Raise your hand if your crisper drawer sometimes frightens you. Being drawers and all, crispers are notoriously adept at hiding all sorts of ancient and shape-shifting things that you either don’t remember buying or, if things have gotten really bad, no longer recognize. I have a particularly bad habit of completely forgetting things of which [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Greens, Feta, and Phyllo Tart
April 29, 2011A Big Thank You!
April 28, 2011I haven’t really shared it before now, but I’ve been having a bit of a back problem lately. It’s actually a chronic problem that had gotten pretty unbearable for me in the last few months. Finally went to the doctor and she sent me to physical therapy. One of the downsides of this problem has [...]
Sneak Peak of Issue #4 of Joie Magazine
April 27, 2011Joie is my online magazine that is all about the art of joyful living. It’s a lifestyle mag and covers art, craft, living, design, fashion + more. It comes out quarterly and each issue is put together around a theme.
After 3 months [...]
A Peek Inside with Hilary Hitchcock
April 27, 2011Again, this week, I will be sharing A Peek Inside: indie home tour instead of Wednesday Indie Artist Fixx interview. This week’s tour is of the home of photographer Hilary Hitchcock. Hilary likes documenting things that are rarely seen or are disappearing. The design sensibility of days gone by tends to make [...]
A creative space of your own
April 26, 2011So far in my column I’ve talked about creating your own challenge, seeking inspiration and finding time to create. When I was deciding what to write about this time I was browsing Pinterest and came across this brilliant craft cupboard. I would love a cupboard like that! So this time I’m [...]
Kumquats…you either love ‘em or hate ‘em
April 25, 2011Kumquats, you either love them or hate them. In my house, I’m the only one likes them, so whenever I buy some I often need to think creatively on how to eat them all up before they go bad. I do enjoy popping them in my mouth and eating them like grapes, but since they [...]
