Maybe my last post came across a bit too strong. I forget how difficult it is to communicate emotions and intent in an electronic format. The night I wrote that post my husband suggested that I consider going on antidepressants! Okay, okay, I’m not that upset. Just disappointed. But not to worry. My husband finally [...]
Archive for June, 2010
17 Jun
Regretsy?
For some time now I’ve known about the book and the site called Regretsy (“where DIY meets WTF”). I think it’s almost too harsh to be funny, but the idea still tickles me at times… all kinds of things are for sale on Etsy — not all of them are desirable, or even good. And [...]
8 Jun
Jean shorts
I have no idea what’s in style anymore… I can’t believe that I’m such a “mom” that way… but it’s also freeing — I just wear what I find to be beautiful, or fun, or whatever. So I’ve had this pair of (boot cut) jeans for almost 8 years now, but I’ve never really been [...]
4 Jun
Addicted
So I’m slightly addicted to making these little toques… I made just one more… while Sophia napped. And then I removed the “hair” from the orange one. But I will stop now — really. I’ve already cut out the pieces of the petal top… so I’m truly on to that one now… :)
3 Jun
Another hat/toque
I figured out that if I cut up the wool Banana Republic sweater/shirt from the give-away pile in the hall, I could make a great toque — a really stretchy one that almost fits Sophia… no bows/ribbons required, so it works for boys and girls (right?)! I think that Elmo makes a creepy toque-model, so [...]