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  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. this tiny photo. {because our tiny fam got photographed by these two cuties.} 2. this matelassé. {because our girl needed something to loll around on that…

    October 17, 2014 9 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #113: Get cloth napkins you’ll love over more practical ones.My friend Rachel is getting married. She wants to put white napkins on her wedding registry. Practicality and a mother’s loving opinion say get…

    October 15, 2014 20 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    Five little things that made my week. 1. all of these knit things. {because with the cool weather has come a sudden showering of very cozy handmade things for our bug. The luckiest.} 2.…

    October 10, 2014 3 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #111: When it comes to furnishing, emulate Goldilocks.If there’s one thing that internet publishing isn’t terribly good at showing, it’s slow growth.We’re used to seeing befores and afters, but in these portrayals of…

    October 8, 2014 7 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week: 1. borrowed power tools. {for a little project.} 2. a brand new tea blend. {to celebrate eileen fisher’s 30th anniversary. queen of the minimalist wardrobe and then…

    October 3, 2014 13 Comments
  • baby proof: crib.

    In parenting and tiny apartments, there’s no magic formula. What works in our wee space might not translate to yours, but here’s a little run-down of the latest in the saga we’re calling two…

    September 30, 2014 31 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. these flowers. {brought to us over the weekend by my mama.} 2. this new-to-us mattress. {because the craigslist gods are pretty nice sometimes.} 3. this mini…

    September 26, 2014 9 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #110: Undress your work supplies, consider dedicated storage solutions. Because I haven’t tackled a reader query in a while, here’s one that I receive a version of every month or so, and I’m afraid…

    September 24, 2014 10 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week: 1. this granola. {for being so generously shared. and for being so perfectly toasty.} 2. this box. {because it’s the beginning of a big plunge concerning our…

    September 19, 2014 6 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #109: Channel the nuns.Or Fraulein Maria.My point is: have less, don’t worry about the bathroom tile.Remember that scene in The Sound of Music when Maria skips down the poplar-lined lane, swinging her one…

    September 17, 2014 62 Comments