the happy living Blog

As if you haven't noticed it has been slow around here, around the blog I mean. Quiet. Things at the day job are hopping and I have a busy couple of months ahead of me. I have been agonizing over...

I could kick myself (really hard) for missing her at the Art Star Craft Bazaar. She's a Philly girl who makes the most delicious cermamic pieces. She will be at the Indie Craft Experience in Atlanta, GA this weekend. Yasha...

Despite the rain, the horrible thunderstorms they were calling for and the rumors about tornados, my friend and I took the El down to Penn's Landing yesterday for the 5th annual Art Star Craft Bazaar. And despite the weather, it...

My dad is the world's best trash picker. Besides my Hot Wheels tricycle, my first three bikes came from the trash. If I need to find something for a project at home, like window sashes or old shutters he will...

: manual labor (we finally got the rest of the bamboo floor put down) - see the before pic here. : alfresco meals (in between Indy & Nascar) : coffee drinking and magazine reading (and a few small gardening projects)...