From the monthly archives: June 2010
It might be a little bit quiet around here for the rest of this week. My grandmother passed away this morning, so I’m spending today tying up loose ends and getting ready to head to South Florida for the funeral.
My Nani was a tough, wonderful woman. I learned to cook [...]
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So a couple of weeks ago, a friend on Facebook made a joke about having way too much cilantro on hand:
I have an abundance of cilantro right now so everything from my salsa to my PB&J is getting it (okay, not the PB&J…kidding)
He may have been kidding, but I was totally taken [...]
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If the sweltering temperatures outside are any indication, it is officially, 100% SUMMER. The hot Georgia weather was a little bit of a shock after 5 days of Juneuary in Portland, but now I’m feeling pretty acclimated and thinking about fun, summery things! Pic nics! Bumble bees! Bright colors!
Today, I’m rounding up some [...]
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I’m back from Portland, and I’ve got to tell you I’m pretty much reeling with inspiration and ideas after the amazing Summit of Awesome! My camera cable is MIA, so I can’t share any of my pictures yet, but I nabbed this one of the green crafting panel I was on from [...]
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You guys, I am so thrilled to be taking part in the Lady Rogue Business Network (LRBN) pop up show next week at Wm Turner Gallery!
The market features tons of LRBN members showing off what they make and what they do. It’s a great opportunity to pop by an [...]
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My pal Mike Lieberman was kind enough to send me a “scoby,” which is the colony of beneficial bacteria that you need to start your kombucha. The process is sort of long, but it’s not complicated at all. Most of the time involved isn’t active time, it’s things like waiting for the tea to [...]
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Hey Portland people! I’ve been busy as a bee attending panels and crafty demonstrations at the Summit of Awesome and am super excited about tomorrow’s open to the public event: The Show of Awesome!
The show features 40 fantastical crafters, and I’m honored to be one of them! What better way to [...]
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You guys, I am excited to say that in just a few hours, I’ll be heading to the airport and then to Portland, Oregon for the Summit of Awesome!
The Summit is a three day event of crafty panels, demonstrations, and activities where crafters can learn and network. The organizers at
Hey, so remember that mulberry tree we discovered? It turns out, there are mulberry trees all over my neighborhood! On Friday, the birds got to our tree out back before I did, so there were maybe five mulberries that I could reach on there. Dangit!
Luckily, I remembered a really heavily-producing tree just [...]
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So, do you guys remember my Sriracha problem from last week? Jason over at Hot Sauce Planet totally felt my pain and emailed to let me know. I did a little bit of digging through their site, and there are some intriguing things on there, like habanero bloody Mary [...]
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