Archive for February, 2009

world nutella day

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Last night, I was wondering what I was going to blog about today, as I tend to reserve Thursdays for my food posts, and then suddenly I came across the best news I had heard all day – My Melange mentioned that today is World Nutella Day! Unfortunately I didn’t have enough time to prepare [...]

cheap travel

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

Let’s not beat around the bush. I am watching my budget like crazy and for some reason whenever I do that, it makes me want to travel even more. I am really good at making life harder for myself. This week, there were some great posts on how to travel on a budget, so if [...]

apartment photography: travel gear tuesday

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

It’s officially been three months in our new apartment, as of two days ago, and we are really making progress in the homeyness department. Candles abound, a comfy couch complements a vintage, orange chair and Mike‘s great grandmother’s dining room table is great for holding everything but our meals. However, aside from my beautiful world [...]

candlepin, it’s a new england thing

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Within a quarter mile of the house in which I grew up, there is a candlepin bowling alley that I frequented for birthday parties and field trips. It is called Fairway Bowling. From what I can remember, the place is a time machine that shoots you into the 60′s, with its floral carpet and green [...]