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Monthly Archives: February 2016


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Etsomnia™ Volume 79: LBD!

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WANTED: Gay best friend for fun and fashion advice, ASAP.

Et·som·ni·a (/etˈsämnēə/), noun, 1. a sleep disorder caused by obsessive Etsy browsing. 2. the surprising arrival of weird handmade merchandise ordered when one is only half conscious. (True story.)

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Yes, Virginia!

virginia

(FACEBOOK/THE WHITE HOUSE)

This is the best thing I’ve seen all year. 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin wanted only one thing for her birthday; to meet the President. And thanks to a White House petition, her wish came true last week. Continue reading →


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Discount on Today’s OBT!

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Joshua E.

The lovely and talented Joshua E. has extended a special discount to MyOneBeautifulThing readers! Just use the discount code MYOBT, and you will get 20% off of all prints in his store. How great is that?

Many thanks to Joshua. Now you all have an extra good reason to go browse his prints. Happy shopping!


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Etsomnia™ Volume 78: Fun With Felt!

This is listed as a crib mobile, but I’d hesitate to hang it in a baby’s room. It poses a gagging hazard.

Et·som·ni·a (/etˈsämnēə/), noun, 1. a sleep disorder caused by obsessive Etsy browsing. 2. the surprising arrival of weird handmade merchandise ordered when one is only half conscious. (True story.)

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