Sunday, October 17, 2004. Its been a long time, but i have been inspired by the blogs of John and Ian, and i thought it was really sweet to start writing how one feels about things at large, and that people could just log into the emotional lives of each other, and be in touch. Monday, August 02, 2004. The cultural life of Britain is profoundly insular; instead of navel-gazing, or looking enviously to the US, we should look east.

Brown paper packages was begun in 1975 as a company designing and creating needlepoint purse kits. The two founders of the company were trying desperately to think of a name for their new endeavor when an acquaintance came into the room whistling. Brown paper packages tied up with strings . these are a few of my favorite things. Our kits were packaged to fit the name. Where to buy our yarns.

A very deep addiction to cookbooks. I will rather sheepishly admit that my heart skips a beat when I have to do a big grocery shop because I know there are tables of discounted cookbooks at our local store all the time. And I just never know which cookbook I will have. Not because cookbooks are bad.

Monday, November 12, 2012. My it has been a long time since I have posted anything on my blog. My weeks and days have been filled with crafting, sanding, painting, staining, sewing, and restoring. I created a few business cards and added my blog address. so I decided I need to start putting entries back into this blog. I sanded, painted, recovered and. I kind of miss her.

Brown Paper Packages Tied Up With String. Yowza This was a long week. Toronto was like a wood burning pizza oven these past few days. It was hot, muggy, smoggy and .