by Kelli Donley | Dec 15, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal, Recipes
With a pointsetta swing bag sewn for a bit of holiday sass… And ribbon recipe cards stamped… I moved on to covering journals for the writers in my life using Alex’s tutorial… {Her work is stunning.} And decided everyone needs a set of penguin...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 13, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal
I bought myself a nice Christmas gift last week, and I’m not going to lie. I cry a little tear each time I have to take these boots off, I’m so in love. I’m a closeted shoe-aholic. There is nothing like a sassy new pair on my feet to make me smile...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 12, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal
Last night while wrapping gifts, I realized that I’m flying to Texas next week for Christmas. Yay! I am really looking forward to playing with the family dog, taking long walks with my mom, lounging on the couch and watching movies with my dad, people watching...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 11, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal, Reuse
When working in Nicaragua in May, I had a chance to take a long hike through the rainforest. While knee-deep in jungle, my guide pointed out a vanilla tree dripping in long, bright green pods. I nearly jumped out of my skin I was so happy. Vanilla beans for my taking!...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 8, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse
I am not one to spend lots of money on fancy wrapping paper. Instead, this Christmas, I’m using things I already had around the house and a large dose of creativity. To wrap my advent gifts, all 250 of them, I used my alphabet stamping set, some red ribbon, a...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 6, 2006 | Journal
Dear Santa, Hi there! How are you? Busy from the craziness of the season? What’s that you say? You’ve been delegating your responsibilities after finding out you have Type 2 Diabetes? I’d been worried about your belly. You know, belly fat is the most...