Entries from September 28th, 2009

get-you-through-the-week projects

September 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Get You Through the Week Projects, diy projects

monday. it comes every week, and we get through it every week. but, why is it still so hard? here are a few pick me up projects!
photo cubes

origami shoes

special chalk shapes

sweet cute patchwork pot holders

and a floor mat to match!

ok, and matching towels.

and something to use the towel for, Sara’s Italian Sweet and Savory [...]

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business card research

September 25th, 2009 · No Comments · design, things i like

i need to design a business card for myself. it’s one of those things that’s easy to put off. so, now it’s been three years (yikes, that’s embarassing to say out load) and i still don’t have a card.
i mostly like looking at what other people have come up with and say “wow!! that’s such [...]

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Planet Earth – The Complete Series by BBC

September 24th, 2009 · No Comments · things i like

if you haven’t seen this series of documentary films, you should. they are cinematographically amazing! one of my favorite parts is when they fly over heards of animals migrating! the polar bears and the penguins are adorable.
This is how NetFlix describes it. Narrated by David Attenborough, this Emmy-winning series transports nature lovers from the Himalayan [...]

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sign of the times

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · things i like

this video is hillarious! i usually don’t like songs like this. but this is great.

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dyi projects

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · diy projects

happy tuesday! here are some projects to work on over the week!
tighty whitey hipsters (reusable diapers)
Recycled Glove How-to: Make a Chipmunk Softie
Perfectly Portable Cushion – this will be good to take to all the football games coming up!
Summer Sewing ~ Classic Tote Tutorial
Sew a Durable, Reusable Grocery Bag
35 Reusable Grocery Bags You Can Make: Free [...]

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wiggly swiggly

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments · diy projects, our garden, our house, things i like

for over a year now, i’ve been seriously thinking about honestly considering maybe starting to compost. it seems like the socially conscious thing to do. we do a lot of cooking here and tons of gardening. it’s almost a no brainer… right? at first it seemed like too much dirty smelly work. you have to [...]

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a perfect yummy weekend breakfast

September 18th, 2009 · No Comments · food, things i like

thanks bakerella for this yummy cute idea for the perfect saturday morning breakfast! mini pancake muffins!

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second official craft day!

September 17th, 2009 · No Comments · craft day

i held the second official craft day last night! first of all, thank you, each and every one of you, for coming! (in order of appearance) sister sara, susan, barbara, lisa, cousin sarah, jamie, erica, kathleen, maura! everyone, i think, had a great time! the theme for the night was mobiles. I got a great [...]

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i am his sonia

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments · things i like

THIS just made my decade! i LOVE LOVE LOVE indian music but what i love even more is indian music videos. i just found one about ME! it’s called “you are my sonia”. i can’t embed it here, so you’ll just have to go here and watch it for yourself. it’s frickin’ AMAZING!
it starts out [...]

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contradiction in terms

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments · things i like

yes. fine! i’m a walking contradiction. but aren’t we all? a few days back, i said that i love miniatures. and i DO! i wasn’t lying. but… i also love HUGE things. i don’t know why. something about the ordinary being extraordinary. in college i always wanted to build a huge coke can. i never [...]

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