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Entries from June 2010

things that are making summer bearable

June 30th, 2010 No Comments

good news came in today. lots of it. i’ll spill soon.
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changes

June 28th, 2010 1 Comment

Golly I wish that I knew html and css and some general coding. It took me several hours each, 2 nights in a row, to update my header (I made that plaid in photoshop using this awesome tutorial) and tweak the widgets and tweak the widgets on my sidebar. I’m not even going [...]

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recent customs!

June 22nd, 2010 3 Comments

Just a little sample of the custom orders I’ve been working on this last month or so- all wedding except for the bow tie/cummerbund set, which was a prom set for a preppy football player.
Lots more bow ties being added to the shop this week, and dozens more in progress. So, back to work [...]

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to the best Daddy’s around

June 19th, 2010 4 Comments

My Dad. Who is better known as Daddio. Here’s a man who always has ice cream on hand and can hear Ding dongs calling to him. I remember him being the smartest, handsomest, and silliest man I knew growing up- all three are still true. He taught me to work hard [...]

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the palafox market

June 18th, 2010 2 Comments

Our saturday mornings usually begin at 6am with Garth waking up before me to load the car and me lounging in bed until the last possible second. Then I waddle around the house gathering snacks, water, change, and toys for Jack. We drive in our two ultra small cars the mile and a [...]

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31 years, 31 weeks

June 17th, 2010 6 Comments

We celebrated my birthday this past week. We skipped selling at the market and instead dropped by an estate sale (I’ve always wanted to check one out) and lounged around in typical saturday manner. Garth photographed a wedding later in the day and Jack and I tagged along to Seville square even though [...]

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around the house today

June 10th, 2010 1 Comment

These so remind me of after-soccer snacks from when I was a kiddo. It’s the only time I remember oranges being cut into wedges.

Serious making happening here. I make bow ties and it’s wedding season- so I am a busy busy bee.

speaking of bees… my Mom keeps them (raises them?) and I think [...]

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look who’s walking!

June 7th, 2010 2 Comments

holy smokes.
This little man is walking everywhere. He’s dropping things into the toilet, trying to grab utensils off the kitchen counters, and relocating items all over the house. He’s fearless when it comes to steps. A whole new world has opened up to him and it’s awesome to have the best seat [...]

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