by Kelli Donley | Nov 13, 2006 | Journal, Uncategorized
I’m breaking my nanoblogmo or whatever it’s called for a few days. I’m off to Washington DC to learn how to lobby Congress. And no, I’m not stopping off at the bank first to stuff my pockets. I’m attending a nutrition conference and...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 13, 2006 | Journal, Uncategorized
* My morning routine on a good day includes 20 minutes at the bagel shop, where I sit at a long family-style table and listen to half a dozen men play poker, talk politics and bicker. I usually join in mid-bagel with the political talk and by the time I’ve...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 12, 2006 | Uncategorized
Susan of Persimmon&Pink sent me this lovely bunting this week. Isn’t it fun? I think it adds a great splash of color to my otherwise drab curtains. Ah Sunday morning, my favorite time of the week. You have such potential. I could lounge in my pajamas all...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
Ryan’s birthday is this week and it presented me with the perfect opportunity to be creative and dig through the scrap bag. His nickname is Rhino and the boy loves to BBQ. I printed a rhino out of clipart and used it as a stencil. I created a large hand out of...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 26, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal, Uncategorized
I’ll admit I take most of my sewing inspiration from craft blogs. I see others trying new projects and think, “Oooh… I should so do that!” This all started several years ago when I made the fateful discovery of Craftster. The rest is history....
by Kelli Donley | Oct 23, 2006 | Africa, Uncategorized
I’ve been spending a fair bit of time lately thinking about Darfur and how I feel hopeless. Rarely do I feel hopeless. I’ve written my congressmen. I’ve talked about this with anyone who will listen and a fair number of kind friends who don’t...