Mom & DesignerTumblr (3.0; @natalie)http://natalie.tumblr.com/<a href="http://decor8blog.com/2009/10/05/color-me-pretty-5/">Color Me Pretty</a>: <p>Hello Friends! It’s me, <a href="http://decor8blog.com/about/">Leslie</a> and it’s time for <a href="http://decor8blog.com/tag/color-me-pretty/">Color Me Pretty</a> again. Are you ready to see what I’ve come up with this time around? Today I am using different shades of mauve, magenta and deep…</p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/206522674http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/206522674Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:01:42 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/decor8blog/~3/wNwO28QqILk/">Color Me Pretty</a>: <p>Hello Friends! It’s me, <a href="http://decor8blog.com/about/">Leslie</a> and it’s time for <a href="http://decor8blog.com/tag/color-me-pretty/">Color Me Pretty</a> again. Are you ready to see what I’ve come up with this time around? Today I am using different shades of mauve, magenta and deep…</p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/206206699http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/206206699Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:17:32 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ohhellofriend/~3/_lU08K26erk/resource-desktop-calendar.html">( resource ) desktop calendar:</a>: <p><div style="text-align:center"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ohhellofriend/3973110040/" title="( resource ) by ohhellofriend, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2620/3973110040_40bc8017d1_o.jpg" alt="( resource )" height="494" width="500"/></a><br/>since it is a new month, i made a desktop calendar for your computer.<br/>you could even print them if you wanted to :)<br/><br/><a href="http://homepage.mac.com/dannihong/correctcalendar.zip">download the file here</a>.<br/><span style="font-style:italic">contains 4 files:<br/>2 desktop sizes,<br/>1 with…</span> </div></p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/202958936http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/202958936Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:31:52 -0500<a href="http://papernstitchblog.com/2009/10/01/fresh-shops-art-handmade-and-vintage/">Fresh Shops {art, handmade, and vintage}</a>: <p><p style="text-align:center"><a href="http://papernstitch.com"><img title="handmade and vintage shops from the new papernstitch exhibition" src="http://papernstitchblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Picture-27.png" alt="handmade and vintage shops from the new papernstitch exhibition" width="474" height="498"/></a></p> <p style="text-align:left">I am falling out of my seat over the HUGE amount of talent we have in the <strong>newest papernstitch <a href="http://papernstitch.com">exhibition</a></strong>, that just opened yesterday. I swear, every exhibition gets better and better…</p></p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/202699333http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/202699333Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:06:36 -0500<a href="http://www.skinnylaminx.com/2009/09/i-have-four-things-to-say-about-teapots.html">I have four things to say about teapots and jugs:</a>: <p><div style="clear:both;text-align:center"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kzHK8CEOwWE/SsIieH_KdbI/AAAAAAAAKvA/gI883WflRfE/s1600-h/Jugs-on-grey.jpg" style="margin-left:1em;margin-right:1em"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kzHK8CEOwWE/SsIieH_KdbI/AAAAAAAAKvA/gI883WflRfE/s800/Jugs-on-grey.jpg"/></a><br/> </div> <span style="font-size:large">I have four things to say about teapots and jugs:</span><br/><span style="font-size:large">1.</span> we have lots of teapots and jugs in our home, most of which are put to use.<br/><div style="clear:both;text-align:center"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kzHK8CEOwWE/SsIm4vMYZcI/AAAAAAAAKvQ/IQPjhc1lkVg/s1600-h/jug-drawing.jpg" style="margin-left:1em;margin-right:1em"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_kzHK8CEOwWE/SsIm4vMYZcI/AAAAAAAAKvQ/IQPjhc1lkVg/s800/jug-drawing.jpg"/></a><br/> </div> <br/><span style="font-size:large">2.</span> one day I drew all our teapots and jugs.<br/><br/><div></div></p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/200953391http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/200953391Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:37:49 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ohbrooke/iJeH/~3/o2-oJ5JR_FY/">Guest Post: ohbrooke Baby Shower</a>: <p><img title="OhBrookeBabyShower" src="http://ohbrooke.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/OhBrookeBabyShower.jpg" alt="OhBrookeBabyShower" width="550" height="407"/></p> <p><img style="padding:0 15px 15px 0" title="jess" src="http://ohbrooke.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/jess.jpg" alt="jess" width="191" height="252"/><strong>Good morning, ohbrooke readers!</strong> My name is Jess of <a href="http://makeundermylife.com/">MakeunderMyLife</a>, and I’m a blog friend of Brooke. I’m so excited for her and her new baby! Since we live all over the world,…</p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/200671111http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/200671111Tue, 29 Sep 2009 23:34:19 -0500<a href="http://www.curbly.com/DIY-Maven/posts/7271-diy-cardboard-laptop-stand">DIY Cardboard Laptop Stand</a>: <p><img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/curbly_uploads_production/photos/0000/0007/2724/picture_7.png" height="351" alt="created at: 2009-09-28" width="465"/></p> <p>Green upgrader Matt Embrey shows us how to turn cardboard into an awesome laptop stand. To make one for yourself, you’ll need a few things, which you most likely have on hand.<span></span></p> <ol><li>a cardboard…</li></ol>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/199841023http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/199841023Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:25:55 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CoolTools/~3/scxxfJgnfIE/003949.php">Fisher Bullet Space Pen</a>: <img src="http://www.kk.org/cooltools/spacepen1sm.jpg"/><p>I like to have a few essential tools with me at all times: my Swiss Army knife, a keychain LED flashlight, a pocket notebook and a pen for scribbling notes whenever inspiration strikes.</p> <p>I’d…</p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/199841012http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/199841012Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:25:54 -0500<a href="http://xkcd.com/642/">Creepy</a>: <p><img src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/creepy.png" title="And I even got out my adorable new netbook!" alt="And I even got out my adorable new netbook!"/></p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/199073980http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/199073980Mon, 28 Sep 2009 05:55:12 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/simplemom/~3/rW_A-kJJ5ak/">Everything You Need to Know About Twitter… and tons more</a>: <p><a href="http://simplemom.net/smart-girls-guide-to-twitter-ebook/" title="Permanent link to Everything You Need to Know About Twitter… and tons more"><img src="http://simplemom.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/tweet-about-alli.jpg" width="575" height="276" alt="twitter tweet about guide to twitter"/></a> </p> <p><span>M</span>y lovely friend <a href="http://mrsfussypants.com/">Alli Worthington</a> (<a href="http://twitter.com/alliworthington">@alliworthington</a>) just released her e-book this week, <a href="http://smartgirlsguidetotwitter.com/"><em>The Smart Girl’s Guide to Twitter</em></a>.  And if <em>anyone</em> should write this book, it’s Alli.  She…</p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/198323998http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/198323998Sun, 27 Sep 2009 09:49:45 -0500<a href="http://xkcd.com/641/">Free</a>: <p><img src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/free.png" title="Asbestos is bad; definitely get the one on the right. Wait -- this one over here has no swine flu! Now I can't decide." alt="Asbestos is bad; definitely get the one on the right. Wait -- this one over here has no swine flu! Now I can't decide."/></p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/197347773http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/197347773Sat, 26 Sep 2009 05:09:54 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/creattica/~3/ujV8_bh5oUw/">Creative License #53</a>: <p><a href="http://ncwinters.com"><img src="http://daily.creattica.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/CL53_PhotoDate.jpg" alt="Creative License #53"/></a></p> <div> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?a=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?a=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?i=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"/></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?a=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?i=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?a=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?i=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?a=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/creattica?i=ujV8_bh5oUw:kIRb5YcPcqo:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"/></a> </div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/creattica/~4/ujV8_bh5oUw" height="1" width="1"/>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/196460208http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/196460208Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:35:43 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/design-milk/~3/8Tu3D5Mq8EM/">Music Balloon</a>: <p><img title="music-balloon" src="http://design-milk.com/images/2009/09/music-balloon.jpg" alt="music-balloon" width="500" height="439"/></p> <p>I love this little speaker from IDEA. They always come up with the cutest stuff.</p> <p><a href="http://www.idea-in.com/yuento/product/musicballoon/index_en.html"><a href="http://www.idea-in.com">http://www.idea-in.com</a></a></p> <hr> <small>©2009 <a href="http://design-milk.com">Design Milk</a> | Posted by Jaime in <a href="http://design-milk.com/category/technology/" title="View all posts in Technology" rel="category tag">Technology</a> | <a href="http://design-milk.com/music-balloon/">Permalink</a> | <a href="http://design-milk.com/music-balloon/#comments">No…</a></small>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/196460202http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/196460202Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:35:42 -0500<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HowAboutOrange/~3/yn8BFik2Osc/magical-photo-retouching.html">Magical photo retouching</a>: <p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_wXG-O0Gal_o/Srt8fNVN0cI/AAAAAAAADbs/Z5v8YAUPYfA/s1600-h/Erik-Johansson-1.jpg"><img style="display:block;margin:0px auto 10px;text-align:center;width:400px;height:267px" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_wXG-O0Gal_o/Srt8fNVN0cI/AAAAAAAADbs/Z5v8YAUPYfA/s400/Erik-Johansson-1.jpg" border="0" alt=""/></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wXG-O0Gal_o/Srt8e9NEgwI/AAAAAAAADbk/BObe4Uo8rLk/s1600-h/Erik-Johansson-2.jpg"><img style="display:block;margin:0px auto 10px;text-align:center;width:400px;height:313px" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wXG-O0Gal_o/Srt8e9NEgwI/AAAAAAAADbk/BObe4Uo8rLk/s400/Erik-Johansson-2.jpg" border="0" alt=""/></a>Ready for more stunning work? Erik Johansson is a Swedish photographer whose retouching skills put my jaw on the floor. Most clients ask me to change the wood finish on a product from…</p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/196093710http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/196093710Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:02:41 -0500<a href="http://littlebigpants.typepad.com/little_big_pants/2009/09/toilet-paper-rolls-as-art.html">toilet paper rolls as art?</a>: <p><a href="http://littlebigpants.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83452e06a69e20120a5ebbfe5970c-popup" style="display:inline"><img alt="Toiletroll_grandmom" src="http://littlebigpants.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83452e06a69e20120a5ebbfe5970c-320wi"/></a> <br/>these are proof that with a little creativity any object can be turned into an interesting “objet d’art”<br/></p> <p><a href="http://littlebigpants.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83452e06a69e20120a5951ab4970b-popup" style="display:inline"><img alt="Toilet roll" src="http://littlebigpants.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83452e06a69e20120a5951ab4970b-320wi"/></a> <br/></p>toilet paper rolls! who would have thunk it? i must admit there is…http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/195920409http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/195920409Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:24:06 -0500<a href="http://mandeegrant.blogspot.com/2009/09/let-sleeping-children-lie.html">Let Sleeping Children Lie</a>: <p>It is always by a dim nightlight that I study my children’s tiny profiles, and wonder how I could ever lose my patience with them. How? And what is it about a quiet room, disturbed only by deep baby…</p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/195920412http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/195920412Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:24:06 -0500<a href="http://poppytalk.blogspot.com/2009/09/pretty-books-by-erinzam.html">Pretty books by Erinzam</a>: <p><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YnI_dEgsJ_s/Srmwmem5n-I/AAAAAAAAUeM/_y6qorb9nag/s1600-h/photoalbum_1_poppytalk3.jpg"><img style="display:block;margin:0px auto 10px;text-align:center;width:450px;height:450px" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YnI_dEgsJ_s/Srmwmem5n-I/AAAAAAAAUeM/_y6qorb9nag/s400/photoalbum_1_poppytalk3.jpg" border="0" alt=""/></a><br/>Having a soft spot for journals and notebooks, and anything that allows me to file away my thoughts and dreams, I was stopped in my tracks when I saw these pretty books made by Santa Monica’s…</p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/194986893http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/194986893Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:50:00 -0500<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqfc6aG1mf1qz5sr1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/194943665http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/194943665Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:32:34 -0500<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqe8kx5X4C1qzw5y0o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>So cute, Jina!</p> <p><a href="http://sushimonster.tumblr.com/post/194466698/i-saw-this-photo-and-couldnt-help-myself-i-had">sushimonster</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I saw <a href="http://omgsexyfood.tumblr.com/post/194452123/chasingyesterday-kari-shma-smores-with">this photo</a> and couldn’t help myself. I had to!</p> <p><a href="http://omgsexyfood.tumblr.com/post/194452123/chasingyesterday-kari-shma-smores-with"></a><a href="http://omgsexyfood.tumblr.com/post/194452123/chasingyesterday-kari-shma-smores-with"><a href="http://omgsexyfood.tumblr.com/post/194452123/chasingyesterday-kari-shma-smores-with">http://omgsexyfood.tumblr.com/post/194452123/chasingyesterday-kari-shma-smores-with</a></a></p> <p>(via <a href="http://omgsexyfood.tumblr.com/post/194452123/chasingyesterday-kari-shma-smores-with">omgsexyfood</a>, altered by <a href="http://sushimonster.tumblr.com">sushimonster</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/194472557http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/194472557Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:25:51 -0500<a href="http://papernstitchblog.com/2009/09/22/olive-manna-wholesale-prices/">Olive Manna {wholesale prices}</a>: <p style="text-align:center"><a href="http://olivemanna.com/shop/42-all-products"><img title="olive manna" src="http://papernstitchblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/oolive1.jpg" alt="olive manna" width="450" height="250"/></a></p> <p><strong><a title="nataliejost.com" href="http://nataliejost.com/">Natalie Jost</a></strong> of <strong><a href="http://olivemanna.com/shop/">Olive Manna</a></strong> is offering the biggest, exclusive discount we have ever had! <strong>Papernstitch readers will receive</strong> <strong>wholesale prices now through September 29th on all…</strong></p>http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/194471470http://natalie.tumblr.com/post/194471470Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:24:17 -0500