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I’ve been in Maine for about a week and a half while my mother is recovering from surgery (knee replacements!). In between running errands, cooking, and hanging out, I’ve been doing some rumaging through old pictures. Here is a funny assortment of my brother Oliver and me:

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6 and 8 years old (aren’t our catholic school uniforms cute?)

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I must be about 2 years old here. I look like I’m trying to squish Olli’s head. And doesn’t my dad look like Steve Carell?

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Ahhh, winter in Maine…

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Adorable or what?

 

 

I know I just talked about it, but it’s finally complete. The color is everything I wanted it to be:

This is one of my brother’s illustrations. I just love them! Check them out here!

 

I also recently got this set of postcards from etsy seller Lilly and Coco. You can choose the colors from an array she has available. They’re repro’s from a WWI poster. I love the intense contrast in color.

My apartment is finally coming together. It’s such a slow process, but I don’t mind taking my time while I’m crafting my home. To day I was also working on curtains for my bedroom. Here’s a sneak peek of the fabric, but I’ll have to wait for day light to take a finished picture: