Category: Wonderings
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The Burning House
Thank you Chicquero (of beautiful art blog awesomeness) for introducing me to The Burning House, a website dedicated to the emotive question ‘what would you take with you if your house was burning down?’. It’s a toughie, and the resulting photos of people’s can’t-live-without possessions make for interesting viewing… What couldn’t you live without? To submit…
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Dinner with the Gerbi familia
Last night we went to Mama Gerbi’s for dinner. Yum. We had a raucous family evening with all three boys and hundreds of cats in the house. Much wine and pasta was had and it was thoroughly enjoyable. Mama Gerbi showed me Nana’s photo albums from the 50s – oh so beautiful! Gilt photo corners,…
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The Only Thing I Insist on for My Wedding Day
So this is the intricate and touchingly dressing up box-esque work by Hair Bows Wonderland. I can’t get enough. My eyes light up like a little girl staring into her grandmother’s jewellery box. These BEAUTIFUL bridal bouquets make me feel nostalgia, delight, and a little like I’m high on something. They range in price up…
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Too Much Too Young
I am 22 years old. But I feel as if I’ve lived several people’s lifetimes by now. I’m done with most of the things people my age care about. The one thing I want is to get married and have babies. I know, I know. Everyone around me agrees with you, including me. Shouldn’t I…
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Make Some Noise
So, we all want people to listen don’t we? We all feel like we have something to say, something to give. And over the years I’ve often felt like I’m SCREAMING and still not being heard. Which is why my friend Sam and I have launched an art, poetry, music, photography and plate balancing showcase…
