Posted in October 2010

A low-key weekend & thrifty finds

Having a bit of a sore throat and sinusy weather-related headache & overall yuck kept my activities pretty low key this weekend.  I slept a lot, which actually felt really good.  I think I needed that.  (ask me about my gel pillow).  Over the weekend cooked a meal and a half, washed all the curtains … Continue reading »

If “ifs” and “buts” were candy and nuts…

These are the vending machines in our office building… This is where snacks and soda go to die.  We’re talkin’ about raunchy crisps, milk chocolate with mysterious white coatings, and salty crunchies that expired over a year ago.  I visit these machines out of desperation for either M&Ms (always fresh) or my mid-afternoon sudden need … Continue reading »

Photo Blog: Gonerfest 7 (day 2)

A few more snapshots from GF7 last month, from day two:: . With everything that’s been going on the last month or so I’ve gotten embarrassingly behind on editing gf7 photos.  Hopefully I can start posting some GF series very soon.  Wish me luck.  :  )

A couple of days.

I did a photo shoot last Saturday.  I normally don’t do these kinds of things anymore, but I make exceptions from time to time… ya know, when it involves the two cutest kids on the planet: . I started knitting a hat: I finished crocheting an afghan… …and I started working on a new one: … Continue reading »

Hello from my new art studio!

So as I mentioned last week, after a lifetime of painting/drawing/creating I have finally obtained my own art studio!  (insert the biggest smile you can imagine here).  There are still unpacked boxes and I have no desk (or chair or pegboard… but lots of windows!), but somehow I’ve managed to sit (on the floor) and … Continue reading »

My dream fridge.

I have the internet again (again) and will celebrate by posting a photo of my refrigerator.  Not just a regular fridge… this is my dream fridge for the following reasons: 4. Stainless steel 3. Side-by-side 2. Water & Ice dispensers (with a light option) 1. Neatly decorated (with instant photos taken by yours truly) The … Continue reading »

We fell in love!

…with a house!  The reason for my recent internet absence is because my husband and I have been taking a few days to pack, move, (partially) un-pack and get all kinds of crazy things set up in our very first house!  Now that I’ve found a three-prong electrical outlet that will charge my laptop (in … Continue reading »