+ = a really awesome tutorial My friend Wilna is featured on Ali Edwards blog today, with a really cool tutorial on how to make a mini album out of a Starbucks coffee cup. Plus, she's giving away free downloads of pre-made hand painted pages for the inside!Wilna and I typically chat over coffee … [Read more...] about Wilna's Mini Starbucks Album
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I can't feel my nose
Our heater broke. Last night the temperature outside was in the thirties. As in thirty degrees farenheit for all you international girls. That is way too cold for October. And way too cold to not have any heat. I tried to convince Jeff that we should sleep at his parents house. Where … [Read more...] about I can't feel my nose
Quite possibly the best/creepiest true story I've ever written
I was sitting here on my lunch break thinking that I had absolutely nothing to blog about when the BEST thing happened. I work out of a model home and so every day someone puts out signs and flags at the front of the neighborhood. The signs have our neighborhood name on them and the flags all say … [Read more...] about Quite possibly the best/creepiest true story I've ever written
My advice on moving?
Never re-use your moving boxes. We thought it would be a really good idea to save all of the boxes from our first move in case we moved again. It was not. I'm currently staring at a cardboard box that says "FRAGILE! KITCHEN PLATES" on one side and on the other "JEFF'S … [Read more...] about My advice on moving?
The view from up here
We bought our first home knowing that it would need a little bit of renovation before we could move in. We've been patching and painting and ripping out old floors for hours. I had no idea I was so handy with a pick axe. At least, I was handy until Jeff proclaimed me a safety hazard and took it … [Read more...] about The view from up here
This is why no one takes me seriously
For the past year Jeff and I have been sharing one car while we saved up to buy a new one. This was okay when we worked at the same company. It was also okay when I worked from home. But once I had to drive to work? Not okay. This is because Jeff and I work 45 minutes apart. In opposite directions. … [Read more...] about This is why no one takes me seriously