I finally feel like it is summer! I finished my first year of college the beginning of May, but then jumped right into two summer classes the following week. I have been done for two weeks now and I am FINALLY getting into the summer groove. I know it has[Read more]
With all those coffee shops out there – you know what I’m talking about – does anyone out there ever invite friends over to their house anymore for Mushroom coffee? Well I just did and we had a great time chatting up a storm. I’m thinking maybe I should do[Read more]
So it may just be the stage of life I’m in, but I always seem to be moving. Since starting college in 2009, I’ve moved somewhere around 8 or 9 times (including in and out of the dorms at the beginning/ends of years). I have one semester of college of[Read more]
Exciting (Stressful) News – We’re Moving! Exciting: I have been wanting to move for some time now. Although the size of our new apartment is roughly the same, it is much nicer—nicer closets, nicer kitchen, nicer neighborhood. The location will also cut a lot of time off my commute as[Read more]
This weekend we had our first Grace Elizabeth’s planning meeting. Saturday was full of brainstorming and decision making. You may notice we changed our look (one of the many outcomes of our meeting). Because the four women were hard at work, the two men lucky enough to be around (our[Read more]
Wow! This week has flown by! I feel as though I am at full speed and yet have completed nothing. It is days like these that I would love to add a couple hours to the day. Of course that isn’t something I can change so I need to organize[Read more]
When I was looking for gifts to make for my family this Christmas, I came across this idea to make a monogram on canvas using embroidery thread. I thought the 3D look would be pretty cool, but I never realized how long it would take me to make three of[Read more]
You know those projects that you start, and then they never get finished? The ones that you set aside to do a new and more cool project, then when you finish that new project, you don’t have the energy or motivation to return to it? Well, if you don’t, I[Read more]