So I've been feeling like I ought to do a New Year's post, even though when I look back the chunk of time I'm looking at is a bit more than a year, and when I look at some intentions for positive change, I started a bit before January first. But this is sort of the typical time for retrospection and goal setting, so what the hell ( Read more... )

I had a relatively easy decision to make. I finished a sweater and couldn't decide which buttons to sew on it. I asked for help on Facebook and wound up breaking my brain and writing the following post ( Read more... )

Here's yesterday's dinner! A delicious pataste burrito (recipe from VT) and half an avocado. I was going to make guacamole but the burrito filling was more labor intensive than expected and really, what for? Everyone in my house is just as happy with an avocado half sprinkled with salt.


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So I mentioned below, when I went to Georgia weekend before last, my dad gave me 3 boxes of vintage textiles my grandmother had wanted me to have. 3 GIANT boxes. Tulio and I went though one:


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In the meantime I turned 32 which is funny because I really thought I turned 32 last year. So I didn't age at all this year! yay!

I have lots of crafty tutorials planned and photos to post but I haven't gotten it together enough to actually do so.

Also: Lemurs! lemurs lemurs lemurs. And dwarf lorises!

darn it, I was going to post a hilarious photo but I can't find the cable for the camera. Pretty soon I will post it, though ( Read more... )

These are the high points of the past couple weeks (as my life has become more interesting, I have become a slacker blogger. back when everything was boring, I would share all kinds of dumb details ( Read more... )

I just finished month 1 of the self challenge ( Read more... )