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    Crafty Plans

    Photo courtesy of Oh! Fransson!

    We’re in Bloomington, Indiana, visiting Matt’s family, and my San Diego self is freezing. Seriously!

    It’s tempting to stay inside in my pajamas (and warm socks) all day. (By “tempting” I mean that’s exactly what I’ve done.)

    I had a good excuse this morning because I had to work on a 6th grade reading unit plan about theme for some consulting I’m doing. And then I decided I needed to clean out my e-mail inbox. Then I started planning my craft projects for the new year. My first project is going to be a bag for my new water bottle, writer’s notebook, wallet, cell … Read More

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    A Living, Growing Scrapbook


    I’m finalizing the present situation for this year. I’ve managed to pull it together, despite my rather lax attitude toward the holidays this year.

    I still have a few more presents to go, namely for my beloved, Matt. I’m going to register him for a woodworking class, since he’s been obsessed with the idea of using power tools to construct something for a while now.

    I’m also thinking about putting together an album to chronicle our life together. We have so many pictures online, but it would be nice to have something to curl up with on the couch and flip through.

    I was inspired by this post from Progressive … Read More