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7 “things” in the next 7 months
I read this post by oh, hello friend this morning and it really resonated with me. {designed by oh hello friend, which she compiled from brenton little, and this pin} I am a designer, I like to make, to thrift (which I really see as treasure hunt) to design and to create. I want to make anything and everything and I am constantly seeing new things. Another quote that hit me was this one by Chris Piascik I am a truly victim of over-inspiration. Whether the facilitator is my google reader, full of endless design blogs, pinterest (of course.) Or my fantastic designer friends on facebook. It … Continue reading
Mother’s Day Kiddos
I have always loved kids, from babysitting, to playing with my little brother and sister (who are 17 & 15 now!) Now that I’ve gotten older, I’ve become surrounded by kids that aren’t my siblings, aren’t my parent’s friend’s kids, but my friend’s kids! One friend even announced her pregnancy on Sunday! These guys were way too precious and I couldn’t resist getting some pictures. This little guy saw me going around taking pictures and struck this pose, which he proceeded to hold, slight smile and all, until I saw him, turned my camera on, and took it. Too funny. When he … Continue reading
A Wrap dress
This past Friday I had some time to kill, as my all the inhabitants of my house were knee deep in computer game madness. Some of you many have seen a glimpse when I posted this photo. However, I made lemons into lemonade and was productive with my time. So with the aid of streaming “Say Yes to the Dress” on Netflix and a bunch of helpful online tutorials, I made this wrap dress! I followed some instructions from rostitchery and Sew like my mom and got some much needed “you can do it” and tips from Knuckle Salad. This image from knuckle salad was … Continue reading
