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Monthly Archives: June 2009
afternoon pick-me-up
This is my new favorite afternoon pick-me-up drink. I discovered Mayan Cocoa Spice tea (Yogi brand) recently at the store and it was exactly what I needed. Similar to Chai, it has a yummy spiced flavor but with chocolaty notes. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Food, recipes
Tagged Art, bird, drinks, etsy, giving, hand, painting, print, recipe, spiced iced tea, tea
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bench monday, new shoes and a bike
Ride I love the idea of riding a pretty pink bike with beautiful greenery & flowers passing by, wind through my hair, free as a bird. The reality for me is that riding my bike is nothing but cars, street … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Misc stuff
Tagged Art, art prints, bench monday, bike, etsy, hurache shoes, ride
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Summer
Summers are a hard time for us here in the southwest. Heat, mosquitoes, low energy and boredom all contributing to a little bit of summer-time cabin-fever. Still, we are trying to enjoy this time as best as we can. We … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Misc stuff
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Wearable Words
Check out my two new necklaces! I love them so much! This one was made by my friend Deb, from work. Not only is she a fine artist, but she makes these sweet little necklaces out of silver word charms … Continue reading
Vintage goodies
Looky at what I got. Some great vintage undie garment patterns, a skirt pattern, teeny wooden spools of thread, lace elastic, needle threader, folding scissors and matchbook sewing boxes filled with needles or button, etc. I am particularly excited about … Continue reading
Vacation Mosaics
This is the last of the vacation pics. It took me forever to get them all sorted, but I feel so relieved to finally have them organized and all in one place. Well, a few places actually, for safety sake. … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life
Tagged california coast, monterey bay aquarium, san fransisco, saquoia, vacation
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Practice
Practice: kindness, compassion, goodwill Sunflower Bird original I’ve been painting, painting, painting. Unfortunately for my family, that means taking over the dining room table. It’s the spot with the best light and the biggest available space for all my paints. … Continue reading
Posted in Art
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for daddy
We celebrated Father’s Day last Friday because I worked all weekend. We had a jolly ol’ time. Daddy went for a long bike ride while we painted, stitched and baked. It was a good time, but the best part was … Continue reading
Crafting on the go…
I made a few things during the long driving stretches during our trip. I am usually prone to car-sickness, but I did well. Just a few curvy spots made me a little whoozy, but I managed to keep my hands … Continue reading
