Yesterday ended up being another busy, but great day. I took Sidney to Tokyo Premium Bakery because I had already gone with Elisabeth AND with Gene so it was Sidney time. They didn’t have the raspberry croissant I really wanted so a regular croissant had to do. It was a decent substitution. I tried their … More My day May 5th
Awesome weekend was awesome. Elisabeth took me to Arc Thrift Store where I FINALLY found two pairs of jeans I like. I have been looking for jeans for at least a year and have had zero luck. Turns out I’m very picky about how jeans fit. Who knew the Arc store 10 minutes away from … More Weekend times 4/7-4/8
Yesterday I made some art, played Pandemic Legacy, and ordered Book of Mormon tickets! Using a postcard, sticker, and polaroids from the Grand Lake trip, I put together a little art piece to hang on the wall. Although the background doesn’t look as bright as I thought it would, I like it. I can always … More Art, games, and musicals
Sidney, Elisabeth, and I finished our snow globes! I like how mine turned out, although, as Sidney said, we all could have more glycerin in it to make the glitter move a bit slower. Other than that you can see my astronaut and tree pretty easily, I was careful to not put a lot of … More The beauty of snowglobes
Yesterday I made homemade bagels for the first time ever! I used this recipe and followed the advice from this redditor’s post to make my very own bagels. I didn’t do great at rolling the dough into balls but that didn’t stop the bagels from being tasty. It took about 2 1/2 hours total from start … More Homemade bagels
Yesterday Gene and I made our own cat scratching posts for Pippin. I bought a piece of wood and sisal rope at Lowes for a total of $9. Gene cut the wood in half, I wrapped the sisal rope around each piece and boom, scratching posts. One is now nailed to the wall in the den … More Homemade scratching post
Here are the jars I decorated when I visited my parents this week. My mom suggested I put seasoned salt in them and give them away as gifts. She also said I could put colored water in them and use them as decorations. She has lots of good ideas! I’m not quite sure what I’ll … More Day 355. Decorative jars
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