Lamesa, Texas

by amyswear // March 31, 2013 // No Comments

And I just can’t resist sharing a few more photos – this time, from my brother-in-law’s home town in Lamesa, Texas which my sister and parents have adopted so now it’s a place that I also call “home” and a... Continue reading →

Post office door

by amyswear // March 30, 2013 // No Comments

I took this photo of our neighborhood post office door yesterday on what turned out to be one of the first sunny days we’ve seen in a while. It was still pretty cold but the light was good and the... Continue reading →

Some scenes from West Texas

by amyswear // March 29, 2013 // No Comments

We spent a day before I left West Texas exploring the area on a trip to Snyder, Texas via Borden and Gail. There were some very interesting little towns in the... Continue reading →

Individual everything

by amyswear // March 28, 2013 // No Comments

It seems to me as I trawl through Pinterest, that there’s a big food trend in the States (that seems to have been going on for a while now) to individualize food by preparing in portions. I love it and I’ve seen... Continue reading →

Sweater pillow

by amyswear // March 27, 2013 // No Comments

Love this pillow Christiana made from old sweaters for me for Christmas. So cute and crafty! Continue reading →

An old Bush radio

by amyswear // March 26, 2013 // No Comments

I’ve ALWAYS loved old tings — especially when mixed with new ones. So I was thrilled when my housemate, Fintan, brought home this lovely antique radio from his home in Cavan. His family were going to get rid of it... Continue reading →

Decorating the closet

by amyswear // March 25, 2013 // No Comments

Granted, my closets here are non-existent; they’re wardrobes and they’re not that big but I still think this is a fantastic idea. My friend, Toni, used a photo that I took of a bunch of shoes in Morocco a few... Continue reading →

Shamrock, Texas

by amyswear // March 24, 2013 // No Comments

My family and I made a very long drive back in January from West Texas to Kansas and on our way back, we took what used to be the old Route 66. One of the towns along this route is... Continue reading →

Christiana Childers Photography

by amyswear // March 23, 2013 // No Comments

I just wanted to give a nod to my friend, Christiana, for taking these beautiful photos of Lottie when she was three months old. I can practically hear Lottie cooing in the first photo. If you live in the Seattle... Continue reading →

Comfy Photography

by amyswear // March 22, 2013 // No Comments

Jessica took these gorgeous photos of Lottie when Lottie was just 10 days old and Jessica was only a few days away from giving birth herself (she was due later but little Bo decided... Continue reading →

Tilly's Cottage

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Month: March 2013