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Halloween arrived at our house just in time for our party on Saturday.  But before I jump into a few details about that, I wanted to show you an updated photo of our front door with the trim painted Onyx, to match the door (and the kick plate removed).  We love it so much more […]

It is pumpkin carving season (!!!) and over the last few weeks–but even more so in the past week–I have been seeing all of these beautifully carved, gilded, painted, shaved pumpkins on my favorite blogs or plastered on Pinterest.  Spoiler alert–my pumpkin is no such beauty. Last weekend, we had some friends over for dinner […]

The first day of autumn is tomorrow, but I couldn’t help jumping the gun on Halloween.  Not only is it my favorite holiday, but we are going to be throwing another costume party (second annual, baby!) and as veterans, we now understand prep is key.  We have our costumes decided (but not together yet), a […]

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