Author: strejde
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Remember?
It’s thundering outside, and it reminds me…remember when I was little, and I was so scared of the thunder and lightning that I would sleep underneath my bed? Remember that? Remember when we went to Lubbock by ourselves and we ate lunch together at Applebee’s, and we ordered dessert? Remember when you would rinse my…
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Summer nights
Today Justin worked on our little deck, making a huge seating area and crafting a roll-out shade out of some old bamboo window shades. It looks fabulous! Now it’s up to me to sew up some cushions for the bench. I need to search for some fabric that’s easy to handle but weather-resistant, too. My…
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Can you believe this?
I’m drinking coffee. I’ve never liked coffee. Coffee = gross. But for some reason, in the last week, it has become the most delicious thing. Not just any coffee, though…it has to be coffee that either my husband or my friends Lindsay and Chad have brewed. Coffee shop coffee? Eh. Restaurant coffee? Bleh. Justin coffee?…
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A (big) bowl of pasta
Tonight I threw this together in an attempt to postpone grocery shopping just one more day. It combines a few of my favorite ingredients, including my current obsession, balsamic vinegar. So good! In other news, I have been working on cleaning up my craft area. Hopefully I can post some pictures of it tomorrow, in…
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Hooray for Japan!
I just got a new shipment of Japanese craft books from YesAsia. I’m so excited! Though now that I’ve figured out Japanese sewing patterns, I’m already shopping for new clothing books… This one is all about softies. I don’t think I knew that when I ordered it, but they’re all incredibly cute! (ISBN4056041792) This one…