2012: It’s Been a Good One

 

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I always spend the last day of the year being sentimental over the days gone by.  This year, I’m overwhelmed when I think about the blessings we’ve received.  I’m also thankful to you for letting me share some of it—even the stuff that has nothing to do with decorating.

 

 

Here’s a little look back at some of the highlights of our year. . .

 

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From top to bottom:  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

 

 

 

I can’t believe another 12 months of blogging have gone by.  Here’s a little round-up of some of my favorite posts and projects from the past year:

 

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 A client’s master bedroom makeover

 

 

 

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Blogging, babies & business decisions

 

 

 

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My home office: finally finished

 

 

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 Using decals on our stairs

 

 

 

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My Habitat Restore lantern redo

 

 

 

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Bringing Summer style into our house

 

 

 

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5 things to grab at yard sales

 

 

 

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Our patio: before, during & after photos

 

 

 

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The story of our house: the 1st year

 

 

 

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Blog photography: what I’ve learned

 

 

 

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Open shelving in our kitchen

 

 

 

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Our breakfast room: before & after

 

 

 

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My name is Mommy, and I’m a blogger

 

 

 

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Holiday craft ideas (what we made)

 

 

 

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My nature-inspired Christmas tree (Home Depot Holiday Style Challenge)

 

 

 

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Painting stripes in our foyer

 

 

 

And, finally, I have to say a big thanks to these bloggers who generously sent readers my way.  These were my top ten referrers for the year:

 

 

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6th Street Design School

 

 

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Little Green Notebook

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Honey We're Home

 

 

Pure Style Home

 

 

 

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11 comments:

  1. You had a very busy year Emily! Still amazed at how much the babies have grown already. Seems like I was reading the birth announcement just the other day.

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  2. Happy New Year sweet Emily! Hope 2013 is just as exciting for you.....~Kim

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  3. Such an AMAZING year. Congratulations and cheers to all your many many blessings! Hope 2013 is even better!

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  4. So many amazing things- most especially those sweet bambinos of yours!!! Happy New Year!

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  5. so much in just one year! you are an inspiration for me to push myself, both in my home and in my new blog. hope your 2013 is just as great!
    -- jackiejade.blogspot.com

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  6. So happy you did this round up. What a year you have had. Always so fun to follow along, friend! Excited to see what you have in store for 2013!

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  7. I've never commented but I'm a Carolina girl (SC) and have enjoyed following along! My sister recently wed and is in the process of moving into/decorating a new house. I can't tell you how many times I've referred her to your blog. Love it. Thanks for all the great tips, congrats on an awesome year and cheers to a beautiful 2013!

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  8. Such a great year and great reflections you shared with us! May God continue to bless you in this upcoming year! Happy New Year! :)
    http://dixie-n-dottie.blogspot.com/

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  9. Happy New Year to you Emily! What a busy and exciting year you have had. Having a blog is such a great way to look back on all of the accomplishments and blessings of the past year. One of my highlights...guest posting for you back in August on your "send me a picture series". Thanks for your support and inspiration. Cheers to another fabulous year ahead!

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  10. What a fantastic year wrap up post! Happy New Year!

    xo
    Edyta
    www.edytaandco.com/blog/

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  11. Great post Emily! I haven't been up on my blog reading lately. I hope you had a great Christmas and New Year!!

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