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Inspiration

Inspiration

O Christmas Tree

I decided to get a proper Christmas tree this year, and I think it’s the best decision I could have made. It’s already given me so much happiness. I love the lights at night. I ...

Dec, 04

A touch of gold

There is something about gold. I used to wear only silver, but lately I’ve found myself drifting toward gold more and more. It’s the warmth, I think. My favorite accessory these days is a chunky ...

Jun, 18

The summer inspiration diet

Don’t let the title of this post give you the wrong idea—don’t worry, I’m not going to tell you how to get yourself beach-bikini-ready or anything like that. When we hear the word “diet,” we ...

Jun, 14

Bringing in summer

During a recent conversation, one of my good friends was lamenting the fact that she had a bad case of what she called the “summer bummers.” So many of us—myself included—will be working throughout most ...

Jun, 12

My write-up for the historic homes tour

A few months ago, I shared the exciting news that my house would be included in this year’s Grove City Historic Tour, sponsored by the Friends of the Library. The 2012 Historic Tour will include ...

May, 20

Art inspiration for a Monday

Despite the heat and humidity we’re still suffering here, and despite the fact that, well, it’s Monday, it’s been a pretty inspirational day. I’ve added some freshly framed art to my collection, and I couldn’t ...

Jul, 25

W&R on the road: New Jersey reunion

Last weekend was our annual OU “summer reunion,” an informal get-together with my nearest and dearest from grad school days. I’m happy to report that the troops had an absolute blast. This was the first ...

Jul, 23

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