May 2007

Laundry

May 16, 2007

We’re always looking for new ways to save money and a few weeks ago Zach had the brilliant idea that we should start hanging our laundry out to dry. He’d talked about doing it a little before, but there wasn’t a great place for us to set up clothes lines in our yard. The difference [...]

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Playground

May 15, 2007

This page is a direct knock-off of a Cathy Zielske layout I saw in Simple Scrapbooks. I can’t remember which issue it was, but it was a recent one where she did the section openers. I really like this one because it’s so simple and I get to show off a bunch of cute papers. [...]

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Lucky Me

May 12, 2007

The woman who lived in our house before us was an avid gardener and we have around a dozen large rose bushes in our backyard. Last year we didn’t really get our act together to care for them properly, but we still managed to get a number of lovely bouquets of flowers from them. This [...]

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Look at me!

May 10, 2007

Hey, look at me! I just finished a crossword puzzle. Of course, I had access to an answer key when I got stuck, but I did get most of it on my own. Maybe I’m not as dumb as I thought….

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Wordplay

May 7, 2007

I just got back from a totally fun, geeky evening. My friend from work, Ellen, invited me to go see Will Shortz speak at Zellerbach Hall on the UC campus. Will Shortz, for those of you who don’t know, is an acclaimed enigmatologist and the editor of The New York Times crossword puzzle. He started [...]

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