I’m going to post a cool christmas song a few times a week till Christmas…just for fun. Enjoy!
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I re-learned how to crochet a granny-square flower a few days ago, and made a video for my mom and thought I’d share it. I had issues editing/exporting/finding it so, the embed is just the raw footage… You can also click the link and go to my vimeo channel, I made […]
I’ve joined with hundreds of people selling things on Etsy today. I’ve been sewing and preparing things to put up for a while, and today I officially launched. I have three items up there right now, but I’ll be making more in the days and weeks to come. In the mean […]
Often times I find myself feeling like a little kid overwhelmed in a great big world – I don’t think my height helps. I realized lately that more often than not I’ve been living in fear. It’s paralyzing, it’s cowardly, and it’s no fun to live in. I’ve had it with […]
Every year I wear the same costume – a colonial dress my grandma and I made from a Felicity pattern about 4 years ago. I love the squared neckline and the lace accents and the blue flowered material, I almost feel like I’ve stepped back in time (except not really, because […]
Tomorrow, for the first time, I’ll actually get to vote. I can honestly say I’ve been waiting for this moment for years and I’m more than a little bit psyched about it. I spent most of high school campaigning and encouraging everyone around me to go out on election day, and […]
Everyone has small problems and adventures, it’s just sort of a fact of life. However, small problems like…the internet being out for the day when your job completely relies on it, make internet outages much more challenging. This month, really has been full of random small adventures – car breakage, SAT’s, […]
This is my fall (so far).
I woke up this morning with plans to go to the bank and send out my cable bill…..and then I realized that it’s Columbus day. I don’t remember ever taking off Columbus day when I was in school, so it’s always come as a surprise – usually when we discovered there […]
In between math and such, I’ve been working on crocheting some scarves. I’d never made one until a few weeks ago when I realized that they were incredibly expensive and I could probably sew one just as well. Yesterday night I finished my 3rd. I think it’s the best one I’ve […]