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Irish Etsy Find: Homespun Ireland
How sweet are these pieces? They're from the Cork-based Etsy shop Homespun Ireland. I just love that miniature cottage pendant, and the Kiss Me rosette is the perfect Paddy's Day accessory.
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To New Adventures
I have some pretty big news to share with you today. Although if you follow me on Twitter, you no doubt already know. After four and a half years at KISS Magazine, over two of them as editor, the time has come to change, grow and move on and this
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Oscar-nominated Documentary Finished Using an iPhone app
What an incredible story! Director Malik Bendjelloul talks about how he used the the 8mm Vintage Camera iPhone app, which costs just €1.79, to finish his Oscar-nominated documentary, Searching for Sugar Man after running out of money. Check out the vid below to see how he used it. I&
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Online Finds
A couple of clicks that caught my eye this week. My Nashville obsession continues: "At last, a drama whose female leads feel grown up and real." Great piece over at The Guardian on Nashville's appeal | Love this New York Times interview with Connie Britton Adore this
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Small Space Inspiration
As I said earlier this week, I recently completely changed the layout of my apartment. It made me realise just how hard you have to work to make the most of small spaces – every corner, ledge and inch has to count, and everything has to have its place. Here are
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A Glimpse At Google Glass
This video makes me want a pair. It also makes me want to go trapeze-ing. And be more adventurous in general. Official site | Analysis on The Verge
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Right on My Doorstep
I live about ten steps from the grand canal. I real should take advantage of it more, huh? Hopefully as the days brighten I will. {Pic snapped with my iPhone and processed using the VSCO Cam app}
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Listening to: Music from Nashville
Hello Monday! How was your weekend? I spent most of mine completely re-jigging my apartment, and it feels so great. The original set-up had my desk at the far corner of the room, away from the window. I'd gotten mirrors to try to bounce the light around, but
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Mini Treats
When the days are long, hard and busy and the weekends are, well, also busy, it's nice to treat yo' self, Parks and Rec style. And that's exactly what I did on Saturday. I took a stroll to my local florist and picked up these
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It's Great To Stay Up Late
Last Saturday, my gorgeous sis Kel and I headed to the Sugar Club for Film Fatale's screening of Singin' in the Rain. It was one of our favourite films as kids, we know pretty much every line by heart. After a hectic week, it was lovely to
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My Kind-Of Tattoo
What's cuter in the run up to Valentine's Day than (fake) matching tattoos? They're from Tattly, a really fun and inventive company founded by the amazing Tina Roth, aka swimiss. The online shop has grown and grown – they now have over 250 designers and
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In the Depth of Winter
Okay, I know I have been going on about hand-lettering a lot, but I couldn't resist sharing this gorgeous poster by Oh My Deer. It's the first item for sale on Pennyweight Goods. This new online shop will be updated on the fourth Monday of every