The weekend was ripe with potential. And then I got laid out flat with some kind of cold/sinus/fall muck. So I decided to spend Saturday and Sunday playing around with paper and trying to figure out which origami ornament would be the one I make for all my friends and family for Christmas.
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Life has a funny way of looping back around and smacking a person upside the head. Especially when, like me, you go with your gut.
Let’s rewind to about 9 months ago. I decided to take a part-time-fill-in-every-once-and-awhile job in the Octagon Center for the Arts gallery shop. It was a way for me to get out of the house, meet other artists, get a little boost to my income, and learn some new things from the gallery shop manager.
About two weeks ago I got home from vacation, had an interview on Wednesday, was called back on Thursday, and started on Monday at my new job as Exhibits Manager. It’s part time. But I love it. And being part time is perfect for me right now.
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I know we are a good two and a half months away from Christmas, but I really want to avoid the last minute crazy of the idyllic *handmade* christmas. I’m going to make gift baskets again for our friends and family. In each one I want to have mix of handmade crafts and eatables.
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We did our vacation in 5 phases. It was an awesome good time AND exhausting.
I’ve been wanting to spruce up the house and instead of doing a 100% halloween makeover, I’d like to do more of an autumn flavor.
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