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Hi! My name is Cameron, and I’m a Southern girl currently living in LA with my husband. I live to make things, write things, and see new places, and this space is where I chronicle my everyday adventures in the life creative. Thanks for reading!
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Whole Wheat Lemon Millet Muffins
I think that the Great Scone Explosion of 2011 has proven that I love to have something sweet for breakfast. But my adoration of whole grains must not be neglected, and these muffins provide the perfect happy medium. Don’t let … Continue reading
Posted in In the Kitchen
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Pretty in Pink…And Green and Purple
It was kind of a shock to our systems to go from 7″ of snow in Aspen to 75 degrees in Pasadena, but I’m grateful for the beautiful weather in both places! Snow boots and parkas set aside, it was … Continue reading
Posted in Style
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Aspen Rainbow
The predominant color of Aspen in the winter is white, as gorgeous undulating fields of snow stretch out in every direction. But I have also been surprised and thrilled to find that Aspen is so full of color, and it … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
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These Boots Were Made for Walking
I have been having a blast tromping all over Aspen in my cowboy boots. But that definitely wasn’t the case before I got my boot chains, back when I was slipping on every patch of ice. I had thought chains … Continue reading
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The Jerome
The Hotel Jerome opened in Aspen in 1889, and it has been dazzling people ever since. It is a grand hotel in every sense of the word, and although we’re not staying there, we have definitely made a few visits … Continue reading
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My One Little Word for 2012
I’ve been hearing a lot lately about the practice of choosing one word on which to focus for a new year. The wonderful Ali Edwards, who came up with the concept, discusses it here, and I’ve been excited to see … Continue reading
Posted in Musings and Memories
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Aspen: The View From Here
I’m incredibly lucky to get to tag along with Eric to Aspen, where he’s attending a conference. The arrangements really came together at the last minute, so it feels especially like an unexpected gift. Saturday we made it to Denver, … Continue reading
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Wooden Bead and Ribbon Necklace
I went to the craft store this week and found all their Christmas stuff at ridiculously low prices. I hadn’t come looking for it, but I was very happy to get a star for the top of our tree for … Continue reading
Posted in Projects
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10 Thrifting Tips for the Crafty and Savvy Girl
Shopping at thrift stores has been a major joy in my life since high school, when my Besfrinn and I would contrive to have our moms drop us off at the Summer and Highland strip, and we’d gleefully spend an … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration
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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
Sometimes happiness is tinged with a tiny sadness. Like today, when I was cleaning out our cabinets and accidentally knocked the jar of poppy seeds onto the floor. Smash! A thousand little seeds went everywhere. But at least I had … Continue reading
Posted in In the Kitchen
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