by Kelli Donley | Dec 8, 2009 | Adventathon, Celebrate!, Domestic Art, handmade
Namaste Bag I’ve noticed many friends in spin and yoga classes juggle a dozen little things in their hands coming and going. Keys, membership cards, iPods, water bottles, heart rate monitors, all seem to be jostled here and there in lieu of bringing in a big bag...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 7, 2009 | Adventathon, Celebrate!, Media
Books! Yeah, these photos are terrible, but it is what you get with a Blackberry camera from 25 yards away. That is Barbara Kingsolver, one of my very favorite authors. I know, I know — I’ve already shared how much I enjoyed hearing her speak last month....
by Kelli Donley | Dec 6, 2009 | Adventathon, Celebrate!, handmade
Gingersnap Scarf Pattern adapted by my super talented knitting friend Zarah: Materials: Heavy worsted weight yarn, approx 385 yards (280g) Size 9 needles, or size recommended for your yarn Cable needle Directions: Cast on 64 sts using your favorite cast on method. Row...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 5, 2009 | Adventathon, Celebrate!, Domestic Art, Kitchen Talk
Squash and veggie lasagna Did you follow that? Well, directions then: 1. Find a friend or family member who is down on his/her luck. Figure out when he/she will be home and call the morning before. Say, “You know what? I know you are having a rough time and it...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 4, 2009 | Adventathon, Celebrate!
Music Zip So, I’m not making/baking everything I’m giving this year. While that would be lovely, it also leaves me scratching my head when it comes to gifts for men in particular. There are only so many beanies one brother can own. I thought I’d...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 3, 2009 | Adventathon, Celebrate!, Kitchen Talk
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Delights So, you’ve all had a chocolate chip cookie. You’ve probably enjoyed an oatmeal cookie a time or four too. But I’ll go out on a limb here to say this is one of the tastiest combinations of two you’ll ever inhale....
