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EYE ON DESIGN BY DAN GREGORY: Mies, Modernism, and the Accent Wall | EYE ON DESIGN BY DAN ...
Brno: Above and Beyond. The famous house built in Brno, Czechoslovakia, in 1930 (now the Czech Republic) for textile manufacturer Fritz Tugendhat and his wife Grete and designed by architect Mies van der Rohe, opens for tours in March ... Continue Reading
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A LITTLE EACH DAY: A LITTLE EACH DAY: SELLING YOURSELF
This morning, I caught a segment on CBS Sunday Morning about charisma. The angle being: are American's voting for our presidential candidates based on their charming smile and twinkling eyes, rather than the substance of what they're ... Continue Reading
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A LITTLE EACH DAY: A LITTLE EACH DAY: Dear Jonathan
Today I'm sending a special thanks to my husband: Jonathan. It feels perfect to be ending my 30 DAYS OF THX with a note to this amazing man. I can hardly believe it was only a few years ago that we began our journey together - and what a ... Continue Reading
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A LITTLE EACH DAY: A LITTLE EACH DAY: Dear Jean Bean
Today I'm sending a special thanks to Jean Bean. Jean is my husband's aunt - and from the first time I met her she's welcomed me into the family with open arms. Jean is the headmistress of an all-girls school in Baltimore and she definitely ... Continue Reading
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A LITTLE EACH DAY: A LITTLE EACH DAY: DAY 14 - Old Trunk
The 24 Things Clearing Challenge · encourages you to make room in your home, heart, and mind to create an inspired future. When thinking through possible ideas for this 24 Day Challenge, one item that I was sure I wanted to tackle was my ... Continue Reading
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A LITTLE EACH DAY: A LITTLE EACH DAY: THE URGE TO RECORD OUR LIVES
As a blogger, this quote really rings true to me! "We are such a funny race, humans. Compelled to scratch our lives out in ink, on paper or rock. Whether it's a limestone wall or the pulp pages of a comic book, I suspect it's hard-wired in our DNA ... Continue Reading
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A LITTLE EACH DAY: A LITTLE EACH DAY: WORDLESS WEDNESDAY
"And so there must be in life something like a catastrophic turning point, when the world as we know it ceases to exist. A moment that transforms us into a different person from one heartbeat to the next." Jan-Philipp Sendker, The Art of ... Continue Reading
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A LITTLE EACH DAY: A LITTLE EACH DAY: MIGHTY IN THEIR MALLEABILITY
"They adjust, adapt, glide, accept. They are mighty in their malleability, almost to the point of a superhuman power. I grew up watching a mother who became with every new day whatever that day required of her. She produced gills when she ... Continue Reading
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A LITTLE EACH DAY: A LITTLE EACH DAY: THE PARADOX OF OUR AGE
The Paradox Of Our Age We have bigger houses but smaller families; more conveniences, but less time. We have more degrees but less sense; more knowledge but less judgment; more experts, but more problems; more medicines but less ... Continue Reading
