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homemade baking mix with whole grains (mostly) 20 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
Early in the summer we were thrifting at the beach and I found these two cookbooks. I love vintage cookbooks from food companies, like Jello, Betty Crocker—that kind of thing. The one on the right is ...
color at cargo 14 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
I was showing Éireann around Portland while she was here and took here to Cargo, one of my favorite Portland shops. I didn't know there was a location in Astoria, which we were delighted to find recen...
the 3-minute cake (also known as cake in a mug, but we don't use a mug) 9 Aug 2013 | 08:04 pm
Delia made this cake last night. She makes it often and cuts it into 3 slices, covers it with powdered sugar and serves it to her sisters. It's this cake in a mug recipe, which I have ever so slghtly ...
my new workshop over at creativebug—magic wands 7 Aug 2013 | 08:13 am
Sadie, Lydia, and I had so much fun shooting this class for creativebug on paper mâché magic wands. You can see a little video preview here, just click on the photo. It was an action packed messy prod...
a day and night in Astoria, Oregon 4 Aug 2013 | 12:44 am
The Astoria Megler Bridge We spent a day and night in Astoria and its surrounding areas and it was so fun. We hadn't been there in over 10 years, never with kids. We all loved it. There is so much hi...
berry picking with grammie 31 Jul 2013 | 10:36 pm
On one of the really hot days last week we went back to the berry farm to get even more raspberries and blueberries which have gone crazy this year. It's been such a great year for berries here in Ore...
stuffed animal and doll hospital intake forms 28 Jul 2013 | 11:37 pm
We have a lot of handmade dolls and stuffed animals in the house, some of them made by the girls, some made by me, many made by friends, and they often need extra love and a little bit of repairing. A...
Éireann is coming to town and reading from her new book 26 Jul 2013 | 09:29 am
Mulit-talented writer and artist Éireann Lorsung, who I have blogged about before, is coming to Portland for a few days and is reading at PNCA. I am so thrilled to see her in person again. The first t...
the elements of style, illustrated 22 Jul 2013 | 09:02 am
I was thrilled to discover The Elements of Style Illustrated , which I didn't know existed until a few weeks ago. It was on sale at Anthro. It's so exciting to me that it's illustrated! The Elements o...
each time it gets better 18 Jul 2013 | 07:58 pm
After discussing this comedy sketch a few nights ago I had to watch it again (and again) and I just can't believe how funny it is. It's so funny I can't laugh. It's less than 4 minutes and every line ...
