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Two Things, One Post

Thing One
I’ve been in a long-overdue barrette making frenzy, when I ran out of the barrette bases. That’s okay, I need to run over to the County Workforce Center, and Hobby Lobby is right next door. The trip went something (exactly) like this:
(interior, Hobby Lobby. Heroine has bag of 24 barrette blanks in hand.) Shoot, [...]

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Wed, February 17 2010 » food, shopping » No Comments

Feb 1: Two Months to Viva!

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Whew. Okay. As many of you know, my Biggest Event of the Year is the annual Viva Las Vegas rockabilly weekender. I first attended VLV10 in 2007 at the urging of (and spending all of my time with) my friends at Peek Photo and a mutual friend of ours. They were absolutely sure that VLV [...]

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Mon, February 1 2010 » Vintage & Retro Style, Viva Las Vegas, fashion, food, friends, nostalgia, shopping, vacation » 5 Comments

Fantastic Feta

Just a few things I learned from a trip to the grocery store today:
1. Organic Creamery feta crumbles have nearly half the amount of fat-per-serving as Athenos feta crumbles.
2. King Soopers will double coupons, up to a dollar. Making the organic feta the same price as, if not less expensive than, the Athenos crumbles.
3. This [...]

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Wed, January 6 2010 » food » No Comments

Juicy!

While my boy Nick was staying with me over Christmas, he asked if I knew anything about juicers. Well, as a matter of fact, I went research-crazy over juicers a few years ago, and I wound up choosing one of these babies (grabs a L’equip pulp ejection model from the cupboard and plops it on [...]

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Mon, January 4 2010 » food, kitchen » 3 Comments

My Autumn Vacation

Warning: The following post has nothing to do with sewing, cooking, or vintage shopping. I took the weekend OFF, yo.
If you read me regularly, you know that my darling boyfriend lives in Sacramento, while I reside in Denver. This, as you might imagine, leads to a lot of travel back and forth. This [...]

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Thu, November 12 2009 » amusement, food, friends, romance, relationships, shopping, vacation » No Comments