May 30, 2008 -
It was a total switch, selling away my Victorian antiques and rich accessories used in my old home in Scotland to move to Finland, and an ultra-modern, ultra-white flat flooded with light.
I decided to go from "very serious business" furniture to something that felt light, fresh and fun.
With a very tight budget in these first months after the cost of moving, I have had to be creative with what I kept and what I can afford to buy.
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Nov 23, 2009 -
By K.C. Baker and Lesley Messer
Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart have remained coy about their relationship, but the New Moon costars looked awfully close over the weekend in New York City – even though they're done promoting their hit movie. On Thursday, while their castmates were partying after their Big Apple premiere at the Box on New York's Lower East Side, Pattinson and Stewart took a tour of the city's hotspots together.
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Nov 18, 2009 -
By Michelle Tauber
With work threatening to take Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes to separate places on the globe this week, the couple made sure to celebrate their third wedding anniversary in advance. On Saturday night, the pair – who tied the knot in a lavish affair in Italy on Nov. 18, 1006 – celebrated the milestone with a romantic Italian dinner at Boston's Bricco restaurant.
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Nov 10, 2009 -
Su Casa member LittleLeo recently transformed a dated china cabinet into a fabulous bookcase:
We inherited this piece from a friend who was getting a new dining room set. My husband couldn't understand why I wanted the cabinet and not the dining table too. I explained I had a vision for my home office.
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Nov 07, 2007 -
Contemporary style rugs and textiles welcome the latest looks for your home with a fresh splash of pattern and the newest color combinations. CHIASSO's modern area rugs and distinctive throw pillows make it easy to update every room in the house. Browse contemporary patterns, textures and colors in modern area rugs and accesories to energize any room.
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Sep 28, 2009 -
Edit: Full poll results can be found here: Vanity Fair
NEW YORK – Half the respondents of a new poll say taxing the richest Americans by at least 50 percent is a great idea, while more than a third consider Twitter a fad that will likely fade.
Those are among the findings of a new "60 Minutes"-Vanity Fair Poll released Sunday.
Nearly half of the respondents chose Wal-Mart as the institution that best symbolizes America today, leaving in the dust runners-up Google, Microsoft, the NFL, and the banking and securities firm Goldman Sachs.
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Sep 04, 2009 -
I'm breaking my rule on youTube (because I can :raspberry: ) because the post discusses the video and there's no point in saying Franken calmed the crowd and not letting you judge the video yourselves.
Blogger Dusty Trice posted yesterday about Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) talking healthcare reform opponents away from the deep end ledge at the Minnesota State Fair:
Here's what Trice wrote about the experience:
"About a dozen tea party activists had staked out Sen.
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Aug 24, 2009 -
It's hard to age gracefully as a supermodel. But at 43, Cindy Crawford has her coping strategies firmly in place – a mixture of acceptance and defiance. "I have cellulite.
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Jul 06, 2009 -
This is a really long article (I tried to hit the high points), but it really shows how prescription drugs are becoming more and more of a problem for teens and young adults. Kids don't need to find a way to buy drugs anymore... they can just go to their parents and grandparent's medicine cabinets to get their fix.
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Jun 28, 2009 -
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Kenya holiday - Hot-air balloon
Soar gently above rhinos, elephants and giraffes in Kenya's Maasai Mara during a hot-air balloon flight, skimming over the tree tops as the sun rises in a pink and orange blaze.
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