This blog has been seriously and sorely lacking my attention and tender, loving care. The reason that this blog has been seriously and sorely lacking my attention and tender, loving care solely boils down to the fact that I had nothing of interest to say. I try not to blog when I don’t have anything [...]
Today my Etsy travels took me to the world of handmade letterpress calendars and hoo-boy-lemme-tell-ya, there are some beauties out there. I personally think a beautiful calendar is a great holiday gift. It’s the perfect blend of art and function and there’s definitely one for every style. {2010 Letterpress Desktop Calendar by Kirtland House, $22} [...]
{by lepiaf.geo on Flickr, etsy here} Made this little ‘On the Go’ mix on my way in to work this morning. I knew I had hours of mindless Internet research ahead of me and for some reason, knowing I had a lovely little list of songs made things seems a bit more bearable. I’m still [...]
No, not that list. (Wait, which list did you think I was talking about?) I was referring to the list of wedding blogs I read (and yes, it is a big list, as you will see in a moment). Twice now I’ve been asked for this (I guess I’ve blabbed so much about how many [...]
I’m big on to-do lists. I make them at work every day. I make them before grocery shopping for a big meal. I almost always make them at the beginning of every year (and often at the beginning of every season as well, especially summer). I think to-do lists may actually be the stuff that [...]
Thoughts in my brain right now: -I love the holidays. Love love love. Maybe it’s because I celebrated two of them growing up (both Hanukkah and Christmas). Maybe it’s because I love the feeling of a full house. But either way I embrace it all. The music that starts playing in grocery and department stores [...]
Most of the television shows I’ve seen have presented the classic scenario of a character trying to choose between two lovers. “Who should I choose?” they whine. “Who’s better?” Then, inevitably, their sidekick-y friend steps in with the perfect solution: make a list! List the things you like about both people, and whichever column is [...]
I, like many Americans, have always considered Memorial Day the unofficial start of summer. In my neighborhood growing up, that was the day the pool opened, the day we dusted off our grills and had our first hot dog of the summer. Even though we were still in school, something had shifted. Our teachers seemed [...]
