When I’m working as hard as I am now? I hate trying to come up with something to eat for lunch. I’m normally just getting a work groove going when that time comes around, and I hate having to stop…
What I’m Eating: Spicy String Cheese
At my local crunchy granola market I found this great cheese that comes marinated in olive oil and peppers and is simply delicious. It came in this size and an enormous rope braid as thick and long as my arm.…
Year of Pleasures: Terrycloth Robe
I dug this photo out from my archives. During a hotel stay on one of Bear’s work trip this robe was waiting in the closet for me. I think I only took it off to take this picture. That was…
Year of Pleasures: Hero of the Post Office
I had to get a package out yesterday, so I used that as motivation to mail off a whole table full of things I’ve been putting off. Baby presents were threatening to take over my whole studio. I didn’t have…
Tutorial: Flapper Inspired Skirt
My friend Carrie took me to a fabulous little hole in the wall fabric store, and I set aside my typical thrifty self and bought a bunch of stuff just because I wanted it. The ribbon I used to make…
Netflix Streaming Exercise Videos
Did you know you can get stream a workout from Netflix? I was so excited to discover this! I’ve bought tons of workouts over the years and then gotten bored with them and stuck them in the closet. Now I…
Project Put Together: ELF Eyeliner Brush
Eyeliner is the thing that makes the biggest difference for me, and it’s the thing I find the absolute hardest to do. I’m not a gifted makeup artist, so I always struggle to get the stuff where I want it,…
Year of Pleasures: Butterfly on the Inside
I don’t know where this little guy came from, but one morning while washing the dishes I realized that this butterfly was on the wrong side of the glass, flapping it’s wings just a few inches from my face. It…
Year of Pleasures: Jollibee
Far from home and waiting for a doctor’s appointment I stumbled upon this place and had to try it out. With a sign like that, who could resist?
Nail Stickers
The fad of nail art is one that I’m only paying the barest attention to. I’ve basically just been using it as an excuse to paint my nails every once in a blue moon. As a mom and a cook…