by Kelli Donley | Dec 15, 2007 | Africa, Good to Great, Journal, Uncategorized
I wish for peace, especially in Africa. Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe — just a handful of countries that are devastated by famine, poverty, disease and stupid leadership. One of Africa’s greatest plagues is its lack of honest politicians. Robert...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 14, 2007 | Good to Great, Journal
I wish for a new presidency. I am eagerly awaiting the 2008 presidential elections and watching closely as these monkeys in suits debate. I wish I could take certain characteristics of each to make my perfect president. Regardless, in the next four years I hope our...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 3, 2007 | Good to Great, Journal
Hand-knit Advent Calendar, Country Living Magazine, December 2007 We celebrated the first Sunday of Advent this weekend at church by lighting the first purple candle in the Christmas wreath. It’s one of many traditions that I don’t realize I’m...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 28, 2007 | Get Fit, Goals, Good to Great, Journal
Spicy tuna roll, diet coke, pool-side chaise and I’m in carb heaven. I’ve recently started a new weight-lifting routine. I’m hesitant to even talk about it here because I seem to bore everyone in my personal life with nutrition/health/athletic...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 19, 2007 | Domestic Art, Good to Great, Journal
I know — another Cinderella reference, but you have to hear about my weekend. Remember that scene where the mice appear to make her glamorous just in time for the ball? I had a similar experience this weekend; I emailed a bunch of friends early last week with an...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 16, 2007 | Domestic Art, Good to Great, Journal, June Cleaver
It is well known in these neck of the bloggy woods that I am rather head-over-heels for all things domestic. Balancing my desires to do as much handmade as possible is often challenging both time and money-wise. While I can’t turn back the clock, I can share the...