a crafty morning.

while mr. halloran was out skiing, i listened to stuff you should know (thanks, sister!), and i turned this:

into this:

all with my trusty pug by my side (angus sits behind me in our computer chair pretty much all the time when i’m in it).

today we’re off for a little grocery shopping at main market, a [...]

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friday faves.

first and foremost, anthro – excuse me but where were you a year ago?  reviews of the new anthro wedding line bhldn are popping up on the blogs i follow and i am smitten.  maybe we can get married again?  sneaks from ruffled, 100 layer cake, and anthroholic.

i will be making these cookies from cooking [...]

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so over you.

winter, you’re raining on my parade a little.  you give me just a little dose of glorious sunshine and then it’s gone again.  i really despise you these days.  go away so my plants won’t have to look like this anymore.

speaking of other things i don’t like very much (cheery, right?).  i have made two [...]

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in summary.

in summary, i spent the weekend taking care of business, such as washing/clipping/other maintenance of this little pug (aka stinky soph).
sewing a bunch of these little rosettes (which take for. ev. er.  and make my hands hurt.)

and eating things like saltines with honey and peanut butter because mr. halloran is away and i don’t feel [...]

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feeling a little embarrassed.

so i’m laughing a little bit at myself this morning, and i thought i’d share.
i am watching a beauty dvd.
feeling ridiculous.
you see, i stopped at nordstrom yesterday to get some new mascara, and got sucked in by a product i’ve been curious about.  i haven’t been much of a makeup girl over the last few [...]

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date night!

something very rare and glorious happened last night.
mr. halloran and i went on a date.
just the two of us.  together.  dinner and a movie.  best.  night.  ever.

we went to catacombs pub, a super cool place, made even cooler by the fact that you can roast marshmallows for s’mores at your table.
after dinner, we saw true [...]

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almost done.

what up y’all.
we’re almost done over here with the gussy sews sponsor loot.  and by we i mean me.

this little number comes from the pleated polka dot.  i can’t wait to bust my bike out of the garage and have this little guy hang from the handlebars.  come on, springtime!

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kindle cozy.

curious about my super secret project?
i bet you are.
i made my sister a little cozy for her new kindle, which arrived in her mailbox today.

cute, no?

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