Author Archive for: ‘jen’

California or Bust!

OK. This is a little embarassing. I’m a bad blogger, because I haven’t yet written about any of the 29282 things that have happened in the last two months.

First, I applied for a job. Actually, I applied for a …

Cat of the Week: Gus!

This week I’ve chosen our second cat, Gus, as the Cat of the Week. It was a hard decision. I’ve had several awesome cats brought to my attention in the last couple of days, so competition was stiff.

However, Gus …

Cat of the Week: Lola!

Here’s what I wrote about Lola when I first got her in Palm Springs, in February 2005:

She’s still insane. And I still love her the most. We have nice times in the morning when I’m waking up and she …

The Great Cabinet Clean Out (Updated)

Why is it that I exercise, swallow my vitamins, and eat a healthy vegetarian diet, but I don’t pay any attention to what I put on my body?

So This Happened…

We got married. It was amazing. It was surreal. It was full of people we loved who got to know each other. I’d have gotten married earlier had I known how much fun it would be! Our honeymoon took us …

Zine Wedding Invitations: A How To

A step by step-ish guide to creating a wedding invite zine, from collecting and organizing your thoughts to gluing, stapling, and arguing over the meaning of the word “luncheon”

Sneaky Peeky

So busy! I’m working on a post all about our zine wedding invites, but in the meantime, here’s some sneak peeks at my dress and the invitation.

5 days in 6 pictures

Showing my trip to San Francisco & Reno in 6 snapshots.

Wedding Shoe Fantasy League

I’m a wood clog wearing, heels hating kind of gal. Scratch that: I love heels but they don’t love me. I have one or two pairs I can wear for a few hours, but that’s it. My ankles are super …

I take pictures — photographic pictures*

We bought a new camera. At first it seemed silly to shell out for a big-time thing when we were in the middle of buying wedding stuff right and left, but then we reasoned that we’d rather have a camera …

Catching up on…everything

Whoa doggies. It’s been a busy, weird month since I last posted. Apologies for the radio silence!

Let’s see. I know if I try to actually form a post it’s just going to get tossed into the “Drafts” folder since …

Tempting fate

Of course, pronouncing it the Year of One’s Health is only tempting the fates. I should remember things like that.

New Orleans was fabulous – we did lots of amazing things. We drank wine while being pelted with rain. We …