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Month: April 2012

books | homemaking | knitting | linkage | thinking out loud

Ibook Shelves Don’t Have to Be Dusted

Bymichelle April 30, 2012July 27, 2022

So, buttons… don’t really have anything to say about them, in particular, so I’ll just ramble about something else.  I mostly just wanted to post these photos so I can see…

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An Old, Familiar Beatnik

Bymichelle April 27, 2012July 27, 2022

No, I don’t mean Maynard Krebs.  I’m talking about a pattern that has become very familiar over the last month or so and in a yarn that feels that way,…

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cheap stuff | craft | diy | my home

Cheap DIY Memory Foam Platform Bed

Bymichelle April 17, 2012July 27, 2022

I received a comment on my DIY Memory Foam Bed  post recently asking for plans to our pine platform frame.  I didn’t go into much detail with that post because…

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camping | linkage | running | stuff | ttv photo

In Praise of Cheap Shoes

Bymichelle April 16, 2012July 27, 2022

This is just a “stuff” post.  But it’s stuff that has really helped me, as a runner, walker, and bi-ped, so I thought maybe I’d share it. My mother was…

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family | film | parenting | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud | travel

Eighteen Years

Bymichelle April 13, 2012July 31, 2022

We’ve been together for eighteen years.    I love my husband and the family we began all of those years ago.   Eighteen years means we didn’t give up.  I’ve…

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50mm | cheap stuff | garden | homemaking | linkage | music | new to me | thinking out loud

Pioneer Style

Bymichelle April 10, 2012July 31, 2022

I had a “Little House” experience recently.  Remember that big garden that I’ve wanted since I started blogging?  The one my husband was never too excited about?  Well, with the…

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family | parenting | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud | travel

My Daughter Drove me to Galveston

Bymichelle April 6, 2012July 27, 2022

 My daughter drove me to Galveston for driving practice recently.   Even grainy phone photos get me sentimental.  my instagram and flickr

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