Bear’s out of town this week, and with how totally overwhelmed I’ve been feeling lately, I was pretty panicked about it. But then I decided to just seize this opportunity to do whatever the heck I felt like whenever the…
2010 Year of Pleasures #38
I found these while out thrifting over the labor day weekend. Do you know how hard it is to find vintage patterns in a modern size? I saw these and immediately hugged them to my chest while rapturous visions of…
2010 Year of Pleasures #37
Our beautiful antique tulip chair has finally died. For some reason, 50 year old plastic did not hold up to the two giants who live in this house. I nursed it along for as long as I could. I even…
2010 Year of Pleasures #36
I enjoy being a fancy lady with painted nails, but with all my typing and crafting stuff, they end up looking like garbage in a hurry. But that’s OK with all these awesome new punk rock colors that are out…
2010 Year of Pleasures #35
Orange soda isn’t something I make a habit of keeping around the house, but with our work at church we’ve been hosting some teenage kid parties at the house. We had leftover ice cream and leftover soda, so Bear came…
2010 Year of Pleasures #34
Just replenishing the office supplies and overcome with affection. Legal pads and sharpies. It’s ridiculous how much satisfaction they bring me.
2010 Year of Pleasures #32
When I bought the picture frames for my new koala prints, I was also buying a whole bunch of mailing envelopes (and sparkly nail polish, but that doesn’t have anything to do with the story). The bagger carefully handled my…
2010 Year of Pleasures #30
Every time I open up my bathroom cupboard I think, “I have got to take a picture of my stash of body wash.” And then I go about my day and meanwhile the stash dwindles and dwindles and dwindles. Now…
2010 Year of Pleasures #29
A new Thai place opened up not far from our house, and I have had Bear stop in for Mango Sticky Rice a couple nights a week ever since I first tried it. I’m obsessed. I tell myself it’s healthy.…
2010 Year of Pleasures #28
Do yourself a favor. Don’t even try these. Don’t even walk down their aisle. They are trouble and you will never be able to undo that first taste. You’ll be hooked for life.