Archive for May, 2010
I pretty sure I am close to a decision about quitting the craft fair circuit (as a vendor) and returning to sewing for just me and mine. It’s WAY more fun, fruitful and fulfilling (3 of the 4 good F’s). Projects that need doing: 3 new shirts for Jack with some recently purchased fabric. various [...]
House Originally uploaded by Minnibird Well, we signed some loan papers. I’m so nervous. What if this loan doesn’t go through and we try to get another loan but it takes too long and we miss the deadline? We’re dealing with a bank and I think that we have no wiggle room in the timing [...]
I always forget how LONG the days at Maker Faire seem when you are a vendor. VERY LONG. Ones eyes and nose start to hurt for some reason. Despite the long days I enjoyed Maker Faire again this year. Sunday morning I felt so sick I thought would die. A bit of food and a [...]
IMG_5002 Originally uploaded by Minnibird Somehow we only have 3 more full days here. I don’t know what happened. We’ve been lazy. I’ve read 4 books, wrangled a whiny 3 year old too many times, drank about 3 tons of mai tai’s, and turned a lovely nut brown color. My bathing suits are holding up [...]
I went swimsuit shopping this year and there just was nothing good out there. There was one super cute looking Betsy Johnson suit I saw online but it was sold out everywhere (hello pink plaid school girl suit!). The ones I got at Target are cute (and cheap) but will probably go back. I realized [...]

