Recently, I received this lovely handmade journal in the mail. I think I may have talked before about my love for things handmade. There’s something special about knowing that a real persons time, creativity, and love went into the object in my hands. This particular journal was customized for me, but also includes special little […]
Entries from October 2007
A Handmade Journal
October 25th, 2007 · No Comments
Music for Traveling
October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
We recently decided that we would make the long drive home for the holidays again this year. By long, we’re talking about over 1,500 miles. It’s a long two-day trip. Since I have a tendency to either a) put off making a CD for us to listen to until the last minute (which means it […]
Tags: Swapping
Anniversary
October 22nd, 2007 · 2 Comments
SciFi Man and I have been married for five years today. I feel as though the time has flown by, but I also feel like we’ve been together for ages. We celebrated yesterday by going to a couple wineries on the Shawnee Wine Trail. We stopped at Hedman Orchard and Vineyard to drink a bottle […]
Penne Pasta, Beef, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
October 18th, 2007 · 3 Comments
I collect more recipes than I should. Eventually, I end up with a pile of magazines, pages torn from magazines, scribbled notes, and computer print outs that must be addressed before they can get organized and conquer my kitchen. I collect recipes that later on, when I’m sorting, I can’t figure out why I would […]
Tags: Recipes · Food & Drink

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