Home And Garden
I’m so happy with my vegetable garden. Oh, who are we kidding? It’s a tomato garden (insert joke about first husband’s body here). Sure; there are cucumbers (delicious, but not very large or plentiful) and peppers (which I’m growing for Tim). But the tomatoes are my pride and joy. Our garden must be a hotbed [...]
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The rest of my 2011 photos can be viewed here.
Let me just tell you for a second… how completely, 100%, kick-ass my girlfriends are. LET ME SHOW YOU THEM. Or, rather, LET ME SHOW YOU THEIR AWESOME POWERS. See, you may or may not know, but my front yard has gone beyond “that natural look” into “holy shit, is there a house behind that?” [...]
Part Two of Craft Room Organization: If you can’t FIND the inspiration, BE the inspiration (AKA “Arne’s Mr. Rogers Factory Tour Dreams Come True”). You can read Part One here. For part two, I want to talk about the shelves where I keep the majority of my soap fragrances. As with everything else (and no, [...]
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Part One of Craft Room Organization: If you can’t FIND the inspiration, BE the inspiration (AKA “Arne’s Mr. Rogers Factory Tour Dreams Come True”). You can’t see it but I have changed my shoes and am wearing a comfy handknit cardigan. For part one, I want to talk about the shelves where I keep my [...]
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Lately I’ve been getting into this website called Pinterest; it’s sort of a cross between Flickr and a Facebook photo album. Think of it as a giant cork-board onto which you can pin photos of things you like (inspiration for home or crafts, recipes or photos of food, style and fashion, things to do with your [...]
The rest of my 2011 photos can be viewed here.
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Remember earlier this year, when we had to tear down everything up against the house? And I was livid/upset/distressed about the loss of the only rose I’ve ever been able to keep alive? I think I may have mentioned in passing that it turned out that while the poor thing got cut down to the [...]
I had a bumper crop of loquats this year; enough to feed me (and Corwin) breakfast for three weeks, plus a couple pounds to my friend Laura (who made jam) and my friend Terry (who then got pelted with them by her daughter) and to Jenn (who I think neither made jam nor got pelted [...]
I just can’t seem to stop playing around with my new camera. Here are a bunch of different settings, all photographing the same thing. 1. Tiltshift, 2. Fish-eye, 3. Color swap, 4. Color swap, 5. Color accent, 6. Color accent, 7. Posterize, 8. Vivid, 9. Foliage
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