enJOY it
an archived personal and craft blog from Elise Blaha Cripe.
Category: magic monday
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I had a great Christmas weekend. magic highlights : getting the giggles in the Christmas Eve service, so much good food & too many cookies, getting a mile run in both days, baking the perfect bread, video chatting with Paul, making lots of progress on the built-in couch recover project & scoring ornaments on sale.
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Don't worry, I didn't forget about Magic Monday in the rush to post the downstairs tour. I'm overwhelmed by magic at the moment. Found mostly in a setting sun and a rising full moon. And also in the fact that thanks to Time Warner and not the crazies at Verizon, I've got internet access in…
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Magic is realizing my new place is so close to the beach. Magic is getting in my first beach run. Magic is toasting the new home with a beer. Magic is walking down the street for coffee. Magic is the ocean in the morning. Magic is laughing about a bathroom full of mirrors. Magic is…
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After reading about this, I set a goal to run at least a mile every day from Thanksgiving to New Years. I started the day after Thanksgiving, so yesterday was day four…and so far, I'm four for four. The real challenge, of course, begins today. The past few days have just meant running twice around…
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MAGIC : the stripes are gone. I don't want to admit how many coats it took. But I knew I could stop when I could no longer see where to paint. For the record – totally, totally worth the hassle to have them for seven months. MAGIC : USC won a huge football game this…
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Celebrating lots of little and big things today. Mostly the magic that was getting eight creative women in a room and making books and getting crafty and sharing ideas. I had an opportunity to teach a class in real life this past weekend and I will have more to share about it shortly. It was…
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Celebrating the small magic stuff today : a repeat performance from my awesome hair stylist. My San Diego days are numbered. I am currently gearing up for my workshop this coming weekend and then I'll be prepping the apartment for the movers. And then it will be Thanksgiving. And then I'll be settled into my…
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I spent last week in Hartford, Connecticut, making magic with Kolo. I wish I talk more about what we worked on, but it’s all top secret for awhile. I do not have any photos to share, but I do have some thoughts : I see great value in working with other companies. It’s fascinating to…
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Oh man, I wanted so badly to be able to report good news on this post today. And happily, I can. It was magic that I decided to attempt the race after some shin pain Saturday. It was magic that as I crossed the start line, my favorite part of this song kicked in "Run…