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Maple & Vine
margarethouser.blogspot.com
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an off the record, record of my inspirations, projects, favorite people and findings
#80222 in All , #2760 in General Lifestyle

A pregnant cookie

This recipe goes out to all the pregnant ladies in know! Make your basic chocolate chip cookie dough and wrap it around an Oreo. Bake 10 minutes for sheer perfection.

31 mar 12

Lazy days

Hope you guys all had a great weekend! I went to a toga party on Friday and spent the rest of the weekend in Torquey at a friends farm. While we were there, we tested out some of their homemade olive...

08 jan 12 1 person likes this

2012 !!!

HAPPY NEW YEAR FOLKS!!!  Wowzers its 2012 and we are all still alive. Phew!  The shots above are a few I took while I was in Thailand for the Holidays. It was my second trip over there and ...

06 jan 12

Scenes: Bali

With final exams out of the way and one semester of post grad under my belt, the BF and I decided to take some much needed R&R.   {ENTER: BALI}  The Balinese p eople ...

12 dec 11

Warm winter!

My brain is telling me its not Christmas because its about 70 degrees and sunny with a slight breeze today. (*wink to all you reading this post and freezing) hehe. Yet, it is very much the holidays d...

07 dec 11

Movember

Well, this is alittle late since November is over as of TODAY, but on Tuesday i was finally able to catch a photo of the Movember tram: a tram with a stache. Here in Melbourne the month of November m...

01 dec 11

My Fav Holiday

I celebrated Thanksgiving this past weekend with a bunch of Aussie friends. They dont even come close to celebrating the holiday in Australia so getting everyone together was a bit of a novelty . But...

28 nov 11 1 person likes this

Le Sausage

The food truck craze has hit Melbourne!  Ever since a friend told me about {Le Sausage truck}, I have been on the prowl for the ole hotdog wagon. SPOTTED:  Southbank, Melbour...

03 nov 11 1 person likes this

Happy Beeday TO me!

Well, I am officially twenty FIVE now peeps. This past weekend a few friends and I went to Trunk Diner in the city to celebrate. {if you go I recommend the wagyu beef burger that comes with home...

25 oct 11 1 person likes this

Hello Again!

{The photos above are a few I snapped out my apartment window during early morning study sheeshs} Dear Blog Friends,  Fear NOT i am back! The past month and a half has been a world wind of event...

23 oct 11 1 person likes this

Sunday In Wonderland

This weekend I went to the High Street Fest in Northcote! Food, music, fashion, and fun it all twas. There seemed to be a recurring magical theme (or maybe it was just me) the entire day; I...

19 sep 11 1 person likes this

Inspiration

My aunt sent me an article on the fabulous Iris Apfel. She is a 90 year old jet setting fashion legend. If you havent heard of her....  {catch up here}  She is a solid believer of...

08 sep 11 1 person likes this

Destination: HCM City, Vietnam

Are your Monday mornings hectic? Try walking across the street in Ho Chi Minh City for the first time. The BF and I snapped these photos while we were in Vietnam last year. You learn as you...

04 sep 11 1 person likes this

Spotted in Richmond

I spotted this house in {Richmond} the other day. It is quite extraordinary with its butterfly gate and ornate details. Who do you reckon calls this home? I am very curious! Hope you all have a wonde...

02 sep 11

Mid Week Snack

Hello hump day. This video might be the coolest ad Ive seen for a museum in a while. A little French fun and fantasy for all you 9 to 5ers out there.  wink :)

31 aug 11

O. I love: Tigerlily

Hello gorgeous {TigerLily} model! You are making this library cave dweller quite envious of your golden skin and remote mystical location. TigerLilys catalogue is making me wish it was summer { ...

29 aug 11

Anthroplogie

{Anthropologie} Since all my posts have been about food lately, I decided to mix the track up a bit and throw some fashion inspiration in there. Here are some nice Anthro images to start your week of...

22 aug 11

Destination: Canberra, Australia

This weekend the BF and I went to Canberra, the capital of Australia {a little geography lesson for all you American readers out there!} Despite the cold weather we had a really nice stay with the BF...

15 aug 11 1 person likes this

A Mid Week Snack

Praline Belgian Milk Chocolate anyone.   I bought this block at the markets the other day to make a butter cake. Mmmmm.  The BF and I went to the Cadbury Factory last year in {Tasmania}&nbs...

10 aug 11

Scenes: A Weekend

Good Monday to you! Hope everyone had a lovely weekend! Mine was relatively simple and quite. Some shopping, cooking, and a bit of lounging around. O. and I got some beautiful flowers from the BF jus...

08 aug 11 1 person likes this

A Few of My Fav Things

 {rainbow view from my apartment} Hi Everyone!  Just a few of my favorrrrrite things...... RAINBOWS, CUPCAKES and SALES Whats on for moi today?  I would like to get to the park fo...

04 aug 11

Shop Cats and Tea

O. Hello there! Long time no chat. Uni has started and I still do not have internet at my apartment so please excuse my absence!  Shop cats seem to be a recurring theme here in Melbourne amongst...

01 aug 11

Creme Cheese Two Ways!

mmm so this weekend I was on a creme cheese kick! Starting with breakfast and ending with desert. I made walnut raisin creme cheese as a spread for my morning bagel. With a little bit of cinnamon and...

25 jul 11

Jazzy Nightstands

Ok back to my home design projects. I have this old night stand that had very boring ugly black handles {left photo}. I wanted to give it a facelift but dont have a lot of cash {o. yeah I am a studen...

22 jul 11 1 person likes this

A Bit Drafty

It is the dead of winter here in Melbourne, and I am trying to stay warm despite the hormonal weather. Rain, wind, rain, sun.....rinse and repeat. Attempting to master the art of dressing here is a b...

19 jul 11

My Apartment & Virtual Home Design

Well, after weeks of searching, I finally found an apartment that I absolutely adore. Wood floors with lots of light and great views of the city. I moved in this past weekend and how good it feels to...

18 jul 11

Hiiiii Tea

My friend and I went to Christina Re for tea {fyi shes laughing in the photo not crying i swear}. We had two scones and a pot of rosebud tea and it was just delightful. Nothing like a little jam and ...

14 jul 11

Meat Pies

Aussies love their meat pies, and ill have to admit they are growing on me a bit. When I first moved over here I thought they were a boys snack (like meatball hotpockets or beef jerky), but that is j...

13 jul 11 1 person likes this

Have a Good weekend!

Nestled on top of a row of shops is this old victorian house on Chapel St. The balconies are littered with crazy artwork and exotic plants.  It looks out of place amongst all the chaos that is C...

08 jul 11 1 person likes this

Inspired Bedrooms

photos via {mix & chic}photos via {home bunch} I am moving into a new apartment next week and have been scouting out inspiration for my new place. I love all the little details from the first two...

07 jul 11 1 person likes this

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