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the whales swim onward

With the whirlwind of thoughts swirling through my brain regarding college, classes, schoolwork, new friends, and new experiences, I was never sure what to do about Fluffyland. Although it is my beloved little business, it was one of the last things on my mind. I considered letting it go… but how could I let something […]

packing my life into boxes and bins

Somehow, the summer is coming to an end. This summer, the last real summer of my childhood, is on its last week and quickly fading.
Highlights?

Disneyland: an obviously necessary trip during my last summer before college

working picnics with friends: good food and a good job - helping kids with crafts!

helping a friend […]

disneyland and all its magic

Disney just.. does everything better. There’s no other way to put it. From the steady stream of music that seems to magically flow from the pristine landscaping, to the parades that steal your heart away, they’ve mastered it all.
Seeing as it’s my last summer before college, a trip to Disneyland was clearly necessary. Family bonding, […]

oh, the ways we spend our days

Yesterday, my mom and I went on a college shopping spree. We headed to Target to peek at the minifridge of my dreams (it has a separate freezer - for ice cream emergencies!) although we didn’t actually buy it yet. Then we stopped by the outlet mall and looked through the Pottery Barn outlet. I […]

sparkling with joy & relief

Last summer, during my trip to NYC’s garment district, I found some gorgeous turquoise lace. Sheer, with embroidered swirly-leaf sort of designs plus some sparkle. I knew it would be perfect for my prom dress!
Of course, when I bought it, I was very proud of myself. I was buying my fabric almost a year […]

“don’t buy any more fabric..”

I did not make a New Year’s resolution this year. Typically it’s something like eat healthy, exercise, write more, sew more, pray more, make good choices. And of course, I’m striving to do those things, and have been every year. But rather than look at the new year as something brand new, this part of […]