Monthly Archives: December 2010
Dear 2010…
Thank you. I knew from the start you’d be so much better than 2009 and boy did you exceed my expectations. High five! Thank you for bringing six amazingly fun women into my life… Thank you for the balls to… Read more
12.31.10 and Tagged awesome
Great Grandma’s Caramel Bars
After posting this delicious picture last week I had a request for the recipe – so here ya go! 32 caramels 5 T evaporated milk or cream 1 cup flour 1/2 t baking soda 1 cup oatmeal 3/4 cup brown… Read more
12.30.10 and Tagged foodAerial Yoga: Session 6, Week 3
Aerial was really exciting tonight because I mastered the front tuck! We learned this trick last session, but I just couldn’t get my other foot off the bar to flip over. The above picture is me yelling because leaning off… Read more
12.29.10 and Tagged aerial yogaYear-Long Happiness Goal: The Results
My overall goal for this year was to make a whole lot of happy. I came to the realization, however late in life, that I am in charge of my emotions and if I want to feel happy 100 percent… Read more
12.28.10 and Tagged achieving goals, lifeMonday Giveaway: LivyLou Designs
LivyLou Designs is an adorable shop (another from Michigan! Notice a theme here??) that sells magnet sets, magnetic boards and pendants made from Scrabble tiles. They’re offering one lucky winner their choice of any magnet set from the shop. TO… Read more
12.27.10 and Tagged giveawayAnd the winners are…
Hope you all had a warm and fuzzy Christmas. I spent the day at my grandparents eating eating eating, opening presents, and listening to my grandpa tell stories about growing up on a farm. Now Slayer and I are snuggled… Read more
12.26.10 and Tagged giveaway2010 Goals
If you remember, I started the year with a list of goals I wanted to accomplish in 2010. I wrote them on a big white board hung next to my bed, so I would see them every morning when I… Read more
12.23.10 and Tagged achieving goalsCandy Cane Nails
I painted my nails all stripey for Christmas. I used Orly polish in Dazzle, then drew on stripes with a white Sally Hansen nail art pen and sealed it with a clear top coat. It takes a steady hand (or… Read more
12.22.10 and Tagged makeup & hairWeekend: Champagne + Cookies
My weekend began with getting all dressed up for a Bing Crosby themed Christmas party at a local bookstore. There was lots of champagne and then stumbling through the snow in terribly high heels (and possibly being carried to the… Read more
12.21.10 and Tagged aerial yoga, weekendMonday Giveaway: Acrylicana
Today I have another giveaway from a Michigan artist! Acrylicana has the cutest necklaces, rings and hair clips ever. Yep, I’m calling it right now – CUTEST EVER. Her jewelry is made of high-quality acrylic that is nice and thick,… Read more
12.20.10 and Tagged giveawaySiska Studio Giveaway Winner
The winner of the Siska Studio desktop calendar giveaway is… Congrats! Expect an email from me shortly :) Get stoked – I’ve got a giveaway from another awesome Michigan artist tomorrow! Share/Bookmark
12.19.10 and Tagged giveawayNew Business Cards & Edward Scissorhands
New business cards! They came in the mail last week – they turned out perfect! As you can see I still have an enormous crush on Pupcat font. It might be too dark to tell, but I used a wood… Read more
12.17.10 and Tagged awesome, happinessWhat I Wore: Zippers
I bought this tee from Forever 21 a few weeks ago. I liked it because the silver bugle beads look like a big zipper looping around the neck. My camera battery died so now you get Photobooth pictures :)
12.16.10 and Tagged what i woreAerial Yoga: Session 6, Week 1
This week at circus class Irina and I worked with Micha and Qulia on our routine. I can’t say enough good things about this place and the instructors – they are some of the most supportive, positive people I have… Read more
12.15.10 and Tagged aerial yogaHow to: Achieve big goals
I’ve been under the delusion from a young age, mostly due to my parents never turning down the goofy projects I cooked up, that I could do anything I wanted. I feel like I’ve achieved a lot on the 27… Read more
12.14.10 and Tagged achieving goals, how to← Older posts
