by Kelli Donley | Aug 5, 2009 | Africa, Arizona, Community, Happy Hippie
A friend from Botswana recently visited and brought me a little package of gourd seeds to plant in my garden. Wasn’t that thoughtful of him? I planted these with the giant pumpkins from two weeks ago and the garden is going bananas. The heat + lots of water + a...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 4, 2009 | Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie
Embroidered spider & moth bag for Lainey:: with boxy bag included for change:: supplies from Fancy Tiger:: inspiration from Wyoming ~K
by Kelli Donley | Aug 3, 2009 | Domestic Art, handmade, Happy Hippie, Kitchen Talk, Sew Along
Fin, Good choice on the July projects — there are several super pretty scarves girls whipped up (including yours). Lovely! The winner is this gorgeous girl. I like the color, the fact she posted a photo of herself and that she just seems very cheery. Brava!...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 27, 2009 | Domestic Art, Earth Mama, Happy Hippie, Journal
I am now on the board for the Phoenix Permaculture Guild, which so far has been such an enjoyable experience. The board members are this incredibly ecclectic group of wildly successful hippies who love to garden. They’ve taken me under their wing and I feel a...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 24, 2009 | Domestic Art, Faith, handmade, Happy Hippie
I recently completed a prayer shawl for a friend, much of which I did seated in a blue rocking chair, staring at the Wind River Mountains, enjoying a giant fluffy dog at my feet. I selected the yarn because of the variegated purples — one of my favorite shades,...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 23, 2009 | Happy Hippie, Journal
I can add sunflower seeds to the list of things I now know how to “make.” We grew half a dozen giant sunflowers and the blooms are currently drying. I’ll roast the seeds this weekend and I imagine cover some of them in dark chocolate for a certain...