because i really can't leave well enough alone, i just spent an hour changing the icons in my imac. you would think i had nothing better to do with my time, right? =) having two external drives attached to my desktop (one for the time machine backups, the other one for important files that i'll ... READ the POST
My Favorite Quote Of The Month
typography project number 16 fonts used: normande, normande italic, optimus princeps ... READ the POST
The Comfort That All Butter Scottish Shortbread Brings
stressful and worrying times call for comfort food. to me, nothing is as comforting as eating scottish shortbread with a cup of milk tea. it feels like a warm hug! all that buttery goodness is of course bad for the waistline, but there are times when you just have to indulge. i made these the ... READ the POST
New Font Crushes
parfait script pro takes its inspiration from spencerian script and pointed brush lettering, two styles of writing (or of drawing letters, a calligrapher would say), that the designer successfully combined. breathe: maximiliano r. sproviero’s gift of the year! the aim of the designer was once ... READ the POST
The Chocolatiest Cookies In The Universe
i kid you not! one bite is sure to transport any chocoholic into unheard of states of bliss. all you need is a good book, a comfy chair, and yes, a glass of milk.the recipe is by nigella, of course, the ultimate domestic goddess. she's the one i call upon in moments when i need a bit of comfort. ... READ the POST
It’s Craft Time!
these paper projects are adorable! they were created by olivia kanaley for kids crafternoon, a series of books edited by kathreen ricketson. don't you just love those pinwheels? =) they'd be absolutely adorable as decors for a children's party table or a even a summer barbecue. ... READ the POST