fleurishingtag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-858667600160745082012-02-25T03:00:00-08:00the life of a francophile interior designer...TypePadtwin cuteness in utero!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b0168e7ecb573970c2012-02-25T03:00:00-08:002012-02-24T12:00:35-08:00One benefit of pregnancy concerns is extra ultrasounds, so we've got quite the collection of baby photos already! The babies each have their own placenta, which is great and most likely means they are fraternal. We will know more once we find out the genders (soon)...we can't wait. They are...fleurishingsick days...tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b016301bd51b1970d2012-02-20T17:06:40-08:002012-02-24T06:38:46-08:00Well, I never made it to Boston...the train left without me, literally. I had no choice but to cancel my trip last minute, since I could barely walk by Friday morning. I will spare you the details and just say that my pregnancy side effects have been no fun. Believe...fleurishingboston bound!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b0168e77677be970c2012-02-17T03:00:00-08:002012-02-16T09:47:09-08:00I'm off to Massachusetts this weekend to visit my best friend and her family (4 children and Billy's best bud Tintin)! I'm taking the train to Boston, which I am quite excited about, and will be exploring the city and spending leisurely time in the lovely suburb where they live....fleurishingshanna murray...tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b0168e76944f4970c2012-02-16T03:00:00-08:002012-02-15T12:18:28-08:00I am smitten with the illustrated decals and shop of Shanna Murray...on my wish list!fleurishingje t'aime mr. fleurishing...tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b0168e71bd980970c2012-02-13T04:11:30-08:002012-02-13T04:32:53-08:00My Valentine's Day surprise began as a planned part of my Paris itinerary. I would have been returning from my trip now, but as I mentioned...bigger things took precedent (hooray). So, I enlisted the help of my good friend Lindsey, who was so incredibly kind and sweet to make this...fleurishingjust because...tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b0168e719e214970c2012-02-10T06:08:35-08:002012-02-10T06:07:59-08:00A beautiful surprise from my amazing hubby...and the very talented sullivan owen!fleurishingsnow makes me happy!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b0147e206ffe2970b2012-02-08T04:57:13-08:002012-02-08T04:54:24-08:00There is snow in the forecast, and I'm getting excited! Growing up in the north, I spent countless hours playing in the snow, sledding, building snow forts...you name it, I did it. I've realized snow represents so much more to me...mainly a happy childhood. I am so excited to be...fleurishingbeauty routine...tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b016300c9e5bb970d2012-02-06T03:00:00-08:002012-02-05T17:55:03-08:00This post is inspired by my friend Kayla, who recently shared her beauty routine...and now it's my turn! I call myself high maintenance (jokingly), but my beauty routine is fairly simple. I've been using many of these products since I was a teenager, and I'm proud to say my good...fleurishingcrêpe day!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b0167617a1086970b2012-02-01T04:07:47-08:002012-02-01T04:05:37-08:00Hello February! One of my favorite "holidays" is this month...La Chandeleur, the French version of Groundhog Day. Falling on February 2nd, it is also referred to as crêpe day! It happens to be a Catholic holiday, but most treat it as a fun future predictor, involving a coin and crêpe...fleurishingthe weekend...tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a8f632b6970b016761576d36970b2012-01-30T03:13:30-08:002012-01-30T03:13:10-08:00We had such gorgeous (and unseasonable) weather this weekend! Although I'm quite the snow bunny, it's hard to complain when the sun is shining, and the air is brisk yet mild enough to not need a heavy coat. We got some household stuff done, but tried to get outside as...fleurishing