Happy Monday! I've been doing pretty good about keeping up with mail. I've been sending out a lot of postcards lately! Check out this beautiful mail... Outgoing package to Janice Easter cards Incoming Thanks for all the lovely missives, ladies. Happy...
Happy April, everyone. Please be sure to send me your top ten things lists! I could really use some happy literature. 🙂 Here is my top ten for March: April is: Grilled Cheese Month Keep America Beautiful Month Decorating Month Card And Letter Writing Month Garden...
Today is Easter! As I mentioned yesterday, in my Plastic Eggs RAOK post, I don't celebrate the religious aspects of Easter. I do still have fun celebrating colorful traditions, however nonsensical they are. In fact, the stranger the better. I wanted to take today to...
I definitely understand why people dislike the commercialization of holidays, because they stray so far from the original meaning. However, most of the time, we're talking about religious holidays, and I don't believe in any of their origins. So, for me, it's actually...
Recently, I've had to call upon all of my skills to take care of my sick human. She's sleeping almost as much as I am, and isn't even playing with yarn. I've been making rounds to attend to her regularly, and it seems that she isn't going to die. This got me...
One day, I decided to make some parking meter yarmbombs with some new yarn I'd just bought. I ran out of orange, and picked up a green. I got about three rows in, and my boss asked if I was making a carrot, and that settled it. I was making a carrot. This accidental...
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#20 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to wear only black clothing (down to the underwear) and allow yourself only one colored accessory. This is something that's not natural for me. I get called "Rainbow Brite" at work, and tend to wear a lot of colors and...
#64 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to spend a day focusing on similarities between people, things, etc. I made this my lesson plan for my Promoting Creativity class, which is also where I've worked on other 100 Ways projects like throwing an unbirthday party,...
Last week I didn't post a happiness list because I decided that I didn't want to blog until I did something special for my 500th post. So, I'm going to include stuff from the past two weeks! It's going to be long! Also, you might like to know that today is Quirky...
#27 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to decorate for every holiday. This is obviously an ongoing thing, but I wanted to document how I'm doing it as of now. I'm sure it will be different (and more elaborate) once I move in with Matt, but for now I stick to...