This one of for Mrs. A, a wonderful customer who works hard to keep me in business šĀ Ā She wanted the natureās sketches styled clutchā¦and I think it turned out quite nice: If my little oneās cough gets better, Mrs. A will have a special delivery tomorrow! Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Tie Dye Day Results!
The kids were happy to see their shirts we all dyed together yesterday! They really did these mostly by themselves (after a short reminder about the color wheel and a demo by me on Mr. Rudeās shirt) ā theĀ only help most of them had was a reminder to check the bottom of the milk… Continue Reading
Commission Complete
Another commissioned tote complete: And yesterday was Tie Dye Day in my sonās 2nd grade class. This was fun, because Iād done this with the same teacher when my 6th grader had him for 2nd grade. Mr. Rude still has a picture of that class all wearing their shirts, and Iāll take one this… Continue Reading
Post # 100!
Well, I can hardly believe it ā but this is my 100th post! It kinda snuck up on me, and then I got āblog-blockā, as I pondered what I could post about. As you may, or may not know, Iām a scientist, so data is always fascinating to me, so I thought Iād do a… Continue Reading
Commencement 09
In case youāve ever wondered what it looks like from the stage, here is a very vague picture of what graduation looks like from one of us faculty sitting on the stage looking out at the grads (you can see the dark of their black caps & gowns)Ā and their families: A wonderful ceremony on… Continue Reading
A little fun
So, this is what Iāve been talking about on my blog (Generated by the fun folks at wordle): Looks like I spend a lot of time talking about when I can do things! Lisa Call wrote a post the other day about “Getting Stuff Done”. And she is the best example I have of someone… Continue Reading
Mother Earth Chemistry
So, I donāt usually blog about my day job ā Iām a Senior Lecturer (just got promoted this week!) in the Biology department at the University of Redlands. Anyway, in May we teach one intensive course, which Iāve just finished! So as soon as Graduation is over, Iām free for SUMMER VACATION!!!! WooHoo! The course… Continue Reading
Updating the shop
So, Iāve done a shop update adding the notetakers and going green totes I made in the past month. This took ā ohā¦most of a day. Seriously. Iām a bit bummed about this because I do NOT add the time I spend on stuff like this into my prices. I probably shouldā¦and I worry about… Continue Reading