February « 2008 « Our Little Apartment

A Perfect Saturday Morning

Friday February 29th, 2008 in food, health, market

* Wake up and do some some yoga with Baron Baptiste.

* Go to the market downtown, grab some yummy food and some fair trade, organic coffee and check out what the adorable Amish grandpa has today. This time of year it’s likely to be lots of baked goods, some potatoes he’s been able to …

The One with the Zits

Thursday February 21st, 2008 in beauty, frugal living, simple living, waste

Just a quick note before I head out of town, then have my family visit me. Yay. I’m pretty excited. My mom is coming here JUST TO SHOP AT TRADER JOE’S. Over three hours in the car. To shop at TJ’s. And, oh yeah, to see me…right?

Let’s talk about skin for a moment, shall …

Coffee Makes Me Smarter

Tuesday February 19th, 2008 in coffee, easy, electricity, recycle, reduce, simple living

So, I might like coffee. Just a little.*

Let be honest, I could have an entire blog on coffee. It’s addictive nature, the best places to get coffee, the best kinds of coffee, how happy I get when I drink coffee (I mean, really, it’s my Prozac!), how I’m scared of the no coffee …

Just how little IS our little apartment?

Sunday February 17th, 2008 in photos

So little that when we had our friends over for dinner this weekend, we had to put our table in the middle of our tiny living room.

Oh, Facebook.

Saturday February 16th, 2008 in easy, internet, politics, technology

I’m a 20 something.

Which means I love Facebook. Or at least I spend time on Facebook*. There are many opinions about Facebook and other social networking sites. Personally, I’ve gotten to keep up with friends all over the world…going to an international school means I went to high school with people from over 40 …