wednesday, january 27, 2010

today i:

worked, relatively joyfully

completed a few errands

put a new project in motion

gave out a new business card

planned a few meals

grocery shopped

bought a fabulous paper corner rounder

cooked spinach and mushroom quesadillas with beans

watched "better off ted"

dabbled in the studio

tuesday, january 26, 2010

today i:

slept in

stayed in my p. j. s

read a book

rearranged my studio furniture

cleaned and organized my studio

designed and sewed a new pin

worked with fresh materials

made cute envelopes from beautiful wallpapers

splurged for take-out, instead of cooking

read some more

monday, january 25, 2010

today i:

worked

enjoyed lunch out with my mom

had great service at a nice restaurant

took a 2 hour nap

got my laundry washed

visited my sisters' new apartment

helped my sisters decorate

advised new furniture arrangements for the living room and bedroom

rearranged furniture-with sisters' husbands' assistance

cracked open a geode with a hammer

laughed a lot

enjoyed myself and my family

sunday, january 17, 2010

today i:
dressed up
got out of the house
didn't need to wear a jacket
spent the day with friends
parked for free
had the most pleasant lunch out
read a book at a cafe
enjoyed sincere and kind human interaction
bumped into an old friend
walked and window-shopped
talked with my mom and my dad
looked at used books
took in a werner herzog film
pulled off a perfect parallel parking job
ate comfort food
played rockband

friday, january 15, 2010

today i:
woke up
kept a good attitude at work
was productive and busy at work
watched 30 rock (back from winter break!)
hung a shelf and accessorized in the bathroom
nearly completed an important graduate school essay
had hot chocolate
felt happy

sunday, january 10, 2010

today i:
slept in late
stayed in my p.j.s
completed another grad school application
ate homemade beer cheese soup
moved a space heater into my studio
stayed inside in the warmth
helped a friend
read a book

sunday, january 3, 2010

today i:
received a beautiful set of old pots and pans
ate homemade mint meringue cookies
drove on the natchez trace parkway
looked at the landscape from the natchez trace bridge
saw icicles and frozen waterfalls
enjoyed french onion soup
made significant progress on admissions essays for graduate school
worked on my digital portfolio
played rockband
slept knowing i didn't have to work in the morning

saturday, january 2, 2010

today i:
had a smooth, sunny drive
installed a sculpture in an art gallery
explored jackson, tn
saw beautiful old buildings
found a phone booth!
ate delicious falafels
connected with a stranger
fed french fries to happy squirrels
shared a yummy fried pie with a friend
took the long way home
saw so many stars
enjoyed dinner with my parents, sister, and brother-in-law
made mint meringue cookies with my mother
played cards
heard the whistle of a tea kettle

friday, january 1, 2010

today i:
took it easy
saw my parents
tried cheese fondue