I'm a verbivore!
When last we spoke, dear readers, I was engaged in an apparently ambitious plan to sew a clutch out of wonderful Zodiac glitter vinyl. I was having a bit of trouble with the printed directions, but my mom deciphered at least the first hurdle. Okay, good to go. Or so I thought?
Have you ever sewn [...]
Wed, February 25 2009 » family, fashion, life-threatening clutter, sewing » 3 Comments
(To be screamed quietly, in a pitch that only dogs can hear.)
I don’t believe that anyone who reads my blog has actually met my mysterious friend Jason, but you all kindly take my word for it that he and I go Way Back. (He and I do indeed go Way Back. The only person I’ve [...]
Thu, February 19 2009 » amusement, friends » No Comments
Hey, you know what I need? A new handbag. Because, um, I don’t have enough? (Note: That link is to the flickr set of my vintage and vintage-inspired bags. I have more purses, but they’re not “special” enough to warrant photographing.) (Second Note: Mandelion, I’m sorry but now that I see these all laid out [...]
Wed, February 11 2009 » collections, family, sewing » 3 Comments
To make up for the previous long-winded posts, here’s a very brief one.
I collect a lot of things. Today’s post shows you, my sewing- and cooking-interested readers, my collection of aprons. As an added bonus to a frequently-overlapping segment of my readers, most of them are vintage. Click on the image to be magically transported [...]
Wed, February 4 2009 » Vintage & Retro Style, collections, kitchen, nostalgia, sewing » No Comments
My morning went a little something like this:
Me: Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning.
Nick: Who the hell is Punxsutawney Phil???
Me: The official groundhog of Groundhog Day!
Nick: Oh!
I was wondering if that is who you were talking about.
Didn’t know he had an actual “name”.
Now I’m wondering what crack-head named the poor guy!
Me: Punxsutawney [...]
Mon, February 2 2009 » Shoot, I forgot to add tags again » 3 Comments
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