Author: Kjirsti

  • Wish us luck!

    Tonight’s the night! My first directing gig. Wish us luck!

  • Goodbye to Moses Lake

    On Monday my parents bid goodbye to my childhood home. The move has been a year and a half in the coming, so it didn’t really strike me until a few days later when I was sending some letters home. I had to call my Mom to ask her address. The oft repeated address of…

  • Thoughts

    I’m realizing more and more that in many areas of life style and practicality compete. The balance can be tricky. White cupboards are stylish but they aren’t practical. High heels are stylish by they aren’t practical. Keeping fabric and “stuff” for crafts can be practical, but makes the style of minimalism difficult. Decorative pillows are…

  • Here's what I'm working with. . . Can you help me?

    I know, I know more kitchen. I’m sorry folks it’s consuming me right now. So the sooner I get this out and over, the sooner I can move on to other things. What can I say, I have a one tract mind! First, THANK YOU to Sarah, Mary, Mom, Sabina and Brigette for chipping in…

  • I've found my kitchen inspiration!

    from http://urbangraceinteriors.typepad.com/ Dear Anne Turner Carroll, I LOVE your style. Please allow me to copy you! The kitchen renovation fordges on- at least in my head. Over Thanksgiving weekend we got these:     I know, crazy. I’m really excited about them. Though I’m nervous that I’m not going to like the over the stove microwave.…

  • Kitchen Pantry

    From this: To this:

  • Home Design

    For the past two months I’ve been researching countertops, contemplating cabinet colors, and weighing opinions on what aspects of kitcen remodeling are most essential to attracting buyers. The stock answer is always: Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. I’ve heard this a thousand times. When I checked zillow to see what homes in our price…

  • Pre-Thanksgiving Fun

    Last week was full of friends and family, just like any Thanksgiving holiday should be. It started off with a Pre-Thanksgiving luncheon with some dear friends: Mable Williams, Myrtle Alexander, Mary Pickett, Emily Wagner and her friend Nina. It was lovely to take the opportunity to get together as friends and enjoy a good meal.…

  • Shucks!

    With all the fancy features my car has, I can’t believe it doesn’t have a rear windshield wiper. Gripes!

  • Twitter

    I’m usually too verbose for the likes of Twitter but sometimes I feel the desire to just jot down one line thoughts, tweets you might say. From here on out I’m going to feel more free to just post one line.