by Kelli Donley | Oct 30, 2009 | Celebrate!, Domestic Art, Journal
The Salty Senor and his adorable gal Kim (Salty Senorita?) had me over for dinner last night. Really Kim did all the work. Adam and I watched with eager anticipation. What was she cooking for her first real meal? Why, roast acorn squash stuffed with corn chowder, of...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 29, 2009 | CAOK, Journal
Like a little kid at show-and-tell in elementary school, let me be a bit brash and share a few of the thoughtful gifts I received last week. How rad is this stack of books? Oh, fantastically so! The Frida cookbook? I didn’t even know it existed until I squeeled...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 27, 2009 | Good to Great, Handmade goods, Journal
When I took my current job more than a year ago, a magazine in Phoenix featured the top 100 women in business. I sent each of them a letter, congratulating their achievements and introducing them to my new organization. Several replied favorably and relationships that...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 26, 2009 | Journal, Media
A couple friends asked me to take photos for them this weekend. Baby Mya was born just more a week ago. I don’t have permission to post any additional photos, but I think you can see how tiny and sweet she is from this shot. I love taking photos for friends, but...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 17, 2009 | Domestic Art, Journal, Kitchen Talk
Dear Finny, I got around to making the first of our October CRAFT selections and wow, this recipe is so very good. I made a few substitutions, including avoiding the half/half. Instead I used a bit more sour cream and this was out-of-this-world-good. (I made an ass...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 15, 2009 | Happy Hippie, Journal, Travel
Want to hear a secret? I have a love of dinosaurs. I know. I know. This makes me even dorkier than the knitting/baking/gardening nerd you already knew. But imagine my delight when I heard there would be time in the Windy City for the Field Museum, home of Sue and...
