Aaaaaah, we did it. We made it through the holidays. Good for us! The Etsy shop is now re-opened, and all items are shipping within 2 short business days (or less) after receipt of payment!

I wanted to give…

They’re unisex bags really, but definitely suited for men. Especially considering that they were co-designed by the husband Jimmy, for two very special fellas: our Masters of Wedding Centerpieces Roberto and John, who are seen here politely showing off their…

I made a run to Home Depot today, and I couldn’t believe what I found! What luck. I had to pick it up right away. It was the perfect match for Big Lug!

Sniff. So precious!

I suppose that in the grand scheme of things it’s just a drop in the bucket, but I can’t believe that today marks our 7 month wedding anniversary!

Time has just…

I thought I ought to end my day with a post of this photo, which I came across today whilst gathering lip balm-making photos for a collection of tutorials that Jenn and I are putting together for our “special project”.…

As I mentioned, Jimmy and I – with the help of Corrib Moving – finally moved all of my stuff over from my little one-bedroom condo into his/our home here in Alameda. Combined, the two of us have a…

The past two weeks have been all about boxes and stuff. And boxes and boxes of even more stuff. Egh! After almost six months of newlywededness, Jimmy and I finally called the movers in and had them move me…

I’m no longer on the real estate path, but I think Mom will still be happy to hear that I’ve finally gotten my real estate salesperson’s license! Eh heh heh. I even get this official-looking “real estate license pocket card”…

Zipper botch. Forgot to put the slide on before sewing up the zipper ends. Dangit.

I have declared today a no bag day. It’s time to face the taxes. {shudder} But I’m armed. See book in photo. Ignore purple wall. And ready. I am, after all, wasting the morning away by blagging, my newly made…