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Because working with paper doesn’t make me sweat…

I had to beat my printer into submission over the weekend so that I could finally put some crookedbrooms business cards together. See? Fun. Seems that I have been starting…

Thoreau on Loneliness

I am no more lonely than the loon in the pond that laughs so loud, or than Walden Pond itself. What company has that lonely lake, I pray? And yet…

April 17, 2008 | 2 Comments | Read the Full Article

Suprised I still own all ten toes.

I received this comment yesterday on this post and it made me laugh: DIYD, Mowing a telephone wire!?! That’s a new one! We’ve heard concern about running over the cord…

April 15, 2008 | 7 Comments | Read the Full Article

Not the kind of girl your mom wants you to bring home for supper.

What does it mean, being a girl while simultaneously being a powertool wielding badass? I can tell you this. Being a girl will often mean that people will tell you…

Answers to the most commonly googled questions.

I like to play a little game with this blog… I look at all of the google searches that bring people to this site, and then I guess whether or…

March 25, 2008 | 6 Comments | Read the Full Article

Recycling Cabinet: Side panels

First, I have to say it’s my lucky day, since I was just informed that I won a salt lamp from the giveaway over at aimeeroo.com! It seems like something…

March 18, 2008 | 5 Comments | Read the Full Article

The pinacle of self-restraint.

So, Saturday I am at Hope Depot for my weekly sawdust therapy session. and because I love Hope Depot I try not to get unreasonably angry at them when they…

January 28, 2008 | 3 Comments | Read the Full Article

DIY Fridays

It seems I have finally gotten back into the swing of things. I’d been sitting around just kind of waiting for the jet lag to subside, and then to recover…

December 31, 2007 | 1 Comment | Read the Full Article

My Red Lipstick

I recently read an excerpt from a book called something like “Why I wore lipstick to my masectomy surgery.” If that one chapter was so incredibly profound, I can only imagine what…

August 1, 2005 | 0 Comments | Read the Full Article
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