Archives

July 2008

04 July, 2008

• Well, it's summer!

01 July, 2008

• The "Oh wow that was totally easy!" Skirt-Making Tutorial
• Celebrate good times come on

June 2008

26 June, 2008

• Couscous Salad with Tomatoes

25 June, 2008

• Blackberry time!

24 June, 2008

• Belize Day Six - Aw man it's over already?!

23 June, 2008

• Belize Day Five - Chillin'
• "Are you not feeling very good about yourself today?"

20 June, 2008

• CSA Week Six

19 June, 2008

• Belize Day Four - Ambergris Caye

18 June, 2008

• Belize Day Three - Xunantunich Mayan Ruins & crocodile fun

17 June, 2008

• Belize Day Two - Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave

16 June, 2008

• Belize Day One - Belize Zoo and Black Rock Lodge
• We're Baaaaack!

03 June, 2008

• June in the little garden

May 2008

27 May, 2008

• Weekend on the water

22 May, 2008

• Karam Ka Saag (Collard Greens with Browned Onions)
• CSA Week Two
• Fat Fashion Thursday - The Bachelorette Party
• Explosion in a pom pom factory

19 May, 2008

• Giveaway winners!
• Congratulations, Jimmy!

16 May, 2008

• CSA Week One!

15 May, 2008

• Fat Fashion Thursday - The Shower

14 May, 2008

• Vegan & Vegetarian Cookbooks (and a giveaway!)
• Dutch Canyon Socks

12 May, 2008

• I still love my dirty, dirty boy.

09 May, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites: A Year of Vegan Eats

02 May, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

01 May, 2008

• Shower time!

April 2008

30 April, 2008

• First Fruits

28 April, 2008

• Dockdogs!

25 April, 2008

• Just a reminder...

21 April, 2008

• A beginning
• A new little craft buddy.

18 April, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

16 April, 2008

• Birthday at the park

14 April, 2008

• Project invite: done!

07 April, 2008

• Hairdo!

04 April, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

March 2008

24 March, 2008

• Mountain weekend

14 March, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

13 March, 2008

• Hurry Up Spring craft workshop!
• Seed starting

07 March, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

04 March, 2008

• My ears are no longer cold

01 March, 2008

• False Cape State Park

February 2008

29 February, 2008

• More finished knits

26 February, 2008

• Wedding: Flowers

25 February, 2008

• Letterboxing

22 February, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

20 February, 2008

• More knitting!

19 February, 2008

• Bombshell Sweater
• Learn to Crochet Workshop Report!

15 February, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

14 February, 2008

• Happy Valentiniversary!

11 February, 2008

• First finished sweater, FINALLY!
• Virginia Zoo

07 February, 2008

• Cooking lately

01 February, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

January 2008

25 January, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

21 January, 2008

• Road trip!

18 January, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

17 January, 2008

• Fat Fashion Thursday - Knocked Up Edition

14 January, 2008

• The show to end all shows

11 January, 2008

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

10 January, 2008

• Fat Fashion Thursday - We're back!

07 January, 2008

• Thanks

04 January, 2008

• Takin it easy

02 January, 2008

• Happy New Year!

December 2007

30 December, 2007

• Merry Christmas!

20 December, 2007

• 50 years of excellence

17 December, 2007

• Save the date cards

14 December, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

10 December, 2007

• Garden of lights
• With a little help from my friends

07 December, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

04 December, 2007

• Family Portraits

03 December, 2007

• Happy Birthday Mom!
• Cooking Date

November 2007

30 November, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

28 November, 2007

• Banana Bread

26 November, 2007

• Thanksvegan treats

21 November, 2007

• Happy Adoptiversary, Kyla!

20 November, 2007

• Cooking lately
• Happy birthday Max!

16 November, 2007

• Keepin it real
• So glad it's Friday (Flickr Favorites)!

15 November, 2007

• Let the hating begin!
• Fat Fashion Thursday - Igigi Dress Review!

14 November, 2007

• Handmade Parade - Now a Major Motion Picture!

12 November, 2007

• Handmade Parade Report!

09 November, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

07 November, 2007

• This Saturday! Invite your friends!

06 November, 2007

• Poppytalk Handmade Market

05 November, 2007

• We got Linked!
• Igloo dog.

02 November, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

01 November, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday - Ride it!

October 2007

27 October, 2007

• Walnuts, Lentils and a Goat!
• The Lil' Herb Garden

26 October, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

24 October, 2007

• Buy Handmade

22 October, 2007

• Stockley Gardens Arts Festival
• My first ever bike commute!

19 October, 2007

• Look ma, I'm on TV!

18 October, 2007

• Strike that. Reverse it.

15 October, 2007

• What will you do?

12 October, 2007

• Photo shoot!

11 October, 2007

• Good lookin' group you got there!

10 October, 2007

• Don't look into the camera!

08 October, 2007

• Big ol' Etsy Shop Update!
• Chillin.

05 October, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

04 October, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday - To the Opera!

03 October, 2007

• Go vote for me!

02 October, 2007

• Crafty Bastards! 2007

01 October, 2007

• Friday (Monday?) Flickr Favorites

September 2007

28 September, 2007

• Steel Magnolias at the Peninsula Community Theatre

27 September, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday!

26 September, 2007

• Daily Click - Crafty Bastards Edition!

25 September, 2007

• Critical Mass Norfolk

24 September, 2007

• Handmade Parade - one more week to apply!
• Torrid Model Search 2007 (and lots of Power Shopping)

20 September, 2007

• A Tiny Dilemma

14 September, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites

12 September, 2007

• Thank you!!!

11 September, 2007

• Recent yum yums

10 September, 2007

• I'm Engaged!

07 September, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites

06 September, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday!

05 September, 2007

• We're featured in PortFolio Weekly!

02 September, 2007

• Rock n Roll Half Marathon 2007
• Nags Head, North Carolina

August 2007

31 August, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

30 August, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday – Coats!

29 August, 2007

• First day jitters
• I'll never learn...

28 August, 2007

• New Seasons of Fashiony Goodness!
• Handmade Parade!

27 August, 2007

• Sew some more

24 August, 2007

• Friday Flickr Favorites!

23 August, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday – Boots!

21 August, 2007

• Back to School!

16 August, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday – Dresses!

15 August, 2007

• Bombshell Progress

14 August, 2007

• Kyla's a star!
• The Perfect Workout Capris

13 August, 2007

• Happy Birthday Jimmy!

10 August, 2007

• Handmade Parade!

06 August, 2007

• Panther Falls, Virginia
• Swappy goodness!

02 August, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday -- A Summer Wedding, Lounging Poolside & Hot To Trot

01 August, 2007

• Indian Vegetarian Cooking at Your House

July 2007

30 July, 2007

• Shark Week Party!

26 July, 2007

• Fat Fashion Thursday: Plus size fashion & vegan accessories

25 July, 2007

• Calorimetry

23 July, 2007

• Diamonds on my neck, di-diamonds on my grill

20 July, 2007

• The Panty Smuggler

18 July, 2007

• Art & Craft Swap Meet!

17 July, 2007

• I got gauge!

16 July, 2007

• We're Crafty Bastards!

13 July, 2007

• For the love of a wok.

12 July, 2007

• Vicki's Hummus-Quinoa Casserole

11 July, 2007

• Green Living Tips

10 July, 2007

• Morrissey at the Norva

09 July, 2007

• The Craft Room
• Kitchen Additions
• Elf Cap

06 July, 2007

• Just keep knitting

05 July, 2007

• Happy 4th of July!

June 2007

29 June, 2007

• Etsy Shop Update!

28 June, 2007

• Daily Click 06.28.07

27 June, 2007

• A Spring Charade

25 June, 2007

• Pile of Craft!

22 June, 2007

• PILE OF CRAFT! TOMORROW!
• The helpful yarn dog

20 June, 2007

• Jerk Seitan & Coconut Rice

19 June, 2007

• OV before it was cool!

18 June, 2007

• Wedding Season

15 June, 2007

• THE PILE

14 June, 2007

• Daily Click 06.14.07

13 June, 2007

• Norfolk Craft Mafia SKILL SHARING WORKSHOP!

11 June, 2007

• Harborfest & Sail Virginia 2007

06 June, 2007

• Curried Tofu

04 June, 2007

• Dinnertime -- Southern Style

May 2007

31 May, 2007

• I love surprises!

29 May, 2007

• This is a chopstickup!
• The Insider & Dead Ahead - Last show!

24 May, 2007

• Chipotle Lime Summer Salad

22 May, 2007

• In praise of kale (and tofu).

21 May, 2007

• Munden Point Park
• Virginia Aquarium
• Kotobuki

18 May, 2007

• Grilled surprises are the best kind.

16 May, 2007

• The Sweet Escape

15 May, 2007

• Do you MOO?

14 May, 2007

• Hanger Attack!!
• More yummy goodness

11 May, 2007

• Pile of Craft

09 May, 2007

• Banana Bliss Pancakes with Blueberry Maple Syrup
• A very hungry dog.

08 May, 2007

• What a Dal

07 May, 2007

• May Crafter's Roundup!
• Yummy vegan treats

04 May, 2007

• New website is UP UP UP!

02 May, 2007

• Daily Click 05.02.07

April 2007

30 April, 2007

• Norfolk Craft Mafia!
• Etsy shop update!
• House show!

27 April, 2007

• Green Thai Curry

26 April, 2007

• Daily Click -- Mother's Day Edition

25 April, 2007

• Malfunction

24 April, 2007

• Quinoa, Leek & Potato Casserole

23 April, 2007

• Etsy Shop Update!
• Spring bada bing!
• Ice cream? Cupcake?

19 April, 2007

• Buttons, buttons everywhere!

17 April, 2007

• I'm so sorry

16 April, 2007

• Babies and berfdays!
• Virginia Beach Spring Craft Market

13 April, 2007

• Simple Sewing
• THERES SOMETHING IN THERE!

12 April, 2007

• Thrifty scores!

11 April, 2007

• I'm officially a monster.

10 April, 2007

• Etsy shop update!
• Easter Brunch
• My first craft show

04 April, 2007

• ART & CRAFT EVENT: Renewal Art Show!
• Acid Green Ribbed Scarf

03 April, 2007

• Last New Zealand-related entry, I swear
• Final Days in New Zealand!
• Graffiti in New Zealand
• New Plymouth, New Zealand

02 April, 2007

• Palmerston North, New Zealand
• Wellington, New Zealand
• Nelson, New Zealand, Day 3

March 2007

30 March, 2007

• Nelson, New Zealand, Day 2
• Nelson, New Zealand, Day 1

28 March, 2007

• Christchurch Botanic Gardens
• Christchurch, New Zealand

27 March, 2007

• Invercargill, New Zealand
• First Stop, Auckland

26 March, 2007

• I'm Baaaaack!

04 March, 2007

• Wink Salon

01 March, 2007

• Daily Click 03.01.07

February 2007

27 February, 2007

• Don't ignore the dog.

26 February, 2007

• Shake it!
• 7 Cities Craft Mafia

20 February, 2007

• Please, tuck in long hair!
• Who me??

13 February, 2007

• Bento Box #5

12 February, 2007

• Bowlarama

09 February, 2007

• It's coming together

08 February, 2007

• LOST Party!

07 February, 2007

• In pursuit of treats

05 February, 2007

• Daily Click 02.05.07

January 2007

31 January, 2007

• Little things

29 January, 2007

• Good Times

25 January, 2007

• Your Basic Chocolate Cupcake
• Winter Salad

24 January, 2007

• It's Organization Week at Design Public

23 January, 2007

• Golden Vanilla Cupcakes

21 January, 2007

• DIY: Magnetic Spice Rack
• Lazy Saturday Morning

19 January, 2007

• Daily Click 01.19.07

17 January, 2007

• Magnetic Poster Wall

16 January, 2007

• Bento Box #4

15 January, 2007

• Frisbee Golf?

12 January, 2007

• Bento Box #3

11 January, 2007

• Change of plans

10 January, 2007

• Bento Box #2

08 January, 2007

• Stink Eye
• The Insider, Attack At Dawn, Death Before Dishonor

05 January, 2007

• Pantry organization!

04 January, 2007

• My first bento box!

03 January, 2007

• Tofu Steak

02 January, 2007

• Kyla rings in the new year

December 2006

29 December, 2006

• My art on the cheap

26 December, 2006

• Christmas 2006

20 December, 2006

• Women's Workout & Fitness Center

19 December, 2006

• DIY Cosmetics!
• Glad to be back

15 December, 2006

• YELP!

14 December, 2006

• Beck--The Information

11 December, 2006

• Christmas Chez Moi
• Fresh Chicken & Vegetable Soup
• Spanish Bombs & Permanent

10 December, 2006

• Santa Claus Shuffle 5K

08 December, 2006

• No Knead Bread
• Pork Chop with Honey Glaze, Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Lentils

05 December, 2006

• Beginnings
• Warm Wintry Soup

04 December, 2006

• Humbug

November 2006

28 November, 2006

• I told you there would be knitting.

27 November, 2006

• Happy belated Thanksgiving.

22 November, 2006

• Daily Click--Holiday Gift Guide Edition

10 November, 2006

• Events!

06 November, 2006

• Almost done!

03 November, 2006

• Peek inside my knitting bag
• Daily Click 11.03.06

October 2006

31 October, 2006

• Thanks Gooch & Sophie!

30 October, 2006

• Mario Bros!
• Beast Update
• Zinnia Socks
• Food from your childhood

27 October, 2006

• Time for doggie boot camp

25 October, 2006

• Roast Chicken and Sweet Potatoes

24 October, 2006

• Knitting in progress
• Loooong weekend.

20 October, 2006

• "You are dead to me, woman!"

19 October, 2006

• Oh no, Kyla is hurt.
• Project Runway--Season 3 Finale
• Partay!

18 October, 2006

• This dog owes me money.

16 October, 2006

• Virginia Beach Farmers Market
• Victory dance!

13 October, 2006

• Daily Click 10.13.06

12 October, 2006

• Project Runway--Episode 13

11 October, 2006

• In Living Color

09 October, 2006

• The Insider, Dead Ahead, Victim 10/06/06

05 October, 2006

• My Sockstory
• Project Runway -- Episode 12

04 October, 2006

• You Are Invited!
• Amber goes national.

03 October, 2006

• Busy Day Apple Pie

02 October, 2006

• Socktoberfest!

September 2006

28 September, 2006

• The Last Knit
• Project Runway--Episode 11

27 September, 2006

• Daily Click 09.27.06
• Chicken & Dumpling Stew

25 September, 2006

• Badcaul Socks
• Well it's on me.

21 September, 2006

• A Sneak Preview

19 September, 2006

• Attention Jay McCarroll!
• Before & After

15 September, 2006

• Whoa Beyonce.
• Fashion Week 2006
• Science + Fashion = :)

14 September, 2006

• Project Runway--Episode 10

11 September, 2006

• Fall is here!
• Scheduled!
• Changing my surroundings

07 September, 2006

• Project Runway--Episode Nine

06 September, 2006

• Daily Click 09.06.06

05 September, 2006

• Hey kids, it's September already.

01 September, 2006

• Gorilla Biscuits!

August 2006

31 August, 2006

• Project Runway--Episode 8

30 August, 2006

• Daily Click--Flickr Inspiration Edition

28 August, 2006

• Famous Canine

25 August, 2006

• GET STINKY
• Zzzzzz

24 August, 2006

• Project Runway--Episode 7

18 August, 2006

• Daily Click 08.18.06

17 August, 2006

• Project Runway -- Episode Six (AKA Amber gets to rant about fat and fashion)

16 August, 2006

• Daily Click 08.16.06
• Another t-shirt

15 August, 2006

• Chillin. And also rollin.

14 August, 2006

• More Kyla adventures

10 August, 2006

• Project Runway -- Episode Five
• The Infinity Dress

09 August, 2006

• Daily Click 08.09.06

08 August, 2006

• Thank you.
• Daily Click 08.08.06

07 August, 2006

• First shirt

03 August, 2006

• Heatwave
• Project Runway--Episode 4

02 August, 2006

• Wednesday Inspiration
• One skirt closer to being on Project Runway Season 18

01 August, 2006

• Call the paramedics

July 2006

31 July, 2006

• The Insider
• Mae at the Norva

28 July, 2006

• TONIGHT!

27 July, 2006

• Project Runway--Episode 3

25 July, 2006

• Daily Click 07.25.06

24 July, 2006

• Allen Stone Memorial 5K
• New skirt

21 July, 2006

• A snack perhaps?

20 July, 2006

• Project Runway -- Episode 2

19 July, 2006

• Daily Click 07.19.06

13 July, 2006

• Project Runway Season 3 Premiere

10 July, 2006

• What dogs do at the beach

08 July, 2006

• Kyla's first doggie play date.

07 July, 2006

• Obsessed and okay with it.
• Daily Click 07.07.06

05 July, 2006

• Check these out.

June 2006

29 June, 2006

• Planning
• It never fails.
• It never fails.

28 June, 2006

• Dead Ahead & Attack At Dawn -- 06/27/06

26 June, 2006

• Victim -- 06/25/06

23 June, 2006

• Pantpantpant

21 June, 2006

• Daily Click 06.21.06

19 June, 2006

• Beachy weekend

15 June, 2006

• Daily Click 06.15.06

14 June, 2006

• You don't know what this means to me.

13 June, 2006

• A Cautionary Tale

09 June, 2006

• Daily Click 06.09.06

07 June, 2006

• Scrunchie Torture
• Progress.

05 June, 2006

• Daily Click 06.05.06
• Dig dig dig!

02 June, 2006

• Concise

May 2006

30 May, 2006

• HOT DOG

26 May, 2006

• Tick tock

24 May, 2006

• Culture Clash

22 May, 2006

• Happy birthday, Gracie!

19 May, 2006

• Daily Click 05.19.06

18 May, 2006

• Daily Click 05.18.06

15 May, 2006

• Monday cute dog fix

12 May, 2006

• Daily Click 05.12.06

11 May, 2006

• Abject humiliation -- 11 activity points!

05 May, 2006

• Daily Click 05.05.06

01 May, 2006

• Change is coming

April 2006

28 April, 2006

• Friday Random Ten

25 April, 2006

• Amelia Island, FL

21 April, 2006

• Avocado Lime Hummus

20 April, 2006

• Harbor
• Daily Click 04.20.06

19 April, 2006

• I Can't Believe It's Not Pizza

17 April, 2006

• Birthday weekend recap

12 April, 2006

• Summer Reading List
• Keep your guard up!
• Dino Dog

11 April, 2006

• Sock progress

10 April, 2006

• By myself

05 April, 2006

• Daily Click 04.05.06

04 April, 2006

• Tuesday Inspiration

03 April, 2006

• Norfolk Botanical Gardens
• Beach dog
• New socks

March 2006

31 March, 2006

• Norfolk's DooDah Parade

30 March, 2006

• Reading Update
• Socks finished, finally!
• Season opener.

27 March, 2006

• Spring, sprang, sprung.
• Daily Click 03.27.06

24 March, 2006

• I, Amber, Took It to the Extreme.
• Friday Random Ten

23 March, 2006

• Daily Click 03.23.06

22 March, 2006

• Thrifting on a rainy day.

21 March, 2006

• Daily Click 03.21.06

20 March, 2006

• Sweaty dudes with microphones.
• Project skirt: finished!

17 March, 2006

• Roasted Cod with Capers

15 March, 2006

• The Raw Diet

14 March, 2006

• Spring crafts.

10 March, 2006

• Skirt progress.

09 March, 2006

• Santino was robbed.

06 March, 2006

• You wish you were invited!

February 2006

28 February, 2006

• National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
• Hot child in the city

27 February, 2006

• Mark your calendars!

23 February, 2006

• Get crafty crafty.

22 February, 2006

• Progress

21 February, 2006

• Nothing beats a happy dog.

17 February, 2006

• Sinus-clearing vegan chili

15 February, 2006

• Kyla's ok.

13 February, 2006

• Two socks at the saaaame tiiiime.

10 February, 2006

• Whoa!
• Friday Inspiration

09 February, 2006

• Lunch at the bookstore.
• Project Runway -- Episode 10

06 February, 2006

• Wherein Brad gets his way
• Sunday at the park.
• Spaghetti with Shrimp Marinara

03 February, 2006

• Braindead.

02 February, 2006

• Daily Click 02.02.06
• Project Runway: Episode 9

January 2006

30 January, 2006

• Another weekend gone.
• Ginger Pork Stir Fry

26 January, 2006

• Daily Click 01.26.06
• Project Runway -- Episode 8
• Greek Shrimp & Veggies

25 January, 2006

• The stinkier, the better!

19 January, 2006

• More Project Runway
• Spaghetti Squash with Garlicky Sausage

18 January, 2006

• Project Runway Episode 7

17 January, 2006

• Greek Tilapia

13 January, 2006

• This dog has good taste in furniture.

12 January, 2006

• Daily Click 01.12.06

11 January, 2006

• Captain weirdo.
• Chicken Cacciatore (sort of)

03 January, 2006

• First pictures, then text

01 January, 2006

December 2005

29 December, 2005

• I'm in love.
• Italian Casserole

28 December, 2005

• Today's cuteness fix

12 December, 2005

• Home for the holidays.

09 December, 2005

• One fish two fish

08 December, 2005

• Project Runway -- Season 2

November 2005

30 November, 2005

• Everyone look at how good I look!
• Daily Click 11.30.05

28 November, 2005

• Long weekend update.

23 November, 2005

• Fuzzy.

21 November, 2005

• Everyone meet Kyla.

17 November, 2005

• Daily Click 11.17.05

15 November, 2005

• Kyla

14 November, 2005

• Daily Click 11.14.05

11 November, 2005

• Daily Click 11.11.05

08 November, 2005

• Daily Click 11.08.05

04 November, 2005

• Daily Click 11.04.05 - Gift Ideas Edition

02 November, 2005

• Mid-week inspiration.
• REVIEW: Real Simple Magazine
• West Elm Holiday Collection
• Daily Click 11.02.05
• Last Minute Show!

01 November, 2005

• Daily Click 11.01.05

October 2005

31 October, 2005

• The $3 Table Project
• The Great Yard Sale Adventure

28 October, 2005

• Greener Grass Design

27 October, 2005

• Daily Click 10.27.05
• REVIEW: Thomas O'Brien Vintage Modern for Target
• Home-a-Rama 2005

26 October, 2005

• Holiday stuff from West Elm
• Daily Click 10.26.05

24 October, 2005

• REVIEW: Jones New York Clothing Collection

21 October, 2005

• Bodoni is taking over my kitchen.

17 October, 2005

• Inspiration

15 October, 2005

• REVIEW: Futures Antiques

14 October, 2005

• New Angela Adams Fall Collection

13 October, 2005

• CLOSET: Redone!

05 October, 2005

• Domesticated

September 2005

29 September, 2005

• Full of shit

12 September, 2005

• It's a drinkin’ town.

August 2005

15 August, 2005

• The Longest Weekend Ever

10 August, 2005

• Didn’t I say I enjoyed exercising? Was I high?

07 August, 2005

• Last Anthem News

02 August, 2005

• 2 things...

July 2005

23 July, 2005

• Stats
• Last Anthem Records News

18 July, 2005

• Mine!

14 July, 2005

• Defeat!

June 2005

29 June, 2005

• Tidal Wave

26 June, 2005

• New York City