Whimsy
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Your Daily Dose of Whimsy : Giant Lego Man Washes to Shore
… Jeff Hindman (or whoever) could happen open this object and experience an instant of an upside-down world, a moment of magic. By turns playful and enigmatic, the Lego man, if nothing else, injects a moment of whimsy into the world.
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Whirligigs Recipe
… but you shouldn’t be too obsessed with making the Most Beautiful Cookie on Earth. Remember, whirligigs are fun and whimsical . Make the Peanut Butter Dough: In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside …
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Today's Whimsy Break: The Animations of Masanobu Hiraoka
The other day I was suffering a mid-afternoon slump that resisted even a stroll, even a peek at Pinterest, even an ill-conceived 4:30 iced coffee. Whither this abyss of slumpitude? Then I happened to hear, mysteriously wafting through my building's courtyard, a song I love. How could I have
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Inhabit a Tree House of the Mind
… The Old Woman and Her Shoe" Pinterest board , which collects whimsical dwellings from all over. Shoes, yes, and also treehouses ..... suggesting ways to work with the space you have to create a sense of whimsy and fun. And others are just plain eye candy, calling to …
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Women Who Make Beautiful Things
… sold at West Elm includes decorative biomorphic orb vases and whimsical tea lights with sea-foam-like holes. Moyer also creates ..... The Spirit: Many of White's pictures combine playful whimsy with the sinister undercurrents of a Brothers Grimm tale …
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You Don't Say!
… like to change all that, or at least remind us what we're missing. Her elegant little book, Let's Bring Back, is a whimsical yet informative encyclopedia of the items, expressions, and attitudes of yesteryear—from five-and-dimes to wasp …
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The Living Room of Your Dreams
… subtle, as in this living room designed by Carl D'Aquino and Francine Monaco, the wall treatment radiates a sense of calm and whimsy ." — Linda O'Keeffe, author of Stripes: Design Between the Lines (Monicelli Press) green couch Get a "Custom" Piece …
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10 Ways to Give Your Bathroom a Quick Facelift
… Wallpaper is fabulous in the powder room. The small space can handle a larger print, and an unusual wall covering can inject some whimsy ." —David Scott, author of Outside The Box: An Interior Designer's Innovative Approach to Creating Chic and Comfortable …
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What's Your Design Style?
… with so many explosive shades in the mix (a carpet with bright bands averts a clash by tying them all together). A touch of whimsy : The noble Roman profile reminds you that what's old is new again. Pheasant Armchair Country If you want a cheerful, practical …
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A Shot of Happy: Flying Babies
… photos are pretty cute, but Rachel Hulin's otherwordly shots of her son flying in midair bring the cuteness to a new level of whimsy . This is surely the sign of advancing cuteness technology. And that's not all -- Hulin has a children's book, Flying …
