by Kelli Donley | May 15, 2009 | Happy Hippie, Journal, Travel
The road trip after landing in Billings was a sugar-fueled 120 miles. Apparently we all have vacation mode that means lots of Diet Coke and Red Vines. Thankfully, our little room in Gardiner is as amazing as you can imagine, overlooking the Yellowstone River. Kayakers...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 10, 2008 | Happy Hippie, Journal, Public Health, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Travel
DC was excellent; I had such a great time at the Green Festival with Mike and Sam. Let me tell you — these two know how to hosts guests. The adorable Tuck home. They not only drove me around for three days, set up a hotel room in the city so we could walk and...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 12, 2008 | Journal, Travel
Yep, Mexico was fabuloso. From introducing my friends to Nacho Libre and hearing them use “chanchito” throughout the weekend, to eating thoughtful, wonderful meals, to swimming in the ocean and screaming in delight at each wave — this was the best...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 8, 2008 | Domestic Art, Happy Hippie, Journal, Travel
A friend in email this week asked me if I am nesting. I’ve never considered the fact that I love to cook, sew, knit, garden, etc… is my psyche’s way of saying, “NEST!” I figured it was more my brain’s way of saying, “Martha....
by Kelli Donley | Sep 22, 2008 | Journal, June Cleaver, Travel
Remember that begonia my grandma gave me? The one her father gave her mother when they were dating that some how still exists today? My clipping last six months or so before I managed to nuke it. My mom’s? Now a bush on their patio. My mom can make just about...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 20, 2008 | Journal, Travel
Yep. Hook ’em horns crosses and tie-dyed T-shirts (not to mention the “back door friends” sign — what?), but not a beefy Mateo in sight. ~K