by Kelli Donley | Nov 6, 2007 | Journal
Most days when my alarm goes off, I jump out of bed and hit snooze just so I don’t have to think about whatever horrific world news Morning Edition is reporting. Then I lie there for 9 minutes and think about hell breaking loose in Pakistan, child soldiers in...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 6, 2007 | Journal, Media, Public Health
I was reading my public health journal when I came across a poignant interview with Laurie Garrett — who recently won a Pulitzer for her book. To be honest, I hadn’t heard of her or of the book until I read this interview. I was refreshingly impressed by...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 2, 2007 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver
For those who have made the mistake of asking me in the last five days, “What are you going to do next?” — a post, in detail. I know I’ve reached a level of complete and total craziness after reading the November issue of Martha Stewart Living...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 1, 2007 | Domestic Art, In Stitches Sew Along, Journal
Dear In Stitches Participants, Hi there! Wiping your brow? Exhausted? Sipping margaritas sewing machine-side after a brutal two-month assignment? We hear ya. We know the patchwork bag wasn’t easy, but hey! We learned a thing or two. For example? Make sure your...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 31, 2007 | Journal
My mom dressed as Dorothy last year and I’ve been saving this priceless photo since. She spent days working on this costume, including painting and glittering ruby red slippers. The stuffed Toto — which is white because our family dog is white — came...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 30, 2007 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Media, Triathlon
I took yesterday off and spent most of the day on the couch. I went through my unwieldy Domestic Bliss folder and got myself organized in the recipe and pattern departments. It was a task I’d been meaning to do for a long time. Yesterday all I wanted to do was...
