We woke up Saturday to an overcast sky and cooler than usual temps. After a run to the farmers market and a visit to the Goodwill Outlet, the mister headed to his workshop (aka Moms garage) whi...
have you ever picked up a childrens picture book that rhymes only to find that when you attempt to read it out loud, yer tongue trip-trups over the words? sometimes i think that is what happens...
the mister and i had a very busy Sunday. we were down in L.A. and doing our best to squeeze in visits with friends old, and friends leaving. after breakfast and lunch we hit the road for our th...
a few weeks ago, i actually rescued the ingredients that had been sitting in the freezer FOREVER to make this bomb pie by Something Swanky. sugar overkill, maybe , but SO good with a milky iced...
on thursday, it was weirdly overcast and cool. i say weirdly because weve had a mini heat wave going on and the forecast was for 82. when i stepped out to put a donation bag of clothes into Eleanore ...
on wednesday, i walked to work. it wasnt far, less than two miles and i was equipped with new happy walking shoes. i gave myself extra time to stop and take pictures. the...
in a mad fit of procrastination i tore apart my closet and bureau for clothing purge. im a bit lackadaisical that way. when one thing really needs to get done, i do something else that could be...
through the marvels of modern medicine i have my nose back. i am sure it is but temporary but ill take what i can get. there is a heavy silence that prevails when ones nose is out of whack. in my cas...
the noggin is far too full of projects and ideas for me to form a coherent post or sentence for that matter. today i snipped and stitched and swept and oh so slowly eked out a smidge of t...
seven pots of tea. scones and clotted cream. homemade strawberry preserves. a spill and a scald. gifts and conversation. tea time is always good and my nose kicked in to enjoy it! whoo-ho...
the pre-polyp face I woke up this morning, stupid early, with an earache so intense it made me want to cry like a wee one. A few hours later I did. Flat out bawled myself silly. Less for the pai...
It seems that my new making the bed has me creating something handmade very month as well. Its a good thing as at least I have managed to make something, right? For the may bed I created a fun ...
Ive been thinking a lot this week. Thinking of the pile of books that I should read. Thinking about the time I waste when I get sucked into the pretty on the internet. Thinking about the meals ...
I have a wee love affair with tulle. I love the stuff. I had a dream I made this necklace which prompted me to stumble into the dark living room to write it down in the middle of the night befo...
if you wanna craft along heres what youll need:*wooden balls (not beads)*acrylic paint & paint brush*thin ribbon or cord*needle and thread*fine mesh tulle*sewing machine*scissors*washi/masking ta...
Doodle-ee-aw-dee-ada!So the day after an epic hair day I hit up a local salon and had the stylist chop it off. I used this pin board as reference and she zeroed in on my favorite cut and that was tha...
I picked up this nifty little house shelf back when we lived in L.A. It was a creamy yellow then and I asked the mister to paint it. When he asked what color, all I said was "Not blue." And s...
while the mister was away, i also:*ate actual meals*prepped actual meals for the week*did some reorganizing*created a crafty diy (project coming soon)*planted a crafty diy (also coming soon)*re...
the mister spent the weekend camping with friends in California Valley. i was home, car free and i may or may not have...*had cheetohs for breakfast*watched an entire season of Charmed*remained...
*plant something*go on a walk*look at the stars*cook at home*spend time with loved ones*watch the birdies*turn off the tv*turn off the laptop (i need to do this!)*ride your bike*make something ...
On Wednesday, I spent a couple of hours in the office of an allergist hoping for some relief to this clogged nose of mine*. In between bouts of blowing into a tube and sucking on an inhaler I s...
Last weekend I was still reeling from my wallow when I decided to craft myself out of the hole. Crate Paper had just announced its April Color Challenge and I thought, oooh, I have some Crate P...
...until im not and the blues come back.So, we all have our moments, right? Good moments, not-so-good moments. And so we laugh or cry or freak out or bury ourselves on the sofa under a pile of thrift...
To me, laughter is worth so much more than gold. Little snorts, quiet giggles, loud guffaws and nose snorting laughs are so, so, SO valuable.After I wrote this post I was a solemn, quiet lobst...
Sometimes I tell myself everything is okay even though the tears tell me otherwise.Sometimes I succumb to the envy I feel when I happen upon others who live the life I wish I had. Sometimes I w...
So, so, SO nummy! Ingredients:*1 can crescent rounds*fig jam or other *sharp white cheddar or swiss cheese*cookie sheet*parchment paperIm not sure how readily available the crescent r...
trying to bring the spring inside. i dont think i will tire of the pink, orange and yellow combo anytime soon. at least i hope i wont. check out scrumdilly-do! for the how-to. happy april!
I was on the ball the last few weeks regarding groceries and dinner. I am still wandering happily through pinterest-land pinning away all sorts of pretty and have been trying to weed through and actu...
and two sites away from some of my favorite peoples... &n bsp; &n bsp; it s like shared experience but extended.
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