Monthly Archives: June 2008

30
Jun, 2008

a canoe morning

this morning, after several weather-cancelled attempts to go canoeing, we were finally able to get out on the water. i was rather late arriving to meet my canoeing friends because i couldn’t find my driver’s license and one of my … Continue reading →

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29
Jun, 2008

my myopia

i am very near-sighted. this morning, when i woke up, i was looking out my window (before i put my glasses on) and noticing how pretty the sunlight spots danced in the leaves of the tree outside my window and … Continue reading →

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23
Jun, 2008

pioneer weekend

i had lots of little happy moments this past weekend, but i was enjoying them too much to stop to blog. one happy thing was that i finished a big step in my surprise quilt (woo hoo!) and the rest … Continue reading →

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20
Jun, 2008

running free

yesterday morning, i left the house for a quick 2-mile run and about half a block into it, realized i’d forgotten my sacroiliac belt that i’d been wearing as part of my physical therapy to recover from my whatever-the-heck-happened-to-me.  (overuse … Continue reading →

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16
Jun, 2008

biking to work

today was the last work day for a looooong time that i had no programs and no meetings scheduled.  in additon, after a week of biblical-style rain, the weather was beautiful, so i decided to take advantage of these factors … Continue reading →

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15
Jun, 2008

random bits of a relaxing sunday-ahhhhh……

after working saturday, it’s always nice when the second day of the weekend is blissfully free of plans.  we woke up late, had a scrumptious pancake breakfast (my favorite way to start a sunday), made a loaf of bread, then … Continue reading →

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11
Jun, 2008

new wallpapers

i’ve added a few new desktop wallpapers! check them out at the link at the top of the page or click here.

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11
Jun, 2008

slapdash seamstress vol. 1–car litter bag tutorial

way back in february, i saw this idea posted on craftzine and it got me thinking. i like my car’s litter bag for its basic functionality, but i’m not so crazy about the boring black or the way it attaches … Continue reading →

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08
Jun, 2008

and the winner is….

the winner of the blogiversary giveaway is…. mona jean! congratulations! i’ll contact you later about your prize preferences. thanks to everyone for your lovely comments. i enjoyed reading about your happy things and learning about your favorite parts of “happy … Continue reading →

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06
Jun, 2008

don’t forget!

just a reminder that the deadline for entering your name in the blogiversary giveaway is tonight (june 6) at midnight.  as a reminder, you will not be obligated to accept any prize you do not want, i’d just love to … Continue reading →

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