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• Wilder Pictures + From the Archives: Happy 4th of July (or) The Grit and the...

  

  Given that today is July 4th and the internet is exploding with stars and stripes, I thought I'd do a pull from the Wilder archives of all things #American (oh... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Wilder Pictures + Beautiful Thing of the Day: The Heron (or) Schooner of My...

  

  This past weekend I was one lucky girl. Not only were my cousin and her husband (remember the New Orleans posts from when I was there for the wedding? Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• 10 Things I Like: Weekend Edition, Volume VI (Summer!!)

  

  It's the first official weekend of summer, and I am going to sail, hike, swim, play golf, and hang with my family and friends up here in mid-coast Maine....whic... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wilder Words + Beautiful Thing of the Day: Moonrise Kingdom

  

  I would watch a Wes Anderson movie in which all the characters do is move from room to room. His plots, while brilliant and important, are almost secondary to... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wilder Home Style: Izola, Izola, Give Me Your Wares (or) Coasters and Tattoos

  

  I know I've come across a store that hits my aesthetic sweet spot when I start getting a little bit giddy as I browse through their offerings. Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Wilder Beatz: Stevie Nicks Singing "The Wild Heart" While Getting Her Makeup Done

  

  Today it's common practice to film brands practicing, goofing around backstage, hanging out in tour vans, even eating breakfast. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, LIFESTYLE, MUSIC

• Wilder Pictures + Musings: Farmer's Market, Volume III (and) On Appreciating...

  

  The great thing about a living in the place I grew up during the summer is that I don't worry whether people think I'm weird. I know they think I'm weird, but... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Beautiful Thing of the Day: Map of the Maine Coastline from 1884 (and) Bald...

  

  Maine’s coast, if you stretched it out in a straight line, would extend farther than the widest point of the United States. Fingers of jagged rocks and inlets,... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 HISTORY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wilder Style + Recipes: St. John's Bay Rum (and) Mount Gay Rum Hats + Dark and...

  

  It was so damn hot in Boston today. 95-100 degrees and humid; the kind of heat that feels like you're opening an oven when you when you leave the air-conditione... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wilder Pictures: Farmer's Market, Vollume II

  

  I know, I know, so far only two posts about the farmer's market and I've started both off with pictures of radishes? Bear with me, though: the first post only... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2012 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wilder Style: Sugar Tools in Camden, Maine (or) Mermaids, Scarves, and The Ropes

  

  Does anyone out there get as overwhelmed by beautiful things as I do? Do you ever encounter a view, an object, a person, a song, an anything, and just stand... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 10 Things I Like: Weekend Edition Volume V

  

  Ah, readers, it's the weekend, and if you're in Boston right now, it's a stunningly beautiful day out there. The weekend is supposed to be cool and sunny, so I... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wilder Home Style: Brook Farm General Store (or) The Sweetest Things

  

  Since I've been posting daily on TWT, finding an adorable shop online has become as exciting as walking by one on the street. I peer into the shop's virtual... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wilder Happenings + Beautiful Thing of the Day: Hunt 44 Express Cruiser (or)...

  

  This past weekend in Maine, I went to a boat launch party. Now, I love parties, but I REALLY love boat launch parties; there is simply nothing as festive as... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Beautiful Thing of the Day: Dovetails at Center for Furniture Craftsmanship (and...

  

  My wonderful cousin Ben is up in Maine for the summer taking classes at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship. Peter Korn, Executive Director, started the... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wilder Happenings + Pictures: The Mother of All Girls Books (and) Orchard House

  

  My mother, Deborah Weisgall, has an article in the American Prospect about Little Women that just went live online today. The piece is brilliant (honestly, it... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2012 DESTINATIONS

• Wilder Style + Musings: My Sweet New Boat Shoes (or) Walk A Little Taller

  

  If you follow TWT at all, you probably know I'm obsessed with boats. You also probably know I have a sweet spot for shoes, preferably flats. Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wilder Style: The Real McCoy's Via Inventory Magazine (or) Japan Knows What's Up

  

  I was recently cruising around Inventory Magazine and came across the brand The Real McCoy's. I don't know if you get as pumped about great cotton and sweats... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Wilder Pictures + Musings: The Eggemoggin Reach Regatta 2011

  

  As I was going through some old photos the other day, I realized that I never put up pictures from the 2011 Eggemoggin Reach Regatta. I posted photos from the... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2012 OUTDOORS, SEA

• Wilder Beatz: The Lumineers, "Flowers in Your Hair" (or) Fiddle Me That

  

  Facebook is a handy little tool (understatement? overstatement?), especially for finding music. So it went this afternoon, as I was perusing the 'book and came... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC