• in the new year, daily reminders.

    in archives, one of my favorite things to look through are the scrapbooks. though they’re a real pain to preserve, there’s just something so nice about getting to thumb through the pages of a…

    December 29, 2009 22 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. fondue forks.{because any utensil that aids in the dunking of bread into melted cheese is heroic in my eyes}. 2. this little lamb.{because some things stay the same…

    December 28, 2009 8 Comments
  • the long way.

    we call it “taking the long way.” paper cups of hot chocolate. mixed tapes. open windows in the summertime, blasting heat in winter. and just a few extra minutes to finish a story, to…

    December 22, 2009 9 Comments
  • the winter solstice.

    the sun is already setting, so i thought i’d send a merry solstice wish. anyone have any special plans for tonight? we’re thinking fondue is in order. hoping you all have warm fires and twinkly lights…

    December 21, 2009 8 Comments
  • snow day.

    i promise there are things besides snow that inspire me to write posts. just not that many things. loving these newspapers delivered to my parents’ house on a snowy sunday.…

    December 21, 2009 4 Comments
  • a tree.

    sometimes a girl needs a little holiday cheer. and so she scoops up branches found on the side of the road and totes them home with her. across campus. crazy-person style. i had to. and now…

    December 17, 2009 24 Comments
  • yes.

    another little surprise i made for a secret buddy last week. needing the inspiration myself today. final paper due tomorrow at 5pm. goal: to be finished by tonight.…

    December 15, 2009 12 Comments
  • paper snow.

    sometimes, when you can’t have real snow, you just need to make some out of paper. a secret snowy garland that i made for a friend last week.…

    December 14, 2009 19 Comments
  • wonder and weather reports.

    i was going to turn these gratuitous shots of snow into a my downtown post, but it turns out i have too much to say, and i’m not really blogging according to my regularly…

    December 9, 2009 31 Comments