by Kelli Donley | Aug 19, 2008 | CAOK, Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Uncategorized
When I heard of a friend who was going through a rough breakup — including moving across the country and having to to leave her crafting supplies behind — I knew just the remedy. When once doubled over in mind boggling heartache, my smart mama lifted my...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 19, 2008 | Goals, Good to Great, Journal
~ I will swim like Dara Torres is in the next lane, cheering me on. Goal: 6000 M. To date: 3500 M. I officially have a new athletic heroine. ~ I will finish “The Shack,” and start something nonfiction for balance. ~ I’ll organize my CDs on my new...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 18, 2008 | Goals, Journal, Media
I’ve been reading gobs lately. I go through phases where all I want to do is read and then a month will pass without the desire to pick up a book. Summer is the perfect season for reading in Phoenix namely because it is so darned hot during most of the day to do...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 16, 2008 | CAOK, Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver
Baby blanket off to some friends who met in Africa and are having their first baby this winter. Olympic-inspired onesies for the many babies expected this Fall. Taggie burp cloths and changing pads too. And yes, I am already talking about pumpkins. Fall? Could you...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 15, 2008 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk, Recipes, Uncategorized
Some people receive business cards when they start a new job. Others place an order, wait a couple weeks and show up to as many meetings in the meantime with baked goods. Business cards may get thrown away after a meeting, but I doubt these gingersnaps ended up in the...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 14, 2008 | Faith, Flora and Fauna, Good to Great, Journal
MoziEsme’s mama posted a lovely quote this week about humility, and how faith guides us to remember to praise God first and be uncomfortable with other applause. Better yet, to redirect personal praise toward God, remembering that without faith, without His...