notNeutral}, or seasons. Who would think to put seasonal changes on building blocks? They did and I like it.
{image from modern seed}
stay juicy
"When was the last time your felt your whole being hum with vitality?"
It's a good question, asked by Jody Gehrman in Body+Soul article stay juicy. She says, "make it a daily occurrence by cultivating your ojas, Ayurveda's ancient secret for happiness, longevity, and even fertility."
You know it when you feel it: the effervescent joy that makes you want to kiss strangers, sing an aria, dance in the crosswalk at rush hour. Sometimes these surges of energy are the direct result of external events-- a big promotion, a great workout, a fabulous first date. More often, happiness floods in unexpectedly, and we chalk it up to the mysterious force known as good mood.
{continue the article here.}
"But what if this bubbly, pure sensation isn't random? What if you could tap into it, nurture it?" I love the new {new to me} idea of nurturing my ojas. ["Ojas is your energy, your vitality, your immunity, your fertility, your longevity, and your joie de vivre."] The article outlines several simple ways to pay closer attention.
minding your ojas:
{ojas accumulators}
sound sleep
gentle exercise
room-temperature water
fresh fruits and vegetables
massage
honesty
being in nature
forgiveness; releasing anger
meditation
connecting with a higher cause
organic milk, ghee, almonds, and honey
You know it when you feel it: the effervescent joy that makes you want to kiss strangers, sing an aria, dance in the crosswalk at rush hour. Sometimes these surges of energy are the direct result of external events-- a big promotion, a great workout, a fabulous first date. More often, happiness floods in unexpectedly, and we chalk it up to the mysterious force known as good mood.
{continue the article here.}
"But what if this bubbly, pure sensation isn't random? What if you could tap into it, nurture it?" I love the new {new to me} idea of nurturing my ojas. ["Ojas is your energy, your vitality, your immunity, your fertility, your longevity, and your joie de vivre."] The article outlines several simple ways to pay closer attention.
minding your ojas:
{ojas accumulators}
sound sleep
gentle exercise
room-temperature water
fresh fruits and vegetables
massage
honesty
being in nature
forgiveness; releasing anger
meditation
connecting with a higher cause
organic milk, ghee, almonds, and honey
{ojas detractors}
processed food
anxiety and worry
working too much
too much tv
overexercising
lack of sleep
leftover food
alcohol
smoking
caffeine
dishonesty
too much sex
Read it! It's a good challenge. And a refreshing perspective.
[photo by Alicia Bock]
denyse schmidt.
I've been wanting an album for all of my daughter's photos over the past 15 months. I like the idea of a iPhoto book, but there is something different about an album to me.
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