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My oh my it was been a busy summer- I feel like I haven’t gotten a chance to experience it yet. Thankfully I am going to the Outer Banks next week, so that takes care of that! Once I return from the beach I am going to be doing some major downgrading of the blog. Right [...]
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One goal I have for 2010 is to scan all my mom’s old recipes, translate them (most are in French) and make them into a cookbook. I was hoping to make the book through one of those companies that let’s you self publish photo books like kodak.com or shutterfly.com. However I just stumbled upon lulu.com [...]
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Hi Everyone! I am pleased to announce that I have joined forces with A Splash of Elegance! ASOE is a full service wedding and event planning company in Northern Virginia. We also offer etiquette classes, which if you have been following my blog, you know that is a passion of mine! Thanks for sticking with [...]
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Ever since I started this blog a year ago I have wanted a new name for it… one that does not have my name or “design” in it… I have yet to think of something. It has really been starting to bother me lately though, I’m really going to get to work on something fun [...]
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I’m still here! I just started a full time job at my church (aka not design related at all) which has kept me pretty busy. I also have withdrawn from the Corcoran indefinitely where I was getting my MA in Interior Design. I was accepted to Marymount for their MA program and have deferred the [...]
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Lately I’ve been thinking and praying a lot about what I should do with my degree (not that I am anywhere close to getting it). There are so many different directions one could take with an interior design degree: residential interiors commercial interiors working at an architecture or design/ build firm writing exhibition design any [...]
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I wasn’t expecting this summer to be so busy! It’s been hard to find time to write write. Posts to come soon I promise!
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I just looked at the main page of my blog from a PC (instead of a Mac which I use). Yuck. It doesn’t look so hot on a PC…. the fonts are weird and blurry. Oh well, what can you do…
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No time to post! BTW, the client I organized for today was a HOARDER. Holy blessedness… the stories I have to tell. I am exhausted. Good night.
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I have been wanting to spice up the header of my blog for a while now- stay tuned to see what I come up with. When I saw these frames you can buy from MyFonts.com I totally was about to buy them- then I realized I could probably draw them myself. One of them would [...]
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I really need a logo of some sort…. or some graphics or something to spruce of the site. I love the colors but it needs a little something else. I think I have finally settled on a name for the blog, “the lovely home.” Unfortunately someone already owns the domain www.thelovelyhome.com, it looks like spam [...]
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I have a shameless request, whenever you are reading the blog, click on the links in the google ads that are on the right hand column (I will get money). Love, Julie (I am the one all the way on the right, {this photo is obviously not current})
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. -Henry David Thoreau You can not imagine the horror on my parents faces when I told them about my decision to go back to school to get my MA in Interior Design. “Have you heard of the starving artist” said my [...]
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So I’m thinking about changing the name of my blog to something not so boring…stay tuned…
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I decided to switch from blogspot to wordpress to host the blog. I’m going to transfer all my old posts from blogspot over to here. Happy reading! -Julie
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