The Snapshots

The Only Quiet Place In My House.

December 22nd, 2010

My office. With six, floor-to-ceiling windows, it gets a little cold this time of year. I can deal with cold.

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The Christmas Card.

December 17th, 2010

I realized the other day that we might need to make Christmas cards. (I’m a little slow.) So yesterday, Harry and I set about to getting on that. We’ll be finished by New Years. Possibly. (Check out other easy-to-do quick cards here).

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Progress.

December 7th, 2010

The bathroom progress is progressing. And I’m hoping to shower by 2011. It could happen.

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A Work In Progress.

November 29th, 2010

The bathroom is still under construction and in the process of becoming something better. However, as it is still in-the-works, it is a bit of a mess. I can relate to my bathroom.

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I’m Thankful for a Person Who Fits in My Sock Drawer.

November 23rd, 2010
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Embrace Your Inner Scorpion.

November 19th, 2010

I love this photo. It features Jordan Ferney of Oh Happy Day, and it was taken sometime around the time we were creating these (and talking to each other 18 times a day) in preparation for the Kirtsy BlogHer Voices of the Year Gala. Gabby made a number of these talk bubbles for the party. [...]

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Thank You, Babble!

November 9th, 2010

Over the years, I’ve watched with delight as many of my favorite bloggers have been ranked in a variety of lists. I love these lists, perhaps for the same reason I love office supplies and The Container Store. They’re just neat. And even though I’d never been listed on any of them, whatever, I’ve never [...]

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Kirtsy Takes a Bow at the Texas Book Festival

October 14th, 2010

This Sunday, October 17, I’m going to be at the Texas Book Festival in Austin (downtown, Texas State Capital Building) signing books (Kirtsy Takes a Bow) at the Bright Sky Press area (corner of Colorado and 12th) from 2-3 p.m. Come visit me! (The Texas Book Festival is awesome, and free.) Here’s more info. You [...]

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How is my garden growing?

October 5th, 2010

With corn, and pumpkins, and squash, and broccoli, and carrots, and kale, and spinach. Thanks for asking. Also, the kid in this video (watch it!) totally motivated me to grow more, more, more!

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I learned how to knit this weekend.

September 21st, 2010

This weekend, during The Mighty Summit, we all wrote down five items that we wanted to accomplish over the next year. The lists were smart and the aspirations inspiring…many of these women wanting to help the people of the world in a variety of ways. But me, I just want to knit a blue hat. [...]

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