Summer Fruits Tank Top
I taught myself to crochet because I found it thrilling to create something with my own hands that brought myself and others joy. Unfortunately, I eventually established a box of ridiculous rules for myself around a hobby that I loved (ex: only allowing myself to crochet amigurumi because I crochet too tightly for clothing, projects should take no more than X amount of time, etc). These unreasonable expectations sucked the joy out of creating and caused me to burn out HARD.
Banana Malasadas!
We recently found out about a Hawaiian food truck on the East side called Hapa Food Company. Their Instagram had delicious looking pictures of banana filled malasadas and that meant only one thing - I had to have them!
Jeff Birthday Weekend Eats 2020
Food is still a thing we’re happy to look forward to - especially for celebrations. Here are some excerpts from Jeff’s birthday weekend:
Cat Paint By Number
I ordered a cat paint by number kit off Amazon back in March because I needed something to do to take my mind off the state of the world. I decided to paint it one color at a time and take a picture after each color to put together at the end thinking that would be fun.
Jeff Makes Stuff: Hot Sauce Edition
We apparently consume a lot of YouTube videos - particularly in the food category. One of a growing list of favorites is Joshua Weissman’s channel. Jeff recently watched his video on how to ferment and make hot sauce and was inspired to make his own.
Anniversary Cardmaking
I’m here to tell you about how exciting it was to make a really neat card for my parents’ wedding anniversary with the Cricut Maker I bought to help Jeff make pretty bread.
Independence Weekend Eats
Food is something we’ve turned to a lot this year since it’s the one thing that it feels like we can still indulge in with low risk. We took our liberties with the carb eating last weekend for the holiday. Here are some excerpts: