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yesterday i got my “summer haircut.”  somewhere i recently heard someone say that getting a new haircut was like getting a whole new wardrobe.  i agree.  ahhhh….. i also found these delicious smelling lily-of-the-valley blooming in my garden.  i’m so … Continue reading →

tonight is my last class for this semester.  yes, i’m taking the slow train to mastersville and will not be completely done with my degree for another few years, but i still get a huge sense of relief at the … Continue reading →

i am teetering at the top of a tantalizing four day weekend in which i hope to do a nice chunk of crafting.  in order to facilitate this, i am self-imposing a blog (and google reader) fast.  i don’t know … Continue reading →

i mailed off my first etsy sale today (thanks, rebekah!). one of my photos was featured in another treasury! i’m afraid etsy’s become a bit of an obsession for me…. i’m sure the excitement will die down eventually, but i’m … Continue reading →

this one took a long time for some reason, but i’m finally done with it!  the design was inspired by jessica jones of how about orange.  last august, she painted these cute little magnets and i just loved the simple … Continue reading →

6. an unexpected gift of homemade bread. 7. oranges from our last csa box that still have the leaves on them. beautiful.

i feel like i’ve been digging out from under a giant load of stuff from this semester but today i finally broke through and had a productive day.  i made granola, cooked up and froze a bunch of black beans … Continue reading →

snowing this morning i’m sipping a cup of hot tea quietly smiling

okay, i’m assuming that if you’re still reading this post that you are not my parents and you’re not my husband’s parents or you just don’t care about surprises.  i wanted to tell my readers (who are not our parents) … Continue reading →