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i finished my first two birds for the bird mobile that i’m constructing. for the “second official craft day”, i’m going to show the ladies how to make this adorable bird mobile that i found on spool’s blog.
for the “second official craft day”, i’m going to show the ladies how to make this adorable bird [...]
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i just read this lovely article on people’s kitchen plants in apartment therapy los angeles, Kitchen Gallery: Living Plants in the Kitchen. two things i love looking at other people’s kitchens and plants! the photos are lovely to look at and more than a little inspiring. i really would love to change a few things [...]
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i just found my next project! slipper flip flops. adorable. thanks Lady Havartine!
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last night’s music go music show downtown at bordello’s was awesome! the sound was great. and as always, they rocked the house.
here are some photos from the very talented ian broyles.
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i am in love! but first, let me first make a confession… i have a secret love for fake food. especially fruits and vegetables, like those glass grapes or the fake, plastic banana or best of all the wooden squash shaker! and! guess what!! i just stumbled across the greatest thing ever! this site, bugga [...]
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it’s grape time! we finally gave in and picked all the grapes last night! we have SO many. it’s retard. the bucket is full, the large bucket is full and a large milk crate is full.
we made the BEST grape juice with the grapes we got last year. so this year, we wanted to [...]
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with my new found free time, i’ve started a monthly craft day! the first one, on august 9th, went off without a hitch! we all had a great time and made some lovely things. read my short post about it here.
i want to switch between weekend afternoons and weeknights. the first one was on [...]
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thanks ian!
he just sent me some photos from last saturday’s AR+BQ in venice. i was so busy sellin’ and shoomzin’ that i forgot to take any pictures. i love how my display turned out and wanted to share!
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with the hot weekend, came a serge of ripe passion fruit! we are drowning. it’s time to make juice. we were trying to put it off for as long as we could. but now is the time. the thing is, we don’t have anything to put the juice in once it’s made. since the juice [...]
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is there such a thing as too much soyriso? i don’t think so. yum…
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this is SO cool!! i actually said “whoa, that’s so cool!” out loud when i saw it.
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music go music, the new band dan’s been playing with, is playing their second show this wednesday at bordello! they go on at 11pm.
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meet my new pal. jerry jeff, the girafe.
i made him this morning with some bits of beautiful toile that i had laying around.
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this bag wasn’t as easy as i thought it was going to be. the instructions were really really bad. i think they were written in a different language and then translated by google translate. basically they were no help. so i had to figure out how to make it on my own. needless to say, [...]
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i want to make something today. i haven’t sewed anything in forever and really miss it. so, i found a great pattern for a cute little purse on burda style. a great sewing site that has free and inexpensive patterns for tons of stuff. they’ve created a nice little community too with their site. you [...]
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oh my god! i’m out of control. now i’ve rearranged my office! i can’t stop. but, in my defense, i’ve been thinking of doing this for a long time. i just couldn’t figure out the right configuration. today, i just dove in. i didn’t know what i was going to do, i just started [...]
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mr. meowgi hopped up and settled in the kitchen window this afternoon to keep me company as i did the dishes. what a cutie pie!
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abbe and shay stopped by today. i snap this quick photo of my favorite juicy baby. he’s walking now!! he wobbly walked over to me today with the proudest grin on his juicy little face. adorable.
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last night we canned our first passionfruit!!! first we cut the fruits in half. then we scooped out the saucey insides into a bowl.
we are saving the shells. evidently, there’s pectin in the rinds and if you soak the shells over night in water, you can peel the skin off easily and use the rinds [...]
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i rearranged the living room again. some might be embarrassed by the uncontrollable instinct for rearrangement. but not me! i bask in the glory of a newly rearranged room. i love surprising dan and shannon with the limitless combinations i can put our furniture into! some times, it seems like i’m getting better at it. [...]
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