jumplittle

Mother of a genius preschooler, wife of an 8th grade teacher, friend to several extraordinary people, cog in a corporate wheel.

Things I like include: Anthropologie, autumn, coffee, copperplate, Edisto Beach, fashion mags, garnets, green tea, greeting cards, holidays, interior design, letterpress anything, origami, parties, postcards, notecards, Scrabble, shelter mags, stationery, sushi, turtleneck sweaters, typography, windy days, witty people, Vermeer.

Bare Naked Ladies, Bee Gees, big band, disco, eighties, Missy Elliott, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, Lily Allen, Radiohead, Rolling Stones, various 1 hit wonders.

The Birds, Bridget Jones's Diary, Bringing Up Baby, Charade, Clue, Death on the Nile, Laura, Love Actually, Mr. Blandings Build His Dream House, The Others, Raising Arizona, Rear Window, The Ring, Suspicion, The Thin Man, Wait Until Dark.

As Time Goes By, The Avengers, Columbo, How Do I Look?, I Love Lucy, Kate & Allie, Mad About You, Medium, Perry Mason, Project Runway, What Not to Wear.

collage, calligraphy, origami, various paper crafts.

all the best, anna maria horner, angry chicken, cake+pie, decor8, design*sponge, desire to inspire, freshly blended, go fug yourself, habitually chic, holly's plate, hula seventy, lisa cogdon art+craft, making it lovely, modish, print & pattern, record the day, style court, the sartorialst.

British mysteries: M.C. Beaton, Agatha Christie, Colin Dexter, Elizabeth George, P.D. James, Jill McGown, Janet Neel, Ruth Rendell, Dorothy Simpson

Children's books: Lauren Child, Holly Hobbie, James Marshall, Rosemary Wells, Dare Wright

Vintage cookbooks, decorating, and etiquette books.