July 2012
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Listing the Condo
This week has been crazy. Among other things we’ve been getting our condo finished to list it for sale. The listing should be up later tonight, but I did get the photos back from the realtor this morning. It’s interesting (and a teensy bit painful) to see the photos.
The photographer obviously has a super wide lens. It distorts things a bit, but gives you a better idea of the...
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Starburst Candy Roses Tutorial
Last year as I globbed not-quite-red-enough icing onto my {second} attempt at a tractor cake for my son’s second birthday party I muttered through gritted teeth: “I am only buying DQ ice cream cakes from now on.”
Well, in a couple years I may do that. But this was my daughter’s first birthday party and I still wanted something special. I just didn’t want to kill...
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Living Room
Ready to show you my living room today!
(That is… my perfectly clean living room that never looks like this. No - the pillows are on the floor for jumping on, the ottoman is gaping open, the desk is piled with papers and books, there is no carpet visible beneath toys and books and endless Cheerios. You get the idea. But you probably don’t want a picture of that…)
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Dining Room
The preparation to list our condo continues! Today I’ve got a peek into our dining room for you.
Our dining room is the least finished room to me. I’ve never been 100% happy with the layout. We shouldn’t really have the hutch AND the sideboard - but we need the sideboard to hide all of the internet and phone cords and outlets. And we need the hutch for book, movie, game...
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Finding Credits for Your Images
OK, peeps of the inter-webs. I’m gonna drop some science.
(That’s right. I just wrote the nerdiest sentence you will hear today. And depending on your circle of friends, maybe all month.)
There is officially now NO excuse to post pictures without giving original sources and credits. Because the good people of Google have offered up another crazy, how-is-the-Google-so-smart,...
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