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after seven and a half years together...
we're engaged!
(My ring is from Erie Basin & I love it.)
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I'm Rachel, I live in Seattle, and this is a curation of adorned objects & snippets of my day.Say hello: yurt.one@gmail.com.
I'm a graphic designer, jewelry designer, only child, and Radiohead addict. My little family includes a chatty cat (Rufus), anxious german shepherd (Bodhi), and future hubs (Stefan).
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How exciting! You must be over the moon. Congratulations!
P.S. I love your ring. Gorgeous!
Posted by: Meghan | December 08, 2009 at 08:00 PM
OMG! I knew it. LOL. congrats rachel!!
Posted by: Linda | December 08, 2009 at 08:28 PM
Congratulations!!!! Your ring is bee-yootiful.
Posted by: Kacia | December 08, 2009 at 08:38 PM
congratulations + gorgeous ring!!
Posted by: kribss | December 08, 2009 at 08:39 PM
WOW! how exciting..! congratulations! love the ring.!
Posted by: monica from hola!design | December 08, 2009 at 08:51 PM
Congratuations! Your ring is so nice!!
(I came upon your blog through your jewelry on etsy, soon I'll be buying a necklace or two )
All the best,
Laur
Posted by: Laur | December 08, 2009 at 09:03 PM
Congrats :) Beautiful ring.
Posted by: Chaucee | December 08, 2009 at 10:25 PM
RACHEL!
that's such fantastic news!!!!
i'm so happy for you!
(you are going to have the most BEAUTIFUL wedding my stylish friend!)
Posted by: janis | December 08, 2009 at 10:40 PM
Lovely! Congratulations! :D
Posted by: gn. | December 08, 2009 at 11:10 PM
yay! i love when my favorite design blogs become wedding blogs too!
Posted by: emilia | December 08, 2009 at 11:39 PM
Congrats! And some love for recycled rings (or vintage/estate/antique, if you prefer).
Posted by: Amy | December 08, 2009 at 11:39 PM
congratulations!
Posted by: val | December 09, 2009 at 04:43 AM
BEAUTIFUL!! Congratulations!
Posted by: Kristy | December 09, 2009 at 04:45 AM
Oh congratulations! One of my good friends just got engaged as well--what a fun time!
Posted by: Ruth | December 09, 2009 at 05:58 AM
Oh love! Congrats. Erie Basin...nice taste.
Posted by: jennifer | December 09, 2009 at 06:00 AM
Congrats Congrats!!! Gorgeous ring!!
Posted by: Molly | December 09, 2009 at 06:17 AM
congrats!!! you're going to love being engaged. it's the best :) and that ring. well, holy shit.
Posted by: Nina | December 09, 2009 at 06:23 AM
Congrats! Your ring is so pretty. Will Bohdi and Rufus be the best-men?
Posted by: Amber | December 09, 2009 at 06:32 AM
Congratulations, Rachel! I'll make sure to bump into you at the office. :)
Posted by: Nate B. | December 09, 2009 at 07:04 AM
That's so great! The ring is incredible! Congratulations!
Posted by: Lizzy Gray | December 09, 2009 at 07:31 AM
Congratulations! That ring is so gorgeous. Yay!
Posted by: Jess | December 09, 2009 at 07:41 AM
GAAAAHHHH! Congratulations! That makes me feel better about my five-year-long, ring-less relationship ;)
Posted by: Amanda Nicole | December 09, 2009 at 07:48 AM
Congratulations!! :) You must be overflowing with smiles... That ring is absolutely gorgeous.
Posted by: Katie Ward | December 09, 2009 at 08:09 AM
Congratulations Rachel! What a beautiful ring. I'm so happy for you :)!
Posted by: Hannah Elise | December 09, 2009 at 08:26 AM
Congratulations!! Now that certainly is some pretty fantastic news! And your ring is so very lovely.
Posted by: Brandi | December 09, 2009 at 08:27 AM
Beautiful! Such a gorgeous ring, & congrats!
Posted by: alli from hooray | December 09, 2009 at 08:42 AM
I SAW IT COMING! Congrats Rachel! I am so happy for you!
Oh yes, that's such a gorgeous ring! ;)
Posted by: Fee-AMore | December 09, 2009 at 08:59 AM
Congratulations! Your ring is beautiful. Being engaged is so much fun...enjoy it!
Posted by: holly p | December 09, 2009 at 09:05 AM
I knew it! What else could you hold on to for days and days.
Congrats.
Posted by: valerie | December 09, 2009 at 09:21 AM
oh.my.gosh!!!!! i'm so so so excited for you! congratulations rachel, wonderful news! yay :) the ring is gorgeous too, and i bet it's so sparkly it hurts your eyes!
xo xo xo meg
Posted by: meg | December 09, 2009 at 09:46 AM
congrats! that ring is STUNNING! lucky girl:)
Posted by: kate | December 09, 2009 at 10:01 AM
Congrats Rachel!! I saw the ring on your finger Monday but didn't want to say anything until you announced it. It's beautiful! All the best to you both:)
Posted by: Dana | December 09, 2009 at 10:05 AM
So happy for you! I expect that your wedding will be classy, regardless of size or setting. I can't wait to see it and read about it.
He's got your taste dialed, doesn't he?
Posted by: sarahthe | December 09, 2009 at 10:08 AM
Congratulations! That's so wonderful!
Posted by: Ashley | December 09, 2009 at 10:37 AM
Congratulations - how exciting! Enjoy this time before all the wedding planning begins, its very special.
Posted by: Kari | December 09, 2009 at 10:38 AM
Congrats lady. Your ring is beautiful!!
Posted by: Kristin | December 09, 2009 at 10:49 AM
That's awesome! Congrats! Beautiful ring. :)
Posted by: Briel K. | December 09, 2009 at 11:02 AM
Hooray! Being married is so fun.
Posted by: Melanie | December 09, 2009 at 11:29 AM
OH MY GOD!!! Congratulations!!! Were you expecting it? How did he propose? Oh jee whiz, your ring is BEAUTIFUL. Congrats!!!
Posted by: E | December 09, 2009 at 12:21 PM
Congrats! Your ring is a beauty! Did he pick that out all by himself???
Posted by: Christine | December 09, 2009 at 01:05 PM
Big congratulations to you guys!
Let's hear the story :)
Posted by: Krissy | December 09, 2009 at 01:37 PM
CONGRATS! CONGRATS!!!! :) it's beautiful!
Posted by: micaela | December 09, 2009 at 02:55 PM
Mazel tov! I wish you a lifetime of happiness with each other. And what a beautiful ring!
Posted by: *gemmifer* | December 09, 2009 at 03:41 PM
Oh my goodness! Congratulations! Love the ring, it's stunning!
Posted by: domestikate | December 09, 2009 at 03:50 PM
CONGRATULATIONS! Wow what a pretty ring too!! :D
Posted by: Patrizia.mancini@hotmail.com | December 09, 2009 at 03:51 PM
wow. he did a great job picking out your ring! congratulations to the both of you on your engagement.
Posted by: Caroline | December 09, 2009 at 04:14 PM
AHhhhh! Congratulations!!! Soak this in! Gorgeous ring, too!
Posted by: Michelle | December 09, 2009 at 05:54 PM
OH MY GOODNESS!!! that is so exciting! congratulations Rachel!! I am so happy for you and your ring is just lovely. yay for love and marriage! I hope you will share your wedding planning with us :)
Posted by: Carissa | December 09, 2009 at 06:16 PM
wishing you so many congratulation! absolutely beautiful ring!
Posted by: Anna | December 09, 2009 at 09:03 PM
the ring is gorgeous! Congratulations!
Posted by: siescierto | December 09, 2009 at 09:44 PM