Category Archives: fun stuff

so many happy things!

sorry i’ve been silent for a few days, but i’ve been a bit busy. let’s start on friday. friday morning, i went to break the news to my boss that i’ve applied for a position at a different library, closer … Continue reading

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eat-a-fajita

last night was our annual eat-a-fajita party. sadly, since the parents are no longer located in fajita-ville (y’know, near margarita-ville), the parties may be fewer and farther between from now on. it was suggested last night that perhaps we take … Continue reading

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stripey tights!

i looked so cute yesterday because i was wearing stripey tights! every time i looked at my knees, i smiled.

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collage!

here is one of the collages i made this past weekend at women’s retreat. it is heavily inspired by claudine hellmuth’s book and i freely admit it, but i still like it. what do you think? can you read all … Continue reading

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spontaneous traveling

so my friend asked me on friday if i’d like to go to chicago (about 2 hours away) on saturday evening for dinner with a mutual friend of ours and a trip to ikea. i love that i was able … Continue reading

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i made this!

my mom taught me how to sew when i was growing up. i learned many things from her (like it ‘s probably a good idea to stop sewing if you get sleepy. otherwise, sometimes shorts get sewn together upside down. … Continue reading

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my wish came true!

sunday was another happy melancholy rainy day and i loved it! i stayed inside all day and sewed crafty things and read my book (see librarian’s log) and listened to another book while i sewed. my kitty kept me company. … Continue reading

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what do you have going around in your head?

i think i may have mentioned before that i usually have a song going through my head. pretty much always, in fact. occasionally, i have a word or phrase that runs through my head–usually because i like the souds of … Continue reading

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pretty stuff

i went to the bead store twice last weekend. i haven’t been there for a long time, but for some reason, i got inspired. this is one of the results of that inspiration. it’s a bit of a departure from … Continue reading

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cutie magnets

i mentioned the other day that i made some magnets. for some reason, some of them took forever to dry and the glue to get clear. i was finally able to take a picture of them. the lighting’s a little … Continue reading

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