Author Archives: prettyplainjanes

these things

Typically I gather a collection of links for this type of post.  Simple web addresses that have recently made me smile, laugh and sometimes cry.  Whether it’s a product, video, quote or image those things, for whatever reason, made me … Continue reading

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brass lamp restoration

Isn’t she a beauty?? A beauty that looks as though she belongs in the Brady Bunch home, but a beauty none the less. When we moved into our house, this lamp was left behind, so we have been putting it … Continue reading

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chocolate coconut scones

I can’t believe we are nearly to 35 weeks.  With Adelynn, I felt pregnant for an eternity, but this time around it has been the blink of an eye.  Seeing September so close on the calendar and knowing that regardless … Continue reading

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transitioning your makeup bag for fall

It’s always fun to see whats hot for makeup and hair trends with each new season change.  With spring and fall being the biggest  shifts they also bring the most change- and when makeup is involved, change is fun.  This fall we … Continue reading

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seeing red for fall 2014

Fall is all about bright, bold color with red being one of the must haves. “Aurora Red” is the official Pantone name but I like to call it lipstick red. A timeless shade that works for almost every skin tone … Continue reading

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