A little bit of what’s been going on around here. Some crafting: An elf came to live at our house: This is Peter Pan, our house elf, I mean, Elf on a Shelf. B’s parents sent him a couple of… Read more ›
My friend Hilary just started a new thing on her blog, where she posts a topic each Weds. to write about that is all about you- the blogger; kind of a reminder that we are people in and of ourselves,… Read more ›
As I was getting into the check-out line at the grocery store today, the cover of Oprah caught my eye. (That magazine ALWAYS tempts me. ALWAYS.) The main headline-y thingie said something along the lines of “Find Out What You… Read more ›
Current happenings around our home: Invitations to Zoe and Tiny’s Halloween party. Z drew on the front with pastels, then I sprayed them with glimmer mist, and glued a white piece of paper (edged with orange) on the back that… Read more ›
My sister and I got to go see Burn the Floor on Saturday, and my goodness, it was awesome. During the performance, I learned some things, which I will share with you now. 1. Pasha really is the gold standard… Read more ›
Apparently I recommend things a lot, and I thought it might be useful to someone (ahem, Becky, Sherry… 🙂 ) to have all my recommendations in one place. SO… while this may not be every recommendation I have ever made,… Read more ›
We’ve been a little obsessed with butterflies around here recently, and today we decided to go find some in the wild. So we headed out to Ulistac Natural Area and got our looking eyes out. Tiny also got her whistling… Read more ›
Today I am grateful for a great many things. Here’s a partial list, in no particular order. My sewing machine decided to cooperate this morning so I could FINALLY finish the baby blanket I’ve been working on for months. I’ll… Read more ›
I keep trying to write a post, but it’s not happening. It’s all about how I feel like I’m a bipolar introvert/extrovert, and how lately all I want to do is cancel everything that I’m planning and hole up in… Read more ›
Outside my window… it is overcast and cold. That should burn off in a matter of hours and be gorgeously sunny later in the day. I love it, it reminds me of living in Santa Cruz. I am thinking… about… Read more ›