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Channeling Martha
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Channeling Martha

Posted on October 18, 2011 by katiecoakley • Leave a comment

I saw this cool idea in an issue of Martha Stewart Living and, while most of her “projects” have way too many steps for me, I couldn’t resist trying this Picture Rail Shoe Rack. Here is her version: And here is my version: While she has several pieces positioned one above the other, I chose … Continue reading →

In which I FINALLY visit the Georgia Aquarium
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In which I FINALLY visit the Georgia Aquarium

Posted on October 14, 2011 by katiecoakley • Leave a comment

Even after the buzz of the initial opening has died down (the Aquarium opened in 2005), the Georgia Aquarium is still a not-to-miss site in Atlanta. With enough sights, sounds and flashy colors to satisfy even the pickiest guest the Aquarium can entertain just about anyone in your group—for some, it might be difficult to … Continue reading →

Jewelry Display Frames
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Jewelry Display Frames

Posted on October 11, 2011 by katiecoakley • Leave a comment

I love getting catalogs–especially design catalogs like Pottery Barn, Ballard Designs, Crate and Barrel, etc. The best is when I see something that I love the look of, but that I can create for much less than the price tag in the catalog. I may not always get around to doing it, but it’s great … Continue reading →

The List #5: Learn to fly an airplane
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The List #5: Learn to fly an airplane

Posted on October 5, 2011 by katiecoakley • Leave a comment

I’m not sure what initially spurred my desire to learn to fly an airplane. I don’t even remember my first commercial airplane ride–I was young, though (we moved to Italy when I was five, so it was at least then if not earlier). My dad flew F-4s for the Air Force, so I heard about … Continue reading →

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The List #1: Start a Blog

Posted on October 1, 2011 by katiecoakley • Leave a comment

Today is my first full day as a 33 year old. I don’t really feel any older, but then again, I didn’t feel 32. Or really any older than 22 some days. I feel good, though. I was able to spend my birthday with my family, including my two-month old niece. I’m totally one of … Continue reading →

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