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Summer is … « echoes. It’s june. and we’re back here where we began. the four of us, along with special guests, will be posting small art works here this summer on mondays and wednesdays considering the theme – summer is… the echoes flickr group is open and we hope you’ll join us on this summertime journey, by posting your explorations to the pool. beginning next week, we’ll also choose a few of your works from the pool to share in this space each friday. guidelines for submission to the pool can be found here. please check back here friday, june 5 for our first echoes: summer is… Like this: Like Loading...

summer is … « echoes

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Destined to design. Living Green Furniture. T H E O R D E R O B S E S S E D. Altitude Design Summit - Home. Home - Craving Balance. Summer harms. Verdigris Vie. Three Men and a Lady. IKEA Community for IKEA Enthusiasts to discuss IKEA Furniture, Stores and Products with other IKEA Fans. GirlWhimsy. Urban Grace Interiors {the blog} » Little papercuts. Busy bee's blog. Studio TOTA / Blog. Mighty Goods: Shopping Blog. Little e. Cait's Love Story. Store & Style - August 2009 Edition. Happy in the in Between. Smile and Wave. Ilovedust. Publique Living. B o t t o m l a n d. This is a post I wrote last month on my work blog.

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I'm trying to get back into posting here, and am sharing some things that I've either written or loved in the last few months. Then he returned from the region of Tyre, and went by way of Sidon towards the Sea of Galilee, in the region of the Decapolis. They brought to him a deaf man who had an impediment in his speech; and they begged him to lay his hand on him. He took him aside in private, away from the crowd, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat and touched his tongue. Then looking up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, ‘Ephphatha’, that is, ‘Be opened.’ Sometimes I come across something—a poem or a prayer or a piece of artwork—and it just sort of undoes me. This morning a co-worker sent me a link to this sermon delivered yesterday by Rev.

Hey Jesus – we, the people who are just fine brought you the broken guy so you can fix him... Rev. Be opened to what Jesus is saying to you. Because maybe that’s what healing really is. Services. The City Sage. My Little Happy Place. Early last week, I posted about a nasty disease making its way around the design blogosphere - Design Blog-Reader's Blues.

My Little Happy Place

Apparently, many of you have experienced those feelings of design inadequacy that are the hallmarks of DBRB. After hearing from so many MLHP readers who said they relate to having the symptoms of this plague, I knew I had to do something to help. Often, we question the Real Life aspect of the truly inspirational, but impossibly-perfect images we see in shelter mags or amazing design blogs. Perhaps we need a bit of assurance that yes, one can enjoy beautiful design on a Real Life level - even where there's messy home offices, toy-riddled rooms, and unattended dust bunnies (all being the case in MY own home!)

If there's any people who know how to bridge the gap between top-notch design offerings, and the real-life limitations of time, space and budget, it is the Designers themselves. Do you live in an older house? Isn't that some wonderful natural light? Me and Wee. 36 Shea. The Stamford Wife. Tikolish. Over the next few weeks as time permits, I'm going to do my best to catalog some of the great blogs and sites that have featured tikoli towels in the past year.

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Please check them out! Grassroots Modern: Modern design for the everyman (or woman) Your Daily Awesome: is just that an awesome shopping blog! Tangled and True: A blog for moms with great taste. The Daily Obsession: A blog featuring fashion, beauty, and style. Pantry permitting. Little Hen Designs. Janelle Utheim.