Soppho

Yes, I know. I’m all out of order. I swear I can count, I just can’t hit “publish” in the right order, apparently. Let’s write this off as charming or something, okay?

This is the fabric I chose for a the closet door in our office. Lest you think I’ve gone all domestic on you, I [...]

Damn you, August, and your 31 days. How could I stop at 30 days of fun, and leave your final day out in the cold?
Say what you will about Candy Corn, and its sugar, sugar, and more sugar held together exclusively by high fructose corn syrup. Say what you will about that sick feeling you [...]

I’d never had anything professionally framed before, and doing so made me feel particularly grown up. Not grown up in the sense that real adults have real art hanging from their wall, but in the sense that they complain about how expensive things are. And holy cow, I knew that framing was expensive, but I [...]

My dear friends just had a baby, if by “just” you mean three weeks before I sent off their present. If only there were some sort of way to know that a baby was coming—maybe some sort of waiting or gestation period— so I wouldn’t spend the three weeks following the baby’s birth frantically crocheting [...]

When we had finished eating Y Chrome’s birthday cake, his Dad sat back in his chair, sighed, and declared that I should be the official cake baker for all future birthdays. Maybe he was just trying to save some of his family members from a little work, but I totally took the bait, sat down [...]