Archive for February, 2009

Tahoe time

Greetings from Lake Tahoe!

We’re here for an extended ski/boarding weekend, staying in a cabin in the woods. So far the weather has been perfect, and we got in some great runs today against beautiful views of the lake and the Nevada desert.

I did have more to say here, but for some reason, every one of [...]

time for home to enjoy a sample sale

The next online sample sale site has opened up… and it’s all about home decor. I’ve signed up to see what it’s all about, and if the 50-75% will pay off in the end!
If you’d [...]

anyone have some extra tacks?

[daily danny]
I need a word… I need a piece of wood to hang on our back fence… and I need some sturdy pushpins/tacks. I’m hoping it would inspire our little tiny seedlings to flourish under something so hip and cool.

loads of cupcakes

[source]
I just committed myself to baking an enormous amount (think at least 8, maybe 12 dozen) of cupcakes for a charitable event this April. While it’ll give me the chance to live out my cupcake baker dreams, I’m pretty certain I’ll be making at least 2 dozen cookie monster cupcakes.  

functional felt

Oh how I would love a felt camera to hide/disguise my real camera!

Or a felt phone for my iphone?
[all creations above by the amazing hine]

it’s just cake

Aside from my wedding dress, my favorite “element” of our wedding was our cake. It was to die for in every single way: color, design, smell (I thought the people at the closest table were going to dive for it), and most of all taste!
We had no option in selecting our cake baker, as our [...]