Hump Day Favs

{‘Cause you gotta have something to get you through the week.}

1. handmade couch cover, 2. Miette in San Francisco, CA, 3. this shot is for jennifer, 4. Laying out the Brick Path, 5. moleskines, 6. shima & ram’s wedding 054, 7. WR005b, 8. Take Two, 9. patchwork camera strap

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Must. Have. Self-Control.

Week of January 26th: A weekly list of goodies that I’ve forced myself not to buy.(You know, because I’m broke.)

So lovely! Even Dave thinks so. And Dave usually only tolerates my penchant for pink. That makes this little handmade beauty extra special. Still, must resist temptation! Available here.

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Happy (Lunar) New Year!

Welcome to the Year of the Ox, everybody! (Yes, I know those are dragons in the picture above.)

Now, being born in the Year of the Monkey, what does the wise interweb say my fortune will be for 2009? You can actually find long, detailed horoscopes for every animal year here, but I’ve found . . . → Read More: Happy (Lunar) New Year!

The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

Okay, so you know how I’m always saying that I’m broke? Well, here’s why! Yup, that’s right. Last weekend I bought a Macbook! Surprise! (‘Cause I know some of you are.)

Up till now I’ve been slogging along using my old 2005 Dell Craptop. (No offense, Dell.) But ‘Crappy’ was dying fast. On the . . . → Read More: The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

The Interweb is a Wonderful Place

In my travels around the web I tend to find cool stuff. So I think to myself, why not share? Other people like finding links to free, cool stuff too, right?

This week: Cool Crochet Stuff!

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Hump Day Favs

{‘Cause you gotta have something to get you through the week.} 1. Stacked Coins Up Close, 2. Sick but surrounded by what’s happy , 3. stadium seating bird style, 4. holiday collage, 5. Simple Corsage Making, 6. Old bicycle, 7. Bicycle & Clothesline – B&W, 8. Bicycle, 9. Saarinen

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Must. Have. Self-Control.

Week of January 19th: A weekly list of goodies that I’ve forced myself not to buy.(You know, because I’m broke.) Ever since I read Craft Boom’s review of the Artisan 800 I’ve been wanting to get my hands on the Artisan 700. It’s basically the 800′s kid brother. You know, without the fax functions . . . → Read More: Must. Have. Self-Control.

Three

This was a picture of us just around the three-week mark. Today we hit the three-year mark.

I love you big. Happy Anniversary.

(Image via Funkaoshi)

Phew! Brain explosion? Done.

Oh, man. The original layout I had chose for this blog was making my brain explode with how bad it was. Seriously, those sidebars were more trouble than they were worth and every time I looked at that lame layout all I wanted to do was tear it apart!

Soooooo….da, da-da, da! What do you . . . → Read More: Phew! Brain explosion? Done.

Hump Day Favs

Photos making me happy this week. 1. yellow, 2. tabletopprops, 3. Untitled, 4. paper flower bouquet, 5. IKEA chair hacked, 6. storage drawers, 7. classroom holiday crafts, 8. Martha and Carvill, 9. An Awesome Cupcake

Are you looking at me?

My mom and I went shopping for new glasses last Friday. We both needed new ones pretty badly. The arms of my current pair are kind of degrading. They’ve got this weird peel-y look to them that skeeves me out a bit.

So, these are the pairs that I chose. The optician said it . . . → Read More: Are you looking at me?

Must. Have. Self-Control.

Week of January 12th:

A weekly list of goodies that I’ve forced myself not to buy. (You know, because I’m broke.)

So lovely. So perfect. So never gonna fit on my desk and way out of my price range, but still.

Available here. Found via here.

 

 

 

 

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The Resolution to make some Resolutions

Now, we all know that I love lists. I just can’t help it. It’s built into my genes like brown eyes and left-handedness. And what time of year is the ultimate list-making time of year? New Years. I know, I know. I’m a week late, but you can’t blame me because I was sick, . . . → Read More: The Resolution to make some Resolutions

On the Twelfth Day of Christmas…

Today was the first day back to the office since the holidays, and since I finished university. On New Year’s Day I was all like, “Da da-da da! Welcome to my First Year of Freedom!” So it’s a little weird that this “fresh new start” for my life actually begins with a return to my . . . → Read More: On the Twelfth Day of Christmas…

Progress

Started building my lists today. Mostly of the personal variety, but there will be more to follow. This is gonna be so much fun, I can feel it! And of course, useful and practical, too. But, you know, still fun.

I’ve also been working on my blogroll which you can see over there in the . . . → Read More: Progress