Rainbow Stripe Bag

I’ve absolutely loved the sweater bag I made last fall and have used it without interruption ever since.  With the heat of summer, though, I’ve been thinking about making myself the same bag with a more summery fabric and this afternoon I finally did it.

I’ve been eyeing this great stripy fabric at IKEA [...]

Refinishing

Something that changed in this move is our closet space.  Our storage closet, cupboard, and drawer space increased fantastically.  The linen closet and bathroom closets are awesome that way.  Our clothes closets, however, were considerably downsized.  Because of this we decided we should get a couple of dressers to help us out.  A while ago [...]

Spoon Me – My Teacher

I think this is so cool!

Last night I got a comment from Liz Abrose Granados, the very girl who taught me how to spoon curl!  We were in a musical together when I was a sophomore and she was a junior.  She later moved (during the musical even, if I remember correctly) and I [...]

Spoon Me – A Tutorial

I didn’t realize mentioning curling my eyelashes with a spoon would be so provocative but everyone asked about it so I decided to do a little video tutorial to show you how.

Yes, there’s a zit between my eyebrows.  Yes, I have a tendency to speak out of the side of my mouth.  Yes, I’m [...]

Vine Covered Windows

I’ve always loved the idea of a cottage with cute windows and vines crawling around it.  In my new house I now have one of those windows.  My kitchen window looks out onto the backyard and has vines all around it.  The cling to the brick and even the window in a few places.  Even [...]