Archive for January, 2008

yet another monkey

I’m not in a baby-kick quite yet… but this wall art might get me there:

Mr. M’s nickname is Monkey (his Ultimate nickname that is… it started as “Money” until people thought that was too suave a name for him, so they added a K and it fit perfectly… but I digress)

I’m also in love with [...]

lazy weekend

So we’ve just had ourselves one heck of a lazy rainy weekend. We escaped the apartment yesterday to run some errands, and I indulged myself in a silly domestic treat. I’m seriously the last person in the world to go ga-ga over cleaning supplies, but I’ve realized just how much I missed using my favorite [...]

“are you kim?”

I heard a knock at the door around 4:40pm, and opened it to find a woman holding flowers.
“Are you Kim?” she inquired.
“Why yes I am! Thank you so much!” I replied, and closed the door. I must admit that I skipped back into the apartment, so much so that Memphis got excited and jumped around [...]

decorating everything

I love changing my computer wallpaper… especially on my desktop computer due to its wraparound monitors that are almost always showcasing my latest fun pattern. In college I loved to show off the latest photos of friends and such, but lately I’ve been drawn back into using fun wallpaper patterns.
Currently, my favorite grab spot for [...]

football food

I’m home alone (with Memphis) all bundled up and settled in for a day of football. In preparations for the glutenous holiday known as SuperBowl Sunday, I splurged and made myself some cheese fondue and artisan bread for the occasion. Of course I have a couple beers in the fridge too, but I that may [...]

art from odd places

As I start to envision the decor of our eventual “house” I find myself finding art in the oddest of places. We’ve already got a bit of art and photographs to start with, but I seem to keep leaning towards work that masks the real subjects in an artsy way.
For instance, I found this amazing [...]