by Kelli Donley | Dec 29, 2011 | Domestic Art
Is it weird I made one sock monkey for Christmas — and fairly haphazardly at that, considering my “first” of any sewing project is bound to be wonky — and it made me want to make one for each of my friends, only customized? Imagine tiny outfits...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 10, 2011 | Domestic Art, Handmade goods, Heirloom Homestead
Look, I’m only human. I make decisions sometimes that can only be explained by an overdose of Christmas spirit and a lack of common sense. And oh, my new venti espresso early morning habit isn’t doing a thing to improve either — I just do them...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 27, 2011 | Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie, Heirloom Homestead
I’m working through my yarn stash to whip up a few gifts. (Not going to lie: it is a lot more fun to work with wool when there is snow on the ground.) Also not going to lie: it is going to be a lot more fun to knit now that I have a model who works for treats:...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 20, 2011 | Domestic Art, Flora and Fauna, Heirloom Homestead
Come to find out, my little garden bounty of squash looked much prettier than they taste. In other news, I’m pretty sure I tried to serve roasted, decorative gourds for dinner last night. And it wasn’t even a Amy Sedaris recipe. ~K ...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 11, 2011 | Domestic Art, Heirloom Homestead, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk
Last week I mentioned I’d be preparing a fancy new recipe with my new 2 week food planning guide. (By the way, that guide is changing my life. I no longer do a dozen market runs for odd ingredients, or worry if I’m going to have the right items on hand for...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 12, 2011 | Domestic Art, Handmade goods, Happy Hippie, Heirloom Homestead
The net sum of all I’ve knit this year — one item. And only 9 months late — a Christmas gift for Meg. ~K
