…could it be new again?
Today I had intended to do a shop update and then sew all day long. Things went as they did though, and instead I enjoyed a spontaneous lunch date with my sister, followed by an enthusiastic start on a house project I have been thinking about, talking about and dreaming about [...]
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I am pretty fussy about what I put on my skin. It has to be simple, pure and made of things I can identify. For years I have been using Dr Bronners as my one and only soap for hands, face and shower. Last year it felt time for a change and somewhere along the [...]
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Posted in Life, infusion news, tagged autumn, rainy days on October 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Since moving I feel like I have been working non-stop just to catch up on everything. When orders aren’t being filled, furniture is being moved, boxes are being unpacked, corners are being cleaned and all other manner of the business of settling into a new space that is halfway torn up is being tended to. [...]
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Posted in Life, tagged bass, shoes, vintage on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If only these were my size! Do you know how HARD it is to find cute, comfortable, versatile women’s shoes? If you spot a pair of these adorable vintage bass mocs in size 8 anywhere, please let me know. A well-deserved reward will be offered!
Found at the vintage closet.
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Life feels so full of transformation right now, both big and small, and in most every area I can think of. It’s exciting, and there seems to be hardly a moment where I don’t recognize something new. There are even times where I can’t help but let out a little squeal! We’re excited about the [...]
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I got a new book in the mail, just in time for a bit of weekend reading. Over the past few months I have been repeatedly inspired to learn to embroider. Crewelwork has been of particular interest to me and I am often drawn to the fuzzy, vintage wool embroidery thread I find at the [...]
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September on the Oregon Coast means huckleberry season.
This year I have been pleased to discover there is a whole lot of berry picking to be had, right in our own backyard.
I hope you all are having a great start of a new week, after a long relaxing weekend. And maybe you even managed to pick [...]
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Hello! Where have I been? What the heck is going on with that house, you ask? Well, here is some of what we have been up to this month. When we bought this house we knew that the first thing it would need was a roof. You see, the house had (and yep it still [...]
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Posted in Life, crafting on August 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
on my table today…
Sometimes I get distracted while I work, and just enjoy looking at textures and colors, picking new combinations of fabrics, and laying them out. It’s been a while since I’ve taken the time to just play around in that textural way. This week I started having a little more fun with my [...]
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Hey! Want to go to the beach?
Life has been so busy these days, it’s been hard to catch my breath. And aside from a little more sleep, a few more hours in each day and about 3 more hands and feet, I have been missing a great big dose of the beach. Yes, even though [...]
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