First, HAPPY HALLOWEEN! (And happy birthday to my wonderful mother-in-law.) Gabe went trick-or-treating and to the pumpkin patch and I have all sorts of photos and stories to tell about it, but I have something else to share today: Instead of giving Our Little Apartment a facelift, I gave her a complete and total makeover!Read the whole post >>
Archives for October 2011
Is My Dork Showing?
If you frequent the internet, you’ve probably watched about a dozen video blogs of someone reading a list of words and asking if they speak with an accent. Well, guess wha-at? You get to watch another! (Or just watch the first ten seconds and see Gabe pretending to talk on the phone.) Oy. It’s sortRead the whole post >>
Working for Myself: Favorite Tools, the Current State of Things, and Some Recent Designs.
Someone asked me the other day how I have time to work 20 hours a week and run Little Leaf. Simple – I don’t take days off, I take hours off. I work at the high school Monday through Wednesday, and work at home Thursday through Sunday. Instead of having a weekend that is completelyRead the whole post >>
Still Shampoo Free.
One of my post popular blog posts, and the topic I get most emails about is being shampoo-free. After over a year of using only these ingredients for my hair and face care, I have learned a lot and have more to share. The goods: Apple cider vinegar, olive oil, castor oil, baking soda, andRead the whole post >>
He’s Not a Baby, Not Yet a Toddler.
(Yes, I still sing old Britney Spears songs to myself.) (She’s so lucky, she’s a star. But she cry, cry, cries in her lonely heart…Ahem.) (If you have no idea what I’m talking about: this.) Gabe is in limbo between babyhood and toddlerhood, but took one giant leap into toddlerhood with his very first haircut.Read the whole post >>