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    <title>Momathon Blog</title>
    
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    <updated>2013-05-24T11:12:18-06:00</updated>
    <subtitle>A blog about stylish living, understanding (and loving) new tech, no-fuss FUN crafts, and family-friendly food.</subtitle>
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        <title>Summer-y Bedroom Updates</title>
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        <published>2013-05-24T11:12:18-06:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-24T11:39:45-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Seven chic and easy ways to update a bedroom for summer begins with packing up the heavy down comfort and adding cotton bedding—I love the trend of a textured quilt. And when the seasons change, my taste in books changes so I always add a novel or two. And I'm sure I will never have enough pillows. Check out the complete list of ideas below.</summary>
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            <name>Chris</name>
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        <title>Shoe Sketchbook: Sergio Rossi Flashy Sandal</title>
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        <published>2013-05-22T10:46:59-06:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-22T11:10:10-06:00</updated>
        <summary>I am obsessed with sandals. I'm smitten by the details and colors of the fabulous Sergio Rossi sandal. I think the name "Flashy" says it all. </summary>
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            <name>Chris</name>
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        <title>Six Ways to Wear Black &amp; White</title>
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        <published>2013-05-20T11:33:57-06:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-20T11:45:13-06:00</updated>
        <summary>Black and white is a trend I love. And best of all, this trend works with work wear and more casual fashions. Here are six styles to check out.</summary>
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            <name>Chris</name>
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        <title>Pinteresting Pools</title>
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        <published>2013-05-17T15:07:03-06:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-17T15:12:31-06:00</updated>
        <summary>I'm so excited to have warm weather return. And spending an afternoon or an ev ening poolside is my version of paradise. Imagine taking a dip in one of these lovely pools. You can find more pools like this on...</summary>
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            <name>Chris</name>
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        <title>Happy Thoughts from Winnie-the-Pooh</title>
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        <published>2013-05-16T12:06:56-06:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-16T12:25:44-06:00</updated>
        <summary>This Winnie-the-Pooh quote was selected for my son as he goes off on another big adventure.
Whether you are going on an adventure today or staying home, hope all of you are having a lovely day. And if you have a bed time story to read tonight— Read something wise by A.A. Milne with my favorite little bear, Winnie-the-Pooh. xo</summary>
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            <name>Chris</name>
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        <title>Shoe Sketchbook: Alexandre Birman's Strappy Open Toe Bootie</title>
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        <published>2013-05-15T10:27:32-06:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-15T10:31:45-06:00</updated>
        <summary>I am going to start a new series of sketches of favorite shoes. Some are sketches of shoes I own, but many many are shoes I just love—the colors, the design, the "shoe architecture." Take this strappy open toe bootie. The elegant lines are divine, don't you agree?
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            <name>Chris</name>
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        <title>Monday Love</title>
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        <published>2013-05-13T11:57:29-06:00</published>
        <updated>2013-05-13T12:23:12-06:00</updated>
        <summary>My illustration above was inspired by some lovely daisies my daughter gave me yesterday. I thought their bright colors were the perfect slice of sunshine to encourage you to make the most of your Monday! 
And I thought I'd share a bit of link love to get your creative juices flowing. Here are just a few lovely links to inspire you:</summary>
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            <name>Chris</name>
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