by Kelli Donley | Apr 8, 2009 | Celebrate!, handmade, Journal, Kitchen Talk
Yeah, yeah. I know this photo is awkwardly blurry, but it I find beauty in the way the colors blend. Something about out of focus roses makes me a little dizzy. Not my favorite flower, but these are certainly very pretty. Today is Wendy’s birthday. Wendy is...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 7, 2009 | Domestic Art, Happy Hippie, Journal, Kitchen Talk
If the world was invaded by martians, I’d be the one laughing hysterically. Apparently having too much to do gives me the giggles. Today when work email was threatening to get up and walk off, looking for more attention from another owner, I sat back and...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 3, 2009 | Africa, Community, Good to Great, Happy Hippie, Journal
The Japanese have a tradition called teikei — which means partnership, or cooperation. They have teikei farms where the consumer and the farmer meet; these are farmer’s markets of sort, but it is important for Japaense teikei that the food have a...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 2, 2009 | Celebrate!, Domestic Art, Happy Hippie, Journal, Kitchen Talk
Packed and ready for a picnic today; thoroughly enjoying spring weather and a bit of downtime! ~K
by Kelli Donley | Apr 1, 2009 | Domestic Art, handmade, Journal, Sew Along
Dear Finberg, It could just be that I love food or am hungry this morning, but these are our winners of the March CRAFT along. Brava to Ms. Beauty School Dropout for her lovely coasters. And of course, Ms. Snappy worked the pizza. How good does that look right now? Oh...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 31, 2009 | Arizona, Journal
I was in a fundraising meeting this morning at the Heard Museum and thought I’d share one of their beautiful pieces of art. If you ever swing through Phoenix, the Heard is certainly a must-do. Amazing and ecclectic collection! I’ve been invited to a...