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So, the second part of my trip to Quebec, we went to visit the towns my great-grantparents came from. These were all teeny villages in the Quebec countryside (from 400-1500 people). It was a big adventure, and we got lost... Continue reading

Posted 3 days ago at Future Momo Jewelry

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Estate sale finds

I just went to an estate sale in my neighborhood and picked up a few great things! A geode candle holder A vintage pink hobnail vase. Love hobnail! This pretty jar. Oops, guess I should have cleaned it up better... Continue reading

Posted 4 days ago at Future Momo Jewelry

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Quebec, Part 1

Last week got away from me, so wasn't able to post some of the pictures from Quebec like I had been planning. We stayed in Quebec for three days. The first day and half we explored Old Town Quebec. I... Continue reading

Posted Jun 10, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Blueberries, cherries and apricots

This morning, I went over to my parents' house to can some cherries, apricots and "spirited" blueberries with rum. I love summer fruits, so at least once or twice a summer, I try to preserve some to eat throughout the... Continue reading

Posted Jun 9, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Tennessee Valley

Over the weekend, I went to the Tennessee Valley in the Marin Headlands for the first time for a hike with a friend. It was forecasted to be an unusually hot day (87 there) and we were incredibly lucky to... Continue reading

Posted Jun 4, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Vermont visit

My dad and I went on this big road trip through Vermont, Quebec and Maine to go see where his side of the family came from. This was my second trip to Vermont and this time I visited the northern... Continue reading

Posted May 28, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Memorial Day

I'm surprisingly still recovering from jet lag from my trip, but wanted to post a quick Memorial Day mention. I hope you all enjoy your three-day weekend (if you have one)! Photo from the Graphics Fairy In my family, someone... Continue reading

Posted May 27, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Nautical inspired items

I'm back from a road trip through Vermont, Quebec and Maine and trying to recover and sift through my photos (I can't believe how many pictures I took!). I ended the trip on the beautiful Maine coast and was super... Continue reading

Posted May 26, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Gardening

It's finally spring and even though the rain has come back after a long, dry winter, I'm dreaming of putting together a little container garden once again. Here's some things I'm wishing for... Waterspout planter from Anthro Birth and butterfly... Continue reading

Posted Apr 10, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Gifty garlands

I recently made a couple of garlands for Sarabeth as a thank you to her, plus it was also her birthday right after mine (go pisces!). Her new business is called Your Artful Life, so I made a pennant banner... Continue reading

Posted Apr 6, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Beautiful books

I was lucky to receive some great books for birthday gifts this year. The hands down favorite is Laduree: Sucre (the sweet recipes). What eye candy! It came all boxed up and the cover is a soft velvety fabric. It's... Continue reading

Posted Apr 6, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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International Tatting Day

I love those random crazy holidays that pop up, like Talk Like a Pirate Day. Today is International Tatting Day. Tatting is so old-fashioned and intricate and I think it's beautiful. From Tat-ology From Tat's Heaven From Yarnplayer From Lace... Continue reading

Posted Apr 1, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Happy Easter

I wasn't able to craft anything this Easter like I had hoped, so I'll leave you with a beautiful vintage image from The Graphics Fairy! Have a wonderful Easter! And here's some eggs I decorated back in 2011... Continue reading

Posted Mar 30, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Belated bday post

It's amazing to me that I'm still dealing with this mystery chronic pain, and on top of that I have had a cold for the past three weeks that just doesn't want to go away! So, I'm very behind on... Continue reading

Posted Mar 30, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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February already?

Wow, I had such grand plans for this blog for 2013. I got back on a mini roll at the end of 2012, but I was taken down right before New Year's with some serious chronic pain and am still... Continue reading

Posted Feb 23, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Pinterest and Instagram

Been feeling under the weather for the past couple of weeks, so just a quickie post to say I have given in and joined Pinterest and Instagram. So much fun, but amazing how much time I can spend on them,... Continue reading

Posted Jan 21, 2013 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Happy 2013!

Wishing you a fun and safe NYE and all the best in 2013! Image from the Graphics Fairy, my fave place for vintage images. Continue reading

Posted Dec 31, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Retrospection

The year in pictures... Top row: Palo Alto, Filoli Gardens, Pelican Inn, Ramona Street in Palo Alto Second row: Chapel of the Chimes, Monterey Aquarium, Muir Woods, Carmel Mission Third row: Lone Cypress in Monterey, Carmel, Carmel, Palace of Fine... Continue reading

Posted Dec 30, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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O Christmas Tree

I hope you have a wonderful Christmas!! Here's some Christmas trees from beautiful places around the world for inspiration. 1. Christmas in Prague, 2. Rathaus and Christmas tree, 3. Christmas Tree, Trafalgar Square, 4. Christmas Tree in Wroclaw, 5. christmas... Continue reading

Posted Dec 25, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Dreaming of gingerbread houses

Yum! 1. Gingerbread House - 1/12th scale, 2. Gingerbread house, 3. gingerbread house 2011, 4. Gingerbread House in St. Regis Lobby in Washington DC, 5. Gingerbread house, 6. Gingerbread house, 7. gingerbread house pops, 8. gingerbread houses sm, 9. Gingerbread... Continue reading

Posted Dec 24, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Palo Alto field trip

Went down with a friend to Palo Alto yesterday to do a little architecture walk and check out the Stanford Campus. It had been supposed to rain all day, but we got lucky and it stayed dry all day. We... Continue reading

Posted Dec 23, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Dresser and table redo

I have a small dresser and table in my office that I use to store craft supplies and display gifts and art that I have bought at various places. For a long time, I've been wanting to change them from... Continue reading

Posted Nov 8, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Muir Woods

I went with the honey to Muir Woods recently. I still can't believe I had never been there! We had actually tried to go several times during the summer, but it was always too crowded so we couldn't get in.... Continue reading

Posted Nov 4, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Day of the Dead

Remembering my grandparents on this Day of the Dead... I wish I had had the opportunity to grow up with my my grandparents, but sadly three of them died before I was born and my one grandmother lived too far... Continue reading

Posted Nov 1, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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Pumpkins!

Happy Halloween!!!! 1. Halloween Pumpkin Carving Template, Michael Jackson Thriller Pumpkin Template - The definitive Jack O Lantern!!!, 2. Halloween pumpkin carving for 2010, 3. Pumpkin carving 2012, 4. Halloween Teeth Pumpkin, 5. Pumpkin Carving 2005, 6. Pumpkin carving, 7.... Continue reading

Posted Oct 31, 2012 at Future Momo Jewelry

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