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Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
Today I finally got to photograph the newest addition to our extended family “Max”. He is just adorable and was so much fun to photograph. He doesnt like to lay on his tummy so we were unable to get a little cute tooshy shot, which is probably a good thing as [...]
Girls Rule, Boys Drool
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
It is officially the start of summer, or should I say the “Mom” taxi is officially in business! Around this time every year I find myself with little me time and a whole lot of driving to and from practices, games, parties and summer fun. This year we have waterpark passes, [...]
Happy Mothers Day
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
Mothers day comes around once a year and I am always reminded how lucky I am to be a mother. I have the best little girls in the entire world! They are so carrying, giving and loving to one another, and are each others best friends. Growing up I didn’t have [...]
Spring Blossoms
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
Spring is one of my favorite times of year. With all the trees in bloom and the earth coming out of winters hibernation it truly is a gorgeous time here in Utah. Today I drove around my town and took photos of all the beautiful trees in bloom. It was so [...]
Antique Maps & Antique Prints News, May 3, 2009
Submitted by The Antique Maps and Prints Blog
Antique Map & Print Meetings
May 9, Golden, CO. 12:15 pm. The American Mountaineering Museum is the site of a special meeting of the Rocky Mountain Map Society, which is currently running an exhibit titled On High: The Cartography of Topography. Join the society for lunch, following the [...]
Mothers Day Gift Idea
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
For Mothers Day this year I wanted to make something cheerful and beautiful, yet everlasting and decorative. I also wanted something personable, I love to receive gifts that are a reflection of the person giving them. Some of my favorite things are flowers, tarnished silver and nothing is more timeless to [...]
Super Hero Powers…I think we all need some!
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
Tonight I was hanging out with my nephew Anders, we were playing outside when he showed me his “Super Power Ring”
I asked him: Where did you get this?
Anders: I found it in the magic toilet
Me: Oh Really!…Where is the magic toilet?
Anders: It’s in my room…you will have to come down to [...]
Happy Spring
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
Today for Easter I thought it would be fun to dress up one of my antique dress forms in her Sunday best for us all to enjoy! As you know I have a slight obsession for antique dress forms, and I must admit she looks rather “GAArGEoUs” in her Easter pretties! [...]
Our Home
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
I have had many request from all of my favorite peeps wanting to see photos of our home. Since it is an always changing array of antiques and vintage I have never really compiled a photo album to display it. I love lighting, paying attention to fine details and beautiful antiques [...]
Antique Maps & Antique Prints News, April 6, 2009
Submitted by The Antique Maps and Prints Blog
Antique Map & Print Meetings
April 8, Washington, DC. 12:00 Noon. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division Reading Room, Madison Building, 101 Independence Avenue. Thoreau as mapmaker? Groundbreaking research by John Hessler, Senior Reference Librarian, of the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division, demonstrates that Thoreau [...]
Curious Necessities
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
I was paying a visit today to one of my favorite blogs in blogland Heather Bullard and was instantly inspired. Don’t you just love it when you fall in love at first site! Well this is how I feel when I stop into Heathers Blog. She always has the best photos [...]
Spring is in the Air!
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Peeps & Peace
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
So I have to admit, my daughters are definitely my peeps! Last night I walked into the kitchen and Aspen was busily making these peace necklaces for her friends at school. She said:
“Mom, I wore this necklace I made last night to school today and EVERYBODY loved it. They were all [...]
Shop Around The Clock Sale
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
I recently was asked to photograph these luxurious old slips, bloomers and lingerie pieces. I couldn’t resist sharing this photo with you, So I thought, what better reason to have a sale! Enjoy, xo Alys
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My Perfect Vacation~Come Along With Me
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
Come along with me as I take you on a trip…I have been wanting to travel so bad lately however due to scheduling conflicts with “The Hunk” we have been unable to leave town. So I decided it would be fun to go with you all on a make believe trip [...]
Grow Up…I Think Not!
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
So apparently it is time for me to grow up! My girls have both told me in not so round about ways this past week that I don’t act my age. Pretty much insinuating that it is time for me to grow up. I don’t think I like this idea very [...]
Charmed..I’m Sure!
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Antique Maps & Antique Prints News, March 15, 2009
Submitted by The Antique Maps and Prints Blog
Antique Map & Print Meetings
March 16-17, Oxford. A two-day, interdisciplinary conference looks at medieval maps and plans of the city of Jerusalem. Imagining Jerusalem in the Medieval West brings together a roster of distinguished scholars and speakers who will focus on the role of imagination in the [...]
Over The Rainbow
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
This past weekend we celebrated St Patricks Day at the “Over the Rainbow Party” at the cabin. As you all may know I love to play dress up, and this occasion was no different. It was so much fun dolling ourselves up for the night and seeing what other funny costumes [...]
Living Green
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
The month of March in all it Greenness always makes me think of ways I can contribute to the Green movement. Now you should know, even though I am not one of those save the earth hippie chics “However some days I think it would be totally rad to be one!” [...]
Just in New Arrivals ~Paris Couture Antiques
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Shopping Around My Town…Part 2
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
For part Two of my “Shopping Around My Town” I want to share with you Details 2. Next door to Details 1 in Sugarhouse, Details 2 is one of my favorite places to shop! They offer everything from new reproduction French crowns & mercury glass, to authentic European antiques & home [...]
Antique Maps & Antique Prints News, February 24, 2009
Submitted by The Antique Maps and Prints Blog
Antique Map & Print Meetings
March 5, Oxford. 5:00 PM. Oxford University’s School of Geography and the Environment, South Parks Road. 16th Annual Series of the Oxford Series in Cartography Surekha Davies of the Warburg Institute discussing Maps and the Construction of the Brazilian Cannibal in the Sixteenth [...]
Shopping Around My Town…
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
Why don’t you come shopping with me around my town? Our first stop will be one of my favorite boutique shops to frequent often, Details 1 & 2. Both shops have an air about them, a vibe that you feel as soon as you walk through the door. The beautiful treasures [...]
Winter Blues & Summer Sun
Submitted by Paris Couture Antiques
Every year in Febuary I get a case of the winter blues, and this year has been no different. I am a girl that LOVES the sun, and getting away from the long winter here in Utah is a must for me every year. We have been trying to plan [...]
