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Fonts!
In middle school and high school I scrapbooked quite a bit. One of my favorite aspects was creating different fonts by hand. I loved perusing the web looking for fonts to imitate. Blogging has replaced scrapbooking for me, and I rarely switch up my writing style. But when Tom sent me this article, my love…
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A letter to my brother- Modesty
I’m blessed to have seven siblings. All of whom I’m very close to, and each of which enrich my life in different ways. My eldest brother, Derek, is keen on discussing ideas and making me think. He frequently sends me articles asking “What do you think?” Recently, he asked my opinion on the teaching of…
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Wardrobe conundrums
This Sunday was a classic representation of my day to day struggle with dressing myself: First, I put on a comfortable long black dress. Hmmm. I look like a sausage. Added a scarf. It didn’t help. Oh well, I guess that’s just life for the next couple months. I wore the dress for about an hour,…
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Purge?
Right now in the packing when 3/4 of our stuff is in boxes, I have this overwhelming desire to leave it all behind and start fresh. Can you have an estate sale before you die? Lot sale, anyone? Unfortunately, there’s no time to sell anything else. So I guess it’s coming with. I gotta say…
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Kamik Rainboots in RED!
A few weeks ago I mentioned my fixation with rainboots. Something about our imminent move to Seattle has convinced me that buying rainboots is top priority. And I tend to be rather one-track minded. At first I was convinced that Hunters were the way to go, their blog’s summary of their long and illustrious history…
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Rainboots
I’m seriously considering purchasing a pair of Hunter rainboots. I bought a pair of Sperry’s two years ago, and they have a three inch crack down one side- and look terrible. I’m moving to Seattle, maybe it’s time. The trick is: what color? Should I go for the classic – goes with everything black: Or…