$5 tomato

Paired with some greens for dinner last night. The new farmer’s market at ASU started yesterday and I spent way too much money on way too little — but the flavors were wonderful. Plus, I’m learning that it is often not cost/time effective to do the...

Quack

“Talk doesn’t cook rice.” –Chinese Proverb Don’t mind the saggy butt on this bag; it doesn’t look like it when it is full of baby supplies. This contemporary take on a baby bag is in the post, heading to Robin. I “met”...

Stained Glass

\ \ Three lap quilts made with African fabric scraps and backed with cordouroy :: Each quilt has at least 50 pieces, symbolizing jubilee :: Gifts to celebrate weddings and friendship. ~K

Goodies

Like a little kid at show-and-tell in elementary school, let me be a bit brash and share a few of the thoughtful gifts I received last week. How rad is this stack of books? Oh, fantastically so! The Frida cookbook? I didn’t even know it existed until I squeeled...

Cowgirl

I am traveling again this week, so imagine my delight when I came home to find this in my mailbox (filled with chocolates, no less): Why yes, that is the cowgirl bag I admired several weeks ago on Julia’s blog. She made it for me, including that incredible...