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    I have a bit of a new hobby that involves a little Googling, a good portion of design and a lot of Photoshopping and sometimes a campy fake-looking result…..but it keeps me fairly entertained. It started with an assignment to design my future personal artist studio on a budget of…

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    Inspired by the title of this blog–How About Orange–I put together these color/decor schemes: Left to Right: Japanese Peony Spread (Urban Outfitters); Ethel Run Shower Curtain (Ikea); Lolita Book Poster (Urban Outfitters); Andrea Rug (Ikea); Milk Glass Table Lamp in Orange (Pottery Barn); Swatch from Either/Or Convertible Sofa (Urban Outfitters)…

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    Sunday Supper ~ Part II

    Of course it wouldn’t be a proper Sunday dinner without dessert! Leftover strawberries, coffee cake, chocolate and vanilla pudding were the perfect ingredients for this impromptu strawberry trifle, topped with a little sprinkle of granola and whipped cream.

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    Cena Italiano di Domenica

    After an unusually early service at Hillsdale OPC–our service is normally at 6pm, but today’s was 10am, assumedly in honor of Parents’ Weekend–Vivian and I prepared a Sunday supper of Italian Wedding soup alongside toasted pita topped with parmesan and fresh buschetta. We both (separately) noticed the recipe in the…

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        TUESDAY           4 March 2008 Communication is one of the most frustrating things in life. We are constantly speaking, writing, chatting, whining, blabbing about all sorts of things–but how much of it are we really understanding? If it is difficult to understand even the inner workings of our…