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That Time I Made A Ukulele

Ya guys… I made ukulele! A real, live, working ukulele! The last half of my 3-D Design class at school was spent working on this bad boy. I did most of the work on the ukulele myself (well, wit...

3 h ago 2 people like this

Things That Happened This Week That Were Nice

Things That Happened This Week That Were Nice: I made a scary list of how to complete the things I have left on my birthday list. Uh oh. I attended the PNW Blogger Meetup last night (Vanessa was show...

23 h ago 1 person likes this

EXCUSES

2 days ago 2 people like this

hello june

hello june and your warm hope. hello ice cream cones, productive mornings, and “thinking of you” notes. hello to the last days of the teens and to the first days of the “twenties...

2 days ago 2 people like this

love is lovely.

If you haven’t seen the wedding video of James & Aubrey, you’ve gotta see it. Love is lovely.

5 days ago 9 people like this

don’t fight her.

I am returning to blogging on Friday with new thoughts and art (and maybe even a new, simpler design). I didn’t expect to take this much time off from this space, but I really needed it. If you...

27 may 12 2 people like this

like some picture show

Finals miracululously ended and then a day later I found myself in Utah for my friend Sara’s wedding (Steph’s sister). A day later we drove back to Idaho, where I proceeded to have my wis...

20 may 12 2 people like this

Rain Diary

You probably have already seen this, but last week I posted a new tutorial on A Beautiful Mess on how to create this Rain Diary. Check it out!

16 may 12 3 people like this

Cigar Box Scrapbook

I have a new post on A Beautiful Mess! Learn how to make this Cigar Box Scrapbook. <3

06 may 12 4 people like this

You Should Probably Know About This : Sew Indie

Cara of Sew Indie has one of the loveliest blogs and shops around the Internet. She is an excellent photographer and her blog and shop reflect that. Also, Cara and her gentleman, Bob are the cool peo...

05 may 12 2 people like this

hello may

i think i will taking may off from blogging. well i might drop in a few for a few posts when i feel like it, but no planned posts. i need to recharge and get more sleep and read books in bed and take...

01 may 12 3 people like this

Three Things for Saturday

1. Last Monday Kanda, Raeann, Steph, and I went and saw Ingrid Michaelson and crew. This was my and Steph’s 3rd Ingrid show and she did not disappoint. I adore this cover of Somebody That I Use...

28 apr 12 7 people like this

TGIF French Press

T.G.I.F. is a series of stuff I do on weekends. Of stuff you can do on your weekend too. Posted every Friday morning. I have this problem and it is called Starbucks iced coffee. I don’t like an...

27 apr 12 1 person likes this

Say Hey… April!

As always, a big thank you to the advertisers who help make this blog possible. Check out their lovely sites and give them some love! If you’d like to advertise on IJME for June (I will be taking May...

26 apr 12 1 person likes this

An Album or Two

Blind Pilot // 3 Rounds and a Sound Ah, Blind Pilot was my album Senior year of high school (okay, I had like 4 of those…). But it is so good! It sounds like Idaho back roads and late night art...

24 apr 12 4 people like this

Meet Campfire Chic!

Today my lovely blog friend (and April’s featured sponsor!) Kam from Campfire Chic is sharing about her newest resource, Three Sixty-Five. It is a PDF resource with over 365 prompts for journal...

23 apr 12 2 people like this

chill

Please excuse the lame phone pictures, this girl was bad and didn’t use her camera once this weekend. I had a low-key few days that involved a lot of sunshine (a Portland rarity!), Nicholas Spa...

23 apr 12 1 person likes this

Youth Lagoon

Youth Lagoon: “The Hunt” from Deer Lodge on Vimeo. I’ve mentioned by love for Youth Lagoon before so it seems appropriate to share this lovely live video. Have a great Friday!

20 apr 12 3 people like this

real talk.

The fast few weeks have been really hard and really exhausting. I bit off way more than I could chew and it has left me burnt out and overwhelmed. The thing with blogs (and anything online) is that ...

19 apr 12 5 people like this

try african food. done.

Try African food. It was on the list! I had yesterday off from work and school, so Steph and I headed into SW Portland to dress shop and find African food. The day was an all-around frustrating exper...

18 apr 12 2 people like this

late night thoughts

treat thy body with respect. get your work done. understand you are blessed. understand you are privileged. breathe a little deeper. love with more fury. know that it’s fine to be here right no...

16 apr 12 5 people like this

According to my phone…

According to my phone, life is pretty swell. <3 Happy Sunday!

15 apr 12

Three Things for Friday

1. I am a little obsessed with this black wrap dress. 2. This video/song/band is incredible. Check out Sucre if you haven’t already! 3. I’ve been thinking a lot recently about living an ...

13 apr 12 5 people like this

Fairy Summer Nostalgia

Because of The M, I’ve been looking through hundreds of old images to use as examples. I have been feeling particular nostalgic for last summer. It’s beginning to hint at Spring here in P...

12 apr 12 4 people like this

BFA Show

(photos by Mei Ratz and her boyfriend Dan) Last week I had the pleasure of having one of my photos in the PNCA BFA show. Over 500 pieces were submitted and mine was one of the 40 the jury chose! Ther...

10 apr 12 2 people like this

self care saturday

Saturday was my first Saturday off in two months… Though I had millions of things to do and emails to answer and deadlines that passed weeks ago… I decided to take the morning and aftern...

09 apr 12 3 people like this

Newport in Instax.

I decided to save most of my remaining Fuji Wide Instax film to shoot in Newport and I’m glad I did! Most of these fun pictures are now hanging up in the apartment and they remind me of the fun...

08 apr 12 1 person likes this

Home Inspiration

I moved into this apartment about three months ago and it’s just now starting to feel somewhat put together. We still have some finishing touches to add and I’m still debating how I want ...

07 apr 12 8 people like this

Please forgive the quiet.

It’s killing me to have this space so quiet this week. I’ve been having one of the busiest week ever and running on little sleep and patience. Be back this weekend with some great posts. ...

06 apr 12 1 person likes this

Darian visit.

Last week was my Spring Break and in between working at my day job and our Newport trip, my friend Darian visited from Boise! He crashed in our apartment on Tuesday (and then housesat while we were g...

05 apr 12 2 people like this

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