Monthly Archives: July 2011
How to Remove Image Shadows in Blogger
After reading through my tips on cleaning up your blog, a few people asked for instructions on how to remove image shadows in Blogger. There are two ways to do this – one is by adding a bit of CSS… Read more
07.30.11 and Tagged nerd party
Aerial: Session 9, Week 3
Having aerial mid-week is always such a relief. I can turn off everything else and completely focus on pushing myself through the exercises and tricks. First up this week was a body balance. You use a leg or two to… Read more
07.29.11 and Tagged aerial yogaThings I Love Thursday
[ Slayer's new buddy, Sir Phil Collins...yes, that is really his name ] + making curry and turning everything yellow from tumeric + getting my ass out of bed at 8:30am to run + supportive emails from my mom +… Read more
07.28.11 and Tagged happinessGoth Dining Room Makeover
I’d been planning to re-paint my bright orange dining room for a while and finding myself with a weekend free I ran over to Home Depot and picked up paint. I went with Behr’s Stealth Jet, which I keep describing… Read more
07.27.11 and Tagged houseHooping at Q-bers
I love spending the weekend at my parents house, lounging by the pool, baking in the sun then finding shade under an umbrella to snack on cherries and watermelon. Floating on a big pink raft until I fall asleep. Not… Read more
07.26.11 and Tagged familyWhat I Wore: Rainy Day Dress
Post-torrential downpour, the air was muggy (just the way I like it) and everything smelled like green. The only way to tame my hair was to put it up in a giant bun a la Mae. (Who has a tutorial… Read more
07.25.11 and Tagged what i woreWeek in Pictures
One of my favorite things about aerial are the strange warm-ups we do. This, ladies and gentlemen, is the Acropede! Everyone sits in a line, legs in a V and then in one swift motion we all flip to one… Read more
07.22.11 and Tagged aerial yoga, good stuff10 Quick Blog Fixes
Everyone deserves a good looking blog. You don’t have to be nutty like me and tweak your blog on the daily, but a once-over every couple months will make your blog easier to navigate and a pretty space for your… Read more
07.21.11 and Tagged blogging, design, nerd partyNew Portfolio & Business Cards
www.XOSARAH.com After housing my portfolio on my blog for almost a year, I decided it was time to get all professional and buy myself a second domain. I’ve been back and forth about sending potential clients to my personal blog… Read more
07.20.11 and Tagged design, weird sistersB3: Da Nang Vietnamese
When Jenn told me she was working at a little Vietnamese restaurant, this was not really was I pictured. I assumed, like most of the other Vietnamese places I’d been to, I would be walking into a crappy hole-in-the-wall restaurant.… Read more
07.19.11 and Tagged b3B3: Everybody’s Going Hooping
Post-gorging ourselves on delicious Vietnamese food Mae, Mandy and I laid around at my house for a while until we digested, watching YouTube videos and being entertained by Slayer, which seems to be a theme lately. Then it was hair… Read more
07.19.11 and Tagged b3Sponsor SillyGrrl.com
I’m very excited to announce that I’m opening up sponsorship space on my blog. I’ve posted a few ads here and there, but my blog has been growing steadily over the past year, so now I’m making it official. Ads… Read more
07.18.11 and Tagged blogging, sillygrrlWhat I Wore: Tee & Stripes
Overflowing with productivity and brainstorms this week and checking items off my Escape Plan like mad. Some things in my life have shifted and it’s put me on a path to make as much Awesome as possible. I’m more determined… Read more
07.18.11 and Tagged what i woreAgenda Calendar iPhone App
As much of a nerd as I am, I’ve been slow to give up material things for their digital counterparts. I kept buying CDs for longer that I probably should have, reveling flipping through racks and walking up to the… Read more
07.15.11 and Tagged awesomeThings I Love Thursday
[ Slayer stoked to be hanging with my mom + Me looking lovingly at Mae ] + Slayer tossing his bone all over the living room before he eats it + banana cream pie & taking a little leftover to… Read more
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