December 2009
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11 worst fashion trends of the decade. →
11. “Ironic” Hipster Fashions: Granny glasses, mustaches, acid-wash jeans, plaid, Arab scarves, and pretty much anything American Apparel ever produced since 2000.
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brrr.
well, i’m off to work in a bit. i’m freezing though, so i don’t want to leave my bed to get ready. it’s about 29 degrees outside and it’s about 50 degrees in my apartment. i haven’t turned the heat on yet to save money, but i might have to if it keeps getting colder.
it’s almost new year’s too. i’m somewhat excited for it, but i don’t...
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home again.
i’ve been home for a few hours now. it’s somewhat strange to be back after spending a little over a week in my hometown, but it’s also nice to be back in my apartment where i’m responsible for myself again. i start back to work tomorrow, but then i’m off again for new year’s. i have so much to do before classes start back again, it’s pretty overwhelming. i...
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merry christmas.
it’s now officially christmas here. i just got back from midnight mass with my family, which was more of a forced thing than a choice.
stand. sing. sit. recite. kneel. repeat.
i was raised catholic and don’t mean to offend anyone, but it’s just not for me. not anymore. i’m not much on any religion anymore, actually, but try telling that to anyone other than people with...
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i’m an old, abandoned church with broken pews and empty aisles.
– brand new
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lisa bengtsson wallpaper. →
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plates with a purpose. →
once again, thanks to apartment therapy, i found this awesome organization. plates with a purpose makes plates out of recycled glass and has pictures on each plate that represent different charities. 15% of the proceeds then go to that specific charity. for example, the plate below with the “forget-me-not” benefits the alzheimer’s association (which my great grandma had). i...
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four winds.
today was a good day. i got to sleep in and go out to lunch with some family. then jess and i went shopping at rugged warehouse and i got these awesome steve madden oxford cutout flats for $3. apparently they retail for $50-$80, so i’m pretty stoked.
after rugged and target, we went to some lake in town; i forget the name. it was completely white, aside from my hot pink jacket. once jess...
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hometown.
i’m going home today, if i can even call it home anymore. to be honest, i’m not even sure where i’m going to stay tonight.
i’m going to be with my great grandma. and my family who will need some support and a shoulder to cry on.
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a moment, a love, a dream, a laugh.
– the temper trap.
preserve. →
while i was at work today searching for some cool recycling posts and waste reduction tips for the holidays, i came across this awesome website. preserve is part of the “gimme 5” program which takes #5 plastics such as yogurt containers and butter tubs and turns them into products like the bowls pictured. they feature products ranging from plates, bowls, and cups, to mixing bowls,...
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i am gonna make it through this year if it kills me.
– the mountain goats.
some red handed sleight of hand.
it’s been such a crazy day/week/month/semester/year. 15 more days and i get a new start, supposedly. we’ll see how that works out…
bedtime for me. i’m running on empty. technically, i should have been off to bed hours ago. oh well.
g’night. :)
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