So my plans for this week went completely kerflooey, and I think that might be happening more and more this year. Here’s what my day was like today: 7:00 Wake up7:45 Bus comes for Atti8:00 Get Boo fed and tended…
Incorporate Color
For this month’s Life Well Lived question, they asked us: “How do you incorporate color into your look?” I went through my closet to get an idea of my approach, and I noticed a distinct trend. I wear a LOT…
SNAP! Conference
Back from another blogging conference, and with each one I feel older and older. My feet are killing me, my knees and hips are so sore I have to brace myself each time I stand up, and I am going…
Tutorial: Needle Rolls
Spring brings out the organizing bug in me, not like it’s ever very far from the surface, and one mess in my house that’s been bugging me for ages is the mess in the drawers in my studio. A lot…
Better Brushing
When your teeth are made of marshmellows, you need all the help you can get to keep them in one piece. I upgraded to a Sonicare a while ago, but I’ve been lazy about using it. It automatically runs as…
Recipe: Lemon Curd
We are famous for making our signature lemon curd and hot fudge sauces every Christmas to pass out to neighbors and friends. We have given this recipe out so many times I can’t believe I haven’t shared it here yet.…
Year of Pleasures: Troublemaking Cat
I got a couple of dog food samples in the mail, but since Boo is still eating puppy food, I put them back in the shipping envelope and left them at the top of the stairs for Bear to take…
Tutorial: T-Shirt Shredded Scarf Necklace
And now, for the finale of 1 T-shirt, 3 Projects…A shredded rocker scarf necklace type thingy! This one was a bit of a cheat since the inspiration has been sitting on my hard drive for years. I went to a…
Youtube Makeup Tutorials
I never learned how to put on makeup right. My mom had serious issues about makeup and her appearance, and would never even leave the house without a bag stuffed with everything she’d need to do her makeup from scratch.…
Recipe: Corn and Bacon Pasta
Lately I’ve been looking for really simple recipes that I can make a simple meal out of. I will never give up my meat and sauces, but sometimes it’s nice to just cut back and go for something easy to…