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Meet Opie

When we first found out that our friend Kelly‘s baby shower was being hosted on a Friday night (and in Cincinnati), we were super bummed. (You may remember her from touring her colorful, happy home a few months ago. Man, I love a girl who loves color). Not only had we wanted to be there…

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More Puppies

Meet Boozha, Saskia, Lucy, Dante, and Mia. In that order. These pups were put to panel after our friend Melissa saw Rider hanging on Penina’s wall. Excited to take on the challenge of capturing more puppy personalities, I gladly accepted the job, and in the end, she eagerly gifted them on to her mother as…

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Flying South for the Winter

On our recent trip to Nashville, we happened into Retropolitan, a  great little modern home store in Hillsboro Village. While we fell in love with tons of sleek furniture options, what really caught our eye were these funky little ceramic swallows. Available in two sizes and facing either right or left, the display options are…

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Holiday Gift Guide

With the holiday shopping season in full swing (have you seen those lines?), there’s no better time than now to share with our readers a few out-of-the-box gift ideas. This past weekend was a shopping frenzy for me and the hubs, and between the One of a Kind art show to the annual Renegade Holiday…

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Chalk It Up

A few weeks ago, Scott and I took a little road trip to Milwaukee, Wisconsin: home to the Brewers, a gorgeous lakefront, and a pretty sweet art museum.  Our friends and neighbors, Chris and Angela, treated us to a one day whirlwind tour where we ate, drank, and ate some more, and came home pretty…

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Like Antique Malls? Get In the Business.

As the title of this post suggests, my aunt and uncle did just that. And with a last name like Master, what better name than Master Pieces Antiques? Aunt Mary Pat and Uncle Doug have always had a passion for antiques. It’s been obvious in their choices of hundred-year-old houses, vintage British sports cars and…

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