January 2011
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It is pleasant to have been to a place the way a river went.
– Henry David Thoreau
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Happy Weekend!
I hope these photos I took at Bagby inspire people to go on an adventure this weekend. Though I will continue to miss Vermont in winter, nothing can compare to the Oregon wilderness with it’s moss dreadlocks, rushing rivers and bright chartreuse backdrop during the rainy months.
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Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday...
– Amanda Bradley
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Snowy Vermont
The holidays were a lot of fun this year. I missed Vermont in the winter and I was so happy to be back there and see the snow! It was a nice break from the Portland rain.
While there, a friend of the family’s let us use her beautiful log house for parties the whole week she was away on vacation. How sweet is that!? It was the perfect holiday getaway, equipped with a beautiful fireplace,...
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A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
– Albert Camus
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Felted Forest Animals
Over the holidays I spent a week in snowy Vermont tucked away in a warm, cozy house on Worcester Mountain. While there, I acquired a little bit of an addiction to felting small animals. I will confess that this stems from my love of Littlest Pet Shop. A hard thing to admit but it’s true. Now I get to create whatever cute little creatures I want and it’s surprisingly therapeutic. Check...
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If pregnancy were a book they would cut out the last two chapters.
– Nora Ephron
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She's Having A Baby!
OK, I’m a little late on this post, but the baby has not arrived yet, so I think we’re good. November and December were busy travel months for me. One trip was back to Boston for my dear friend JHill’s baby shower. It was so fun and so beautiful! I made the invites for the event and Jen’s super amazing office manager/junior designer, Lizzie, adapted the designs to style the...
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The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
– Edward Gibbon
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Happy New Year!
This year I have decided to opt-out of the tradition of resolution making and ride the wave of 2011. Whatever happens, whatever comes my way, I’m going to just go with the flow. I have a good feeling about the year to come.