Monthly Archives: May 2009

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May, 2009

a walk

today was such beautifully warm weather and the days are so nice and long now that when i got home, mr. happy stuff and i agreed that we wanted to walk to our favorite local mexican eatery for dinner.  it’s … Continue reading →

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19
May, 2009

i love tuesdays off

this is one of those rare weeks where my day off falls on a tuesday.  and i had a really great day.  the house was still (mostly) clean from the weekend.  i didn’t have any homework because my class is … Continue reading →

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19
May, 2009

screenprints in the shop!

i now have several screenprinted items listed in my shop!  i have a few fabric gift bags (like the one pictured above) and some dish towels and some pillowcases (sewn from repurposed sheets by me!).  i’m particularly proud of the … Continue reading →

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17
May, 2009

tiny happy

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 →

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12
May, 2009

2 children’s music album reviews

here are two albums i’ve been meaning to review on the blog for quite some time.  the first is a cd i would have never guessed i’d like so much: do you remember the song from a dell computer commercial … Continue reading →

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10
May, 2009

ta-da! the car quilt is … finished!

and i love it, love it, love it!  i decided to go with a stripey binding (my first non-solid binding!) and ended up finishing the hand-sewing in one evening, with the help of hulu and episodes of arrested development.  that … Continue reading →

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05
May, 2009

a-l-m-o-s-t done…. for now.

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 →

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01
May, 2009

i am such a lucky girl

a few months back, my blog friend rebekah knitted the cutest fingerless gloves and i just loved them.  the idea of something that keeps my hands warm, but leaves my fingers free to work seemed very appealing.  i don’t really … Continue reading →

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