October, 2001. “Little” Red Riding hood — completely handmade by me except the blouse & tights. The shoes were from a wedding that I was in. And I had to lengthen the skirt six inches from the pattern. I’m a…
October sunset
The sunset last night was gorgeous. We live in a west-facing apartment, so the living room was flooded with pinks and oranges. I took this from our balcony. That’s the Walt Whitman bridge in the background. (Fall still sucks.)
I finally watch TV!
I resolved for a long time to watch more television. It sounds batty and against what all the Youngs are doing these days, but there’s a lot to be said for being able to talk about television shows with people….
Happy birthday, Kristen!
The lovely Kristen, bride of my brother-who-never-reads-this-blog, has a round-number birthday today. Happy birthday to you! Your kind heart and creativity has brought my family many happy days. I love you and am so happy to call you sister!
Rabbit Rabbit, October cookie edition
Happy October, dear cookie crumbs! Not much going on at Casa de Me lately, but I wanted to share the cookies I made for coworker T’s baby shower last Friday. I purchased new cookie cutters for the occasion — a…
Why I am not a makeup blogger
I’ve been a blissfully happy Birchbox member for over a year now. I enjoy the samples and it’s just fun to get a $10 box of surprises each month. So far I’ve discovered two new fragrances, a BB cream that…
