Shopping

Shoes

March 23, 2010

When I was little I  started up conversations with strangers by talking about my shoes. Apparently I still like to do this. Shall we talk about shoes for a minute? Lately I have been thinking a lot about getting a pair of TOMS shoes. Gold glitter ones to be exact. I love glitter, or anything [...]

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It has come to this…

March 19, 2010

It took 5 years of teaching math and one year of being a librarian, but I now have some cheesy teacher clothing. I do own a horrible Christmas sweater for the annual Ugly Sweater Day at school. And I also have this…. Quite fitting for a math teacher. Some kids thought it was amusing, some [...]

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Class supplies!

March 11, 2010

I like straight lines. As much as like things to be colorful, funky, and kitschy, I like when things are straight and tidy. This probably explains my love of topstitching. I totally admire the more free form work of other crafters, artists, and creators. I don’t even think that their work isn’t tidy or straight–this [...]

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Thrifting

March 9, 2010

This weekend we were out bright and early to hunt down a Bernina sewing machine that was advertised to be at an estate sale. It was a serger, and since I just got one at another estate sale recently, not what we were looking for. But that kicked off a whole morning of thrifting, and [...]

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