- December 19th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Pretty botanical designs on these napkins from Simrin.
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- December 16th, 2009
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I bet the Christmas elves at Santa’s workshop would go all green and red if they weren’t allowed to trade their standard issue elf hats with one of these cute berets . Such cute and unique…
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- December 14th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
A yummy-looking edible gingerbread cookie wreath… … and a Christmas tree shaped one from Williams-Sonama.
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- December 12th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
OMG! So in love with nearly every single headpiece and hair accessory in the Tour de Force Autumn/Winter 09 collection designed by Camille Roman. Just look at them! Looks like a floral bathing cap go…
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- December 11th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
I read in the papers recently that advancement in shoe-making materials has allowed heels to go higher than ever before but how high can we go until we declare “ENOUGH!”?. As much as I lov…
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- December 9th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Cute Christmas-themed ornaments for hanging from Land of Nod.
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- December 8th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Okay, admit it : Boots with buttons are adorable – just look at the Blowfish Hobbit. Now this scrunchy boot combines comfort (it’s faux fur-lined) and cute (wooden buttons). Coozy Tall B…
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- December 7th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Lovely Christmas paper angels (seen here with wings folded) from Jurianne Matters. Pretty hung as tree decorations, sitting on a mantel or for topping cupcakes (as below).
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- December 6th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Here’s a line graph of my Happiness against Time for the year 2009: As you can see November had not been all that great for me. In fact it’s probably the worst month of the year: 2 deaths…
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- December 5th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Love this stylish knee-high quilted patent knit cuffed boots lined with breathable microfiber fabric and comfy padded leather insole. Now if only I have somewhere cold and wintry to go to this holiday…
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- December 4th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
So much charm, warmth and retro loveliness packed in this Christmas Card from Rifle Paper Co. Check out the rest of the equally lovely greeting cards and prints here.
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- December 3rd, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
I like this metallic gold Bourgeois Bow Ring from Kate Spade. It’s like having a perpetual gift on your finger. Would make a pretty gift for a friend or even yourself.
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- December 1st, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
How ingenious are these M-Cups? That’s “M” for measuring cup and “M” for matryoshka nesting dolls. This set of 6 dry-measure cups from Fred & Friends nests neatly on…
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- November 29th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Check out these beautiful sheepskin-lined rainboots from Moov Boots. These woolly wellies (hah!) would keep you comfortably dry and warm in the winter months and could beat the UGG Boots in the look…
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- November 25th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Packing for the holiday season already? How’s this for traveling in style? Vintage-style handsome leather travel luggage from Steamline Luggage. Methinks they look prettier than a Diane von Fur…
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- November 22nd, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Textured double breasted coat for girls with peter pan collar and lined with 100% cotton in a bright and sunny shade of mustard yellow from Janie and Jack Winter Whimsy collection. So fashionably cute…
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- November 19th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Here’s a less severe alternative to Alexander McQueen’s hoof shoes (seen recently on Lady Gaga’s Bad Romance video and possibly on a street near you soon-ish) — Nicholas Kirkwo…
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- November 18th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Just finished the last Meiji chocolate bar bought during my Tokyo Trip. When I saw these going for cheap at Donki stores all over Tokyo, I got myself a couple (okay make that a lot) of bars. I may lus…
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- November 12th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Saw the huge posters of Jimmy Choo for H&M in when I was Shibuya, Japan. Didn’t have time to check it out then. Here’s what’s in store this Autumn: Sexy color patent high heel sh…
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- November 8th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Some fresh pieces by Stella McCartney for GapKids and babyGap. Leopard intarsia cashmere sweater for boys: Love this very pretty bow belt coat for stylish little girls in a delicious “oxford pl…
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- November 5th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Ever had trouble carrying more than two mugs without using a tray? Well, this ingeniously-designed mugs come with a set of plug and jack at the bottom so you can sort of Lego-join your mugs neatly in…
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Hi everyone, I’m back from my trip to Tokyo. Here are some pictures from the trip. Tokyo Tower is the tallest self-supporting steel structure in the world and apparently, de facto icon for Tokyo…
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- October 19th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Very colorful folk-style embroidered art with fantastic furisode kimono-like sleeves. I like it! “The customized version of the traditional Mexican Dress combines tradition yet innovative desig…
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- October 16th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Weird and cute at the same time, Q-pot Halloween 2009 collection — necklaces attached with translucent “ghosts” containing a little candy inside. Actually, these pendants look like j…
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- October 14th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Hey guys, I’ve been really busy the past few weeks frantically trying to complete all stuff related to work. Why? Cos I’ll be flying to Tokyo, Japan next week for a little rockin’ n…
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Aren’t these pumpkin-shaped cakes delightful? Pipe a face on one of these cakes and you’re in for a sweet Halloween treat. The problem is it looks too pretty to cut! From Dean and Deluca…
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- October 11th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
I’m going off to cooler climes for a short Fall escape in a few weeks time and am currently on the lookout for nice slouchy boots. I’ve tried a couple of boots in the stores here but have…
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- October 9th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Can’t stop staring at this weirdly beautiful killer heels from Alexander McQueen’s Spring/Summer 2010 evolution-themed collection titled “Plato’s Atlantis” on Paris Fashi…
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“Studio job has designed and produced more than 50 compositions of ornamental reliefs which have been casted in concrete tableaux and integrated into the facades of a new five building complex,…
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- October 7th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
These popsicle shaped glycerin soaps are free from SLS (sodium lauryl sulfate) and come in delicious flavors oops I mean smells, like chocolate, watermelon and peach. Looks so yummy I’d be tempt…
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- October 5th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
How’s this for a bright idea? On one side it’s a teacup and saucer shaped candle holder, flip the cup over and it’s a cute pedestal/bowl for little trinkets and stuff. That’s o…
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- October 3rd, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Loving these objects from House Industries inspired by or based on the works of reknowned textile designer Alexander Girard. While working in Herman Miller in the 50s to 70s, Girard designed fabrics f…
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- October 1st, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
I’m a sucker for sneakers in loud colors. A few in my collection: hot pink on red, gold sequins and patent leather with silver detailing. :) I don’t usually buy “chubby”, thic…
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- September 30th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Last day of Nablopomo September. This is the second time I’ve participated in this daily writing project and like the previous time, towards the end, I get a bit er…lazy. I didn’t ha…
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- September 29th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Sometimes it takes the most random and tiniest of things to make me realise how beautifully blessed my life is. I am so thankful for these moments of complete and utter clarity. :)
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This may look like a toy camera built using Lego bricks but it’s a fully functional 3 megapixel digital camera with 1.5″ color LCD screen and 128mb internal storage. You cannot pull the…
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- September 28th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Yesterday I had problem falling asleep because I was too excited about today. I had not been performing at full capacity since last Tuesday (some relatives from overseas came to visit and after that I…
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- September 27th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Waking up to Fat Cat’s chubby face staring at me, purring loudly Breakfast with the whole family. Long and engaging conversation with B over coffee and pie.:)
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
I would like to buy me some lady boots but I’ve always had a problem with them. My feet are small but my calves are huge! I always end up with one in a size too large, or those that cut around t…
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- September 26th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
COMBO is a collaborative animation work by Blu and David Ellis. The footage was shot over 10 days and the result is amazing.
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- September 25th, 2009
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- September 24th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
I’m not feeling too well today, so updates will have to wait till I get better. See you soon.
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
Pentax has recently introduced the new upper entry level DSLR camera Pentax K-x. Breaking away from the conventional black colored body for a DSLR, the new K-x will come in a whole new range of color…
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- September 23rd, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
As I’m writing this I am feeling more than a little annoyed by the fact that a service provider, one that I’ve been a customer of for more than 12 years, has failed me on several accounts…
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- September 22nd, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Today, the lady where I usually get my coffee from gave me The Nod. Sure it took 6 years, but we have finally reached a level of understanding where I don’t need to say anything to communicate m…
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
These beautiful cloaks from Lindsey Thornburg look mighty comfy. I love the chunky houndstooth mini cloak jacket in wool and cotton blend. Gets you boldly covered! Kids with cloaks = instant cool. Do…
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- September 21st, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
The stray cat has been granted a temporary stay permit until his claws grow back (the vet cut them real short). We call him Gray and he can predict the weather. Well, sort of. When he’s crouched…
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- September 20th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. Omar Khayyam
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- September 19th, 2009
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Lovely Room
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growhappy has posted a new entry on: Growing Happiness
There are many reasons to celebrate this weekend (Eid-ul Fitr and Rosh Hashanah for some). It’s a long weekend here so everyone seems to be in a festive mood. Yay! Have a good one!
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