by Kelli Donley | Nov 21, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal, Recipes
I know I’m happy when time is of no importance. I’m not glacing at the clock, wondering what I’ll do next. I’m not wearing a watch. I’m not setting an alarm or rushing to the next event. This week, I’m living in my apron, preparing...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 10, 2006 | Domestic Art, Recipes
I sewed my first In Stitches pattern yesterday. It was fairly simple and gave me the idea of perhaps sewing each of the patterns in this book and blogging the results. Anyone interested in doing this with me? Or even reading about it? It would be a challenge, but Amy...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 8, 2006 | Domestic Art, Recipes
I got most of my baking and sewing done last night before frisbee. We lost, but we had lots of fun. I am truly enjoying this team, even though I haven’t been this bad at something since I played the viola in my elementary school’s orchestra. The sole...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 28, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal, Recipes
Amy’s Tie One On is a monthly apron sew-along with a theme. October’s theme is costume aprons. I have no costume-wearing plans this year, so instead I raided my stash to figure out how I could create something from what I already had. (Minor victory: I am...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 16, 2006 | Domestic Art, Recipes, Triathlon
I’ve kicked up my triathalon training a bit in the last two weeks and guess what? Today I cannot walk without limping. Yesterday I biked 25 miles and then went for a swim. When I got back on my bike after the swim I had shooting pains in that little muscle on...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 9, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal, Recipes
I learned how to play croquet this weekend and if you had any doubts, Melati and Matt know how to throw one heck of a party. Tequila Stakes Croquet is one of the best parties I’ve been to in a long time, and I wasn’t even able to stay terribly long. I wish...