Come Junk With Me
November 5, 2009 by Jennifer
Filed under Featured, Photography
I went to the most fun event ever on the Junk Bus. If you live in the Puget Sound area, and you love ‘junkin’, then you must attend one of Timi’s events. She is a FABULOUS hostess and a hoot to boot! The whole day is about you… and she has thought of everything [...]
Pumpkin Cookies
I have had a few requests for the recipe for the Pumpkin Chocolate Chip cookies that I made for our soldier. The picture and following receipe are from All Recipes. I followed some of the reviewers advice and changed the spices to 1 tsp cinnamon and 1 tsp nutmeg. I also used an entire [...]
Baking Gals
I recently joined an awesome organization called Baking Gals. It all started with a woman named Susan who wrote on her blog that she was looking for volunteers to help send cookies to her cousin in the military. Within minutes, her inbox was filled with offers of help and, as they say, the rest is [...]
Comments
October 7, 2009 by Jennifer
Filed under Quick Notes
Unfortunately, spammers have found my account today. I’m putting all comments on moderation and you have to sign in to leave a comment. Please don’t let that disuade you from saying hi! I love to hear from you. Just know that you won’t see your comment until I approve it. Once you get an approved [...]
Makes Me Happy
I have been under the weather this week… just putting up a few things that make me happy. Love the colors in these little sprinkles. Can’t wait to make something with the kiddos. I’m sure you all must have seen this by now. It still makes me smile every time I watch it.
Jill and Kevin’s [...]
Easy tips for taking better photos
September 29, 2009 by Jennifer
Filed under Photography, Tips & Tutorials
I am fairly new to photography…or should I say studying photography. I have always enjoyed taking photos throughout the years but not to the degree I have since getting a digital camera. There was too much waiting before. I would take my pictures and be very excited in the beginning but then I would delay [...]
I’m so doing this…
September 24, 2009 by Jennifer
Filed under Creativity
This is so cute! and if you really need to check out the slideshow from Chez Fifi. She has super cute projects that she has organized into a little slideshow with a sentence or two about what she did. A few of the pics are pastel and glitter pumpkins that she did last year. They [...]
Do you know TED…?
September 23, 2009 by Jennifer
Filed under Creativity
TED is not a person… it’s a really cool place to visit on the web. It’s a place where you can watch videos on a whole range of topics that are about ideas people have and, as they say, that are worth spreading. It started as a conference for people to exchange ideas from [...]
Je suis excited pour…
So I am very excited to see the movie Coco Before Chanel . It looks amazing… lovely period costume and set design as well as some great music. And who can resist Audrey Tautou? She is absolutely adorable. If you have not seen Le fabuleux destin d’Amelie Poulain, otherwise known as Amelie in the US… [...]
I’m Dreaming of….
I just picked up my Halloween issues of Martha Stewart and Country Living magazines. I look forward to them every year! Sit down with a nice big cup of hot cocoa, cuddle under a blanket and watch the rain fall…
Wait a minute. It’s 80 degrees outside and will continue to be most of next week. [...]