Home-made Barbie Clothes

November 1, 2011
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At some point in junior high or high school, I became really interested in learning how to sew with my mom’s sewing machine. My mom took the time to walk me through the basics of how to use it, but she didn’t have much time to spare beyond that, so she set me loose to [...]

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Update: 40th Year Project

October 24, 2011
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Remember last month how I told you I was going to make a special project for my 4oth year? Well, I’ve been busily working on it and I thought it was time to give you an update on my progress. I’ve been jotting down notes about stories I want to add to this book as [...]

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Hopscotch

October 17, 2011
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I wasn’t a particularly sporty kid, but like everyone else I loved recess. I liked swinging across the monkey bars, hanging out on the top of the jungle gym (the old-skool kind that was made out of those slippery metal pipes) and chasing and being chased by the boys in my class. But most of [...]

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My 40th Year Project

September 14, 2011
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Today is my 39th birthday! Yay! Happy birthday to me! I am a lover of birthdays and I have no absolutely no reluctance telling people that it’s my birthday. I invite people out to lunch with me, I drop it into conversation with abandon and I relish in the long list of birthday greetings I [...]

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Family Portraits

July 25, 2011

When my parents were visiting earlier this month my dad asked us to pose for a few family photos. He’s an avid 3-D photographer and he likes to get pictures of us whenever he can. Since we were already posing, I asked if he’d take a few with our camera too. This is my absolute [...]

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My Strawberry Shortcake Collection — The Play Sets

April 14, 2011

After yesterday’s Strawberry Shortcake doll extravaganza, I’m sure you are dying to see my Strawberry Shortcake play sets now! Let’s start with Flutterby the Butterfly! This is one of the most fantastic of the transportation methods in Strawberry Land! Two dolls can sit in seats that are jammed into poor Flutterby’s back. If you roll [...]

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