by Kelli Donley | Feb 4, 2009 | Earth Mama, Happy Hippie, Journal
When Rebecca gave me this Rachael Ray trash bowl a month ago, I knew it would bring me one step closer to hippie nirvana. You stick the bowl on the counter when cooking, collect your compostable refuse and then drop it off outside to be reconsumed by Mama Nature. The...
by Kelli Donley | Feb 2, 2009 | Goals, Journal, Media
I just finished reading, “Dreams from My Father,” per the nudge of my pastor. If you haven’t read President Obama’s first memoir, and you like this genre or politics, I recommend adding it to your bibliophile list. The book is set up in three...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 31, 2009 | Domestic Art, Goals, Good to Great, Journal
{Quick road-trip to Tucson with Carl to pick up Little P; turn on slow drip to soak front garden plot; oil change, car wash, fill up car; groceries; craft store; coffee shop for garden grounds; pregnancy portraits for M & S; birthday lunch with Elaina;...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 30, 2009 | Domestic Art, Good to Great, handmade, Journal
The final Taxi Tote completed and ready to be sent off to its recipient. Yahoo! I am glad I pushed myself to learn how to sew bias tape. And I’m thankful for your patience in reading about this silly theme for nearly a month. I think improving in sewing, like...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 29, 2009 | Domestic Art, Good to Great, handmade, Journal
{Housekeeping: if you leave a comment and ask a question, I always try to respond. That said, please double check your email address and make sure it is correct so I can get back to you! Thanks! Also, I buy my sewing labels here. I shoot a Canon Rebel Digital that...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 28, 2009 | Journal, Memory Lane
My minster emailed me this horrifying photo yesterday; there was a potential threat of posting it to his Facebook page, so I am taking back the power and fully making fun of myself before he has the chance. Ah, seventh grade, how I loved thee. If nothing else,...
