We’re experiencing the tail end of a Nor’Easter here in Maryland. Josh (my sweet friend and resident weather expert, you can read his blog here) tells me that the rain is probably over, but it’s going to be cold for the rest of the week. Swell. Over the weekend, I did a few projects, the … Continue reading »
Posted in April 2012 …
Ring Around the … Gerber Daisies?
My name is Simone and I love wreaths. Hi, Simone. Now maybe, when I say wreaths, you think of the horrible evergreen monstrosities that plague every entryway for the period from Thanksgiving to Epiphany, a single prick of which sends certain family members of mine running for the calamine lotion to tame the itchy hives … Continue reading »
Just Let Me Lie Down
A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy? – Albert Einstein Sometimes I think everyone in my life is getting together to drive me nuts. Maybe it’s a plot. After what can only be described as the longest week in the history of the world, I started thinking about stationary. … Continue reading »
Easter Wrap Up Or, How I Learned to Stop Dieting and Love Butter
I have a confession: before Saturday, I’d never used a food processor. I’ll pause for reaction. You done? Good. Let’s move on. Now I’m not one of these people who thinks that using a food processor instead of hand chopping, mixing or cutting is a gateway to harder drugs like buying marinara sauce in a jar or … Continue reading »
Things Fall Apart
You know when you see art on the internet and you think, “Pshht. I could do that,” so you gather all the supplies you think you’ll need and you take photos of the whole process so that you can post them on your blog later and people will love you and bake you cookies but … Continue reading »
