make-believe

  • make-believe: wedding preparations.

    this week has been all about getting ready for the big day (which is tomorrow, by the by). there have been projects galore and this bride-to-be is in the thick of it. no doubt…

    August 2, 2012 25 Comments
  • make-believe: pie making.

    it’s been hot enough around here lately that i haven’t wanted to turn on the oven, but it doesn’t mean i’m not tempted to. we’re just about one week away from our marital extravaganza…

    July 26, 2012 11 Comments
  • make-believe: a good night’s sleep

    as my high school latin teacher used to say: it’s been hotter than hades lately. i’m not usually one to complain about the heat, so bitterly do i hate the cold, but sleep in…

    July 19, 2012 19 Comments
  • make-believe: bathroom accessories

    in keeping with yesterday’s post about bathroom supplies, i thought it would be appropriate to round up a few lovely bathroom accessories that i wouldn’t mind displaying in my own mini water closet.  just…

    July 12, 2012 13 Comments
  • make-believe: summer bbq

    just daydreaming about a few things for my favorite kinds of summertime bbqs. we’re galavanting about in mid-coast maine right now, probably doing lots of things much less stylishly, but nonetheless,  here’s to a…

    July 5, 2012 8 Comments
  • make-believe: birthday.

    on sunday i turn 28. it feels big. all i really want to do for my birthday is catch a few fireflies and eat cake. birthdays are for cake. there’s no two ways about…

    June 28, 2012 23 Comments
  • make-believe: train to montauk

    sometimes i like to daydream about little solo adventures. now that it’s officially summer, i’m in full adventure-dreaming mode. truth be told, i’m not the best solo traveler. i like to bop around by…

    June 21, 2012 11 Comments
  • make-believe: the minam river lodge.

    my sister, laura, is a farmer. these days, she’s planting a vegetable garden for a rustic resort deep in the oregonian wilderness. the place is called the minam river lodge and it’s reachable only by…

    June 14, 2012 9 Comments
  • make-believe: capture the flag.

    growing up, the end of the school year always meant playing capture the flag. my favorite games started in the early evening and lasted just until the sun was beginning set. necessities included bug…

    June 7, 2012 22 Comments
  • make-believe: wave watching.

    i’ve always had something of an overly active imagination. in that spirit, a new series imagining accompaniments for favorite pastimes. not saying i need any of these things, but sometimes it’s fun to imagine…

    May 31, 2012 14 Comments