• burp cloths
  • socks
  • sleepers in 6 mo. size
  • bottle drying rack
  • mesh fresh food teethers
dec 1 2011 ∞
dec 14 2011 +
  • Non-maternity jeans
  • Moisturizer
  • Under eye concealer
  • Face wash
  • Body wash
  • Bin for Emma's "too big" clothes
  • fall/winter candle
  • Plug-in air fresheners
oct 6 2011 ∞
dec 1 2011 +

BOOKS I HAVE FINISHED:

  • Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
  • Little Bee by Chris Cleave
  • Before Women Had Wings by Connie May Fowler
  • Zen and the Art of Happiness by Chris Prentiss
  • No One Belongs Here More Than You. by Miranda July
  • The Baby Book by William and Martha Sears
  • The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy by Vicki Iovine
  • The Girlfriends' Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood by Vicki Iovine
  • Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters by Wally Lamb and the Women of York Correctional Institution\
  • The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth St...
may 20 2011 ∞
may 23 2011 +
  • "Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea" by Chelsea Handler
  • Bitter is the New Black" by Jen Lancaster
apr 17 2011 ∞
apr 17 2011 +
  • Have one of my pictures/captions featured on icanhascheezburger.com
  • See Ron Mueck's work in person
  • Have at least five pieces of my art displayed at art shows
  • Publish at least five poems
  • Read all of the first place O. Henry Award short stories (since 1919)
sep 27 2010 ∞
nov 5 2010 +
  • The Grifters (starring John Cusack, produced by Martin Scorsese and directed by Stephen Frears, who directed "High Fidelity" and "Dirty Pretty Things")
  • Shutter Island
  • Breaking the Waves (the first in the "Golden Heart Trilogy" of which "Dancer in the Dark" was the third)
  • The Idiots (second in trilogy)
  • Guinevere (starring Sarah Polley)
  • Brothers
  • One Crazy Summer (starring John Cusack)
  • Better Off Dead (starring John Cusack)
  • Dogville (written/directed by Lars Von Trier, stars Nicole Kidman)
feb 24 2010 ∞
aug 15 2010 +
  • Use cranberries as decorations, esp. in glass bowls with candles
  • Wrap gifts in brown bag paper and cover in lace/doilies
  • Crochet stockings with "embroidered" embellishments, lace, etc.
  • Make gift tags out of magazine clippings. Cut image into tag shape.
  • Make holiday postcards rather than greeting cards
  • Use pages from a vintage book & turn them into envelopes
  • Melt crayons into shapes
  • Make mix tape journal with embroidered/sketched tape on front
  • Finger puppets
  • Personalized calendars
oct 16 2009 ∞
dec 8 2009 +
  • Moving out!!
  • Having my kitty, Charlee
  • Canceling my internet
  • Making a latch hook rug
  • Decorating my apron
  • Making cloth napkins
  • Creating a worm compost bin
  • Finding chairs, a coffee table, a tall end table, and a comfy reading chair
  • Painting picture frames
  • Painting mail holder
  • Packing
  • Eating better/more organically
  • Setting up clothes racks
  • Putting all of my clothes on nice hangers
  • Finding a cool mat for the balcony
  • Finding frames for my Vogue posters
  • Cleaning out art room closet
  • Putting lower wattage light bulb in newly made lamp
jul 1 2009 ∞
jul 5 2009 +
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  • Ceramic knife
  • Teapot
  • Tea infusers
  • Chopsticks
  • Christmas decorations
  • Muffin tin
  • Kitchen counter cleaner
  • Sugar bowl
  • Wine glasses
  • Coffee tumblers
  • Chili bowls
  • Waffle iron
  • Blender
  • Strainer
  • Things from the little bathroom
jun 7 2009 ∞
jul 1 2009 +
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  • Metric covered Elliott Smith's "Between the Bars". WTF??
  • Elliott Smith used to play under the name "Johnny Panic". Inspired by Sylvia Plath's book "Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams"?
  • Michael Andrews and Gary Jules did the cover of "Mad World" (originally by Tears for Fears) that's in Donnie Darko.
may 30 2009 ∞
jun 20 2009 +
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  • Peppermint oil (keeps irises and daisies fresh)
  • Gourmet coffee beans, grinder, and coffee press
  • Lingerie bag
  • Colored glass jelly jars
  • Little black dress (how have I lived this long without one?)
  • Cloth napkins
  • Taupe or salmon colored sheet set
  • Black stilettos (to go with the little black dress, of course)
  • Solid colored dinner plates
  • Itty bitty clear vases (just the right size for single blooms)
  • Pant hangers
  • Nice-sounding record player
  • New slippers (perhaps moccasin style)
  • Frying pans
  • Men's-style plaid/flannel bathrobe
mar 14 2009 ∞
aug 7 2009 +
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  • Sort items to be donated
  • Take donations to Goodwill or Value Village
  • Highlight hair
  • Call doctor
  • Import CDs
  • Work on tattoo design
  • Wash car
  • Find vegan recipes
  • Get coat appraised
  • Clean art room
  • Finish all laundry
  • Read AT LEAST two books
  • Put new sheets on the bed
mar 7 2009 ∞
mar 27 2009 +
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  • Winona Ryder obsession:
    • Night on Earth
    • Mermaids
    • Little Women
    • Edward Scissorhands
    • Reality Bites
    • The Age of Innocence (actually got bored and stopped watching)
  • Babel
  • Die Hard
  • The Darjeeling Limited
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Brazil
  • What's Eating Gilbert Grape
  • Enchanted (being a girly girl and dreaming about fairy tales is fun sometimes)
  • Paris J'taime (for the 2nd time)
  • The Mother
  • My Life Without Me (amazing.)
feb 23 2009 ∞
mar 29 2009 +
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  • Lucas
  • Heathers
  • Square Dance
  • The Age of Innocence
  • Girl, Interrupted
  • Dracula
feb 16 2009 ∞
mar 28 2009 +
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  • Amelie
  • Fight Club
  • Pulp Fiction
  • Garden State
  • The Breakfast Club
  • Dead Poet's Society
  • Pump Up the Volume
  • City of Angels
  • White Oleander
  • Now and Then
  • Little Women
jan 4 2009 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • Sleeping downstairs by the fire with a plastic nativity scene (slumber party with Jesus)
  • Reading "Cherry" by Mary Karr
  • Calling out of work because there's a foot of snow covering my neighborhood and I can't even leave the driveway
  • Taking naps
  • Eating breakfast burritos made by my dad
  • Eating triple chip cookies made by Vi and myself
  • Staving off loneliness with phone calls and IMing
  • Putting together Christmas gifts
  • Wearing less makeup and wanting to keep it that way
  • Dreaming about living in new spaces
  • Being invited out to multiple places each night but not feeling confident enough to drive on the icy roads
  • Getting splinters nearly every time I put...
dec 23 2008 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • The Stand (King)
  • House of Leaves (Danielewski)
  • The Plague (Camus)
dec 21 2008 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • from Vi
    • Kitty wind chime
    • Frosted berry scent diffuser
  • from Elsa
    • Iris plates and bowls
  • from Nelida
    • Candle holders/candles
  • from Dad
    • Electric blanket
    • Blue stained glass star tree topper
    • Canvases
    • Picture frames
    • Cat ornament
    • Ceramic Santa w/ chalkboard (to paint)
    • Standing Santa w/ cat decoration
    • Tube lighters
    • Candy
dec 18 2008 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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    • With ** for ones I've read
  • Slapstick (Vonnegut) **
  • Satan Burger (Mellick) **
  • A Wolf at the Table (Burroughs) **
  • The Bell Jar (Plath) **
  • Lolita (Nabakov) **
  • House of Leaves (Danielewski) **
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Chbosky) **
  • White Oleander (Fitch) **
  • The Doctors and the Devils (Thomas)
  • Hot Water Music (Bukowski)
  • On the Road (Kerouac)
  • The Fountainhead (Rand)
  • Slaughterhouse Five (Vonnegut)
  • The Road (McCarthy)
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Thompson)
nov 13 2008 ∞
mar 9 2009 +
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  • Large cast iron skillet
  • Coffee maker
  • Pitcher
  • Waffle iron
  • Muffin tin
  • Can opener
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Silverware (2 sets)
  • Ice cube trays
  • Plates
  • Bowls
  • Glasses (3 different sets)
  • Mugs
  • Travel coffee mugs (4)
  • Spatulas
  • Ladle
  • Baking sheet
  • Pie Tin
  • 4 cup measuring cup
  • Butter dish
apr 14 2008 ∞
jun 6 2009 +
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  • Sara
    • Stuffed animal (maybe one from childhood)
    • 14,000 Things to be Happy About book for her to mark in
    • Blog-like videos
    • Sylvia Plath Journals
    • Goose things
    • The Stand
  • Mom
    • Mixed CD of classic 70's songs
    • Hallmark ornaments
    • Village additions
    • Home decorations (cream, blue, red country theme)
    • White Correll dishes to add to set
  • Lexi
    • The Catcher in the Rye or other J.D. Sali...
nov 10 2008 ∞
feb 16 2009 +
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  • Watching people laugh
  • Albert Camus
  • Apple cider on a cool night
  • Thunderstorms
  • Books of astounding poetry
  • Mailing mixed CDs to friends
  • Christmas shopping
  • Finding loved albums on vinyl
  • Being hugged
  • The weight of many blankets
  • Brick houses
  • Checkered kitchen floor tiles
  • Claw foot tubs
  • Making seasonal desserts
  • Highlighting favorite passages in books
  • Hearing the words "I miss you"
  • Eating ice cream while watching movies
  • Waking up to the sun coming through curtains
  • Sitting in a downtown coffee shop, watching people pass outside
jan 7 2008 ∞
dec 18 2008 +
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  • I'm Not There
  • Dancer in the Dark
  • I Am Sam
  • Funny Face
  • Cassablanca
  • Once
  • Million Dollar Hotel
  • Wristcutters: A Love Story
  • August Rush
  • What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
  • Citizen Kane
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's
jan 4 2008 ∞
jul 1 2009 +

Whole Grains/Legumes 6 servings daily

  • 1/2 c. brown rice
  • 1 c. cooked whole grain oatmeal
  • 1/2 c. whole grain cereal
  • 1/2 c. granola
  • 1/2 whole wheat pita
  • 1/2 whole wheat roll
  • 1/2 whole wheat bagel/english muffin
  • 1/2 wheat tortilla
  • 1/2 c. cooked beans
  • 1 oz. wheat pasta
  • 2 c. air-popped popcorn

Iron 30-50 mg. daily

  • lean beef
  • cooked dried beans
  • oat bran
  • dried fruits
  • spinach
  • soy products
  • seaweed
may 26 2012 ∞
may 26 2012 +
  • Whitley
  • Angus and Julia Stone
  • Coconut Records
nov 29 2011 ∞
dec 1 2011 +
  • KITCHEN
    • dishes
      • empty rack
      • wash
    • sweep floor
    • sanitize counter/stove top
    • sort/take out garbage/recycling
    • water spider plant and orchid
  • BATHROOM
    • wipe down sink & toilet
    • sweep floor
    • scrub tub (as needed)
    • scrub toilet (as needed)
    • empty trash
    • change hand towels
    • Windex mirror
  • ENTRYWAY
aug 17 2011 ∞
aug 17 2011 +
  • Put crib together
  • Clean out closet in baby's room
  • Get bed frame
  • Get white dresser
  • Get rid of bed and yellow chair
  • Clean out kitty closet
    • move hope chest to bedroom
    • sort through box of plant pots and misc. stuff
    • move both litter boxes in
    • move Christmas stuff in
  • Get curtain rod
  • Get crib mattress
  • Get changing table pad
  • Get 2nd car seat
apr 17 2011 ∞
aug 17 2011 +
  • Find small lights/tap-on lights to attach to cabinet over stove
  • Wide shallow bowl to fill with rocks and place plunger on
  • Paint a picture of a meal we've made
  • Make pillow out of girl's face fabric
  • Finish crocheting blanket
  • Embroider solid colored place mats
nov 1 2010 ∞
feb 15 2011 +
  • Say Anything
  • Adaptation.
  • Dirty Pretty Things
  • Benny and Joon
  • The Opposite of Sex
  • Must Love Dogs
  • New Moon
  • The Lovely Bones
  • It's Complicated
  • Princess and the Frog
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • MirrorMask
  • Boogie Nights
  • Borat
  • Eat Pray Love
  • Dancer in the Dark
  • Breaking the Waves
  • Breakfast on Pluto
  • Super Troopers
feb 27 2010 ∞
aug 15 2010 +
  • Mini music box from Fireworks
  • Flannel/fleece robe (men's- seen at Fred Meyer)
  • Ice cream scooper
  • Coffee pot with automatic shut off and preset start
  • Christmas videos
dec 5 2009 ∞
dec 5 2009 +
  • Coffee
  • Eggs
  • Ketchup
  • Pasta
  • Tortillas
  • Margarine
  • Peppers
  • Hashbrowns
  • Chile
  • Sugar
  • White flour
  • Toilet paper
  • Paper towels
  • Laundry detergent
  • Dishwashing detergent
  • Fabric softener
  • Dryer sheets
  • Bleach
  • Cooking spray
  • Canola oil
  • Tinfoil
jul 3 2009 ∞
jul 4 2009 +
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  • Bruce Willis would be my hero
  • I'd be in a motorcycle club
  • I'd seduce girls with poetry
  • I'd be the drummer in a band
  • My hair would be long
  • I'd have a beard
jun 20 2009 ∞
jun 21 2009 +
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  • Celery
  • Avocado
  • Blueberries
  • Onion
  • Green and yellow peppers
  • Minced garlic
  • Frozen spinach
  • Frozen stir fry veggies
  • Frozen broccoli
  • Eggs
  • Milk
  • Flour tortillas
  • Wheat bread
  • Various pastas
  • Cheddar and Swiss cheese
  • Mayo
  • Mustard
  • Ketchup
  • Ranch dressing
  • Sliced ham
  • Bacon
may 31 2009 ∞
jul 5 2009 +
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  • We Own the Sky- m83
  • Go Kids Go- Bears Repeating
  • The Overly Dramatic Truth- El-P
  • That Teenage Feeling- Neko Case
  • Help, I'm Alive (acoustic)- Metric
  • Fuzzy- Grant Lee Buffalo
mar 28 2009 ∞
mar 28 2009 +
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  • Anything and everything by M83 (I'm newly in love)
  • Iron and Wine- Such Great Heights (I just want to hear the one song)
  • Neko Case- Middle Cyclone
  • Bears Repeating (help, Eli!)
  • El P (help, Eli!)
  • Bon Iver- For Emma, Forever Ago
  • Mirah- Aspera
  • The National- Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers
mar 13 2009 ∞
mar 19 2009 +
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  • Fight Club
  • Magnolia
  • Rushmore
  • Buffalo 66
  • Chicago
  • AI: Artificial Intelligence
  • The Royal Tenenbaums
  • Amelie
  • Requiem for a Dream
  • Gladiator
  • The Matrix
  • The Sixth Sense
  • American Beauty
  • Saving Private Ryan
  • Titanic
  • Trainspotting
  • Independence Day
  • Fargo
  • Clueless
  • Meet the Parents
  • Toy Story
feb 24 2009 ∞
aug 7 2009 +
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  • Cherry (Karr)
  • To Kill a Mockingbird (Lee)
  • Nine Stories (Salinger)
feb 16 2009 ∞
mar 9 2009 +
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  • Ida, My- Annuals
  • Green Gloves- The National
  • Wildcat- The Rosebuds
  • Devil Song- Beth Orton
  • Blue Mountain- Espers
  • Giving Me Wings- The Frames
  • Little Kids- Kings of Convenience
  • Whistle Song- Kent
  • Come Wander With Me- Jeff Alexander
jan 25 2009 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • Beethoven
  • Brahms
  • Tchaikovsky
  • Borodin
  • Chopin
  • Mozart
  • Smetana
  • Sibelius
  • Ives
  • Goldmark
  • Wagner *
  • Haydn *
  • Handel *
  • Eric Coates *
  • Bach
  • Mahler *
jan 4 2009 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • Full House
  • The Wonder Years
  • Boy Meets World
  • Saved by the Bell
  • Home Improvement
  • Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
  • Reading Rainbow
  • Sesame Street
  • Clarissa Explains it All
  • Salute Your Shorts
  • Doug
  • Hey Dude
  • GUTS
  • Double Dare
  • What Would You Do?
  • Rugrats
  • The Brady Bunch
  • I Love Lucy
  • Legends of the Hidden Temple
  • Arthur
  • Wishbone
dec 22 2008 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • Pay off the stupid credit card
  • Move out
  • Cook a turkey in my own place at Thanksgiving
  • Keep work and personal life as separate as possible
  • Make a conscience effort not to interrupt people
  • Wear less makeup
  • Do at least one load of laundry each week
  • Take care of dishes before they pile up in my room/artroom/kitchen
  • Become an O.S. at work
    • no longer feasible
  • Learn how to ride the bus
  • Play my guitar daily (may turn into weekly)
  • Do not cut my hair (trims are okay), nor dye it any color other than natural shade...
dec 19 2008 ∞
jul 26 2009 +
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  • The Beatles- The White Album
  • The Beatles- Revolver
  • Bob Dylan- Blood on the Tracks
  • Bob Dylan- Dylan
  • Elliott Smith- From a Basement on the Hill
  • Elliott Smith- Either/Or
  • Elliott Smith- Figure 8
  • Elliott Smith- XO
  • Pink Floyd- Wish You Were Here
  • Pink Floyd- Dark Side of the Moon
  • Cocteau Twins- Treasure
  • CocoRosie- Noah's Ark
  • CocoRosie- Le Maison de mon Reve
  • David Bowie- Ziggy Stardust...
  • David Bowie- Hunky Dory
  • Devendra Banhart- Rejoicing in the Hands
  • Neil Young- Harvest Moon
  • Radiohead- In Rainbows
  • Radiohead- Kid A
  • Sigur Ros- Agaetis Byrjun
nov 13 2008 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • DVDs
    • Gilmore Girls complete set
    • Sex and the City (Season 1, Season 5, & Season 6, part 2)
    • Breakfast at Tiffany's
    • A Home at the End of the World
    • Fight Club
  • Gift cards
    • Everyday Music
    • Half Price Books
    • Value Village
  • Pots and pans
  • Red and gold Christmas ornaments
  • New record player
  • The White Album on vinyl
  • Acrylic paints (primary colors & white & black)
  • Book of Bukowski's poetry
  • "Book of Longing" by Leonard Cohen
nov 10 2008 ∞
jul 5 2009 +
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  • "No Cars Go"- The Arcade Fire
  • "The Fourth"- Jenni Potts
  • "Wish You Were Here"- Pink Floyd
  • "Halfway Home"- TV on the Radio
  • "Idiotique"- Radiohead
  • "Play with Fire"- Rolling Stones
  • "Everything Means Nothing to Me"- Elliott Smith
  • "Made Up Dreams"- Built to Spill
  • "Twin Falls"- Built to Spill
  • "Sunday Morning"- The Velvet Underground
  • "Start New"- Cloud Cult
  • "Starlfur"- Sigur Ros
  • "Mojo Pin"- Jeff Buckley
  • "So Real"- Jeff Buckley
  • "Frosti"- Bjork
  • "Black Wave/Bad Vibrations"- The Arcade Fire
  • "Natural Beauty"- Neil Young
  • "Like Spinning Plates"- Radiohead
  • "Hallelujah"- Jeff Buckley
feb 5 2008 ∞
dec 22 2008 +
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  • Have a piece of writing published
  • Visit Portland (probably fall in love with it and want to move there)
  • Lay on a bit of grass, watch a storm come in, and continue laying as the rain pours down
  • Get my iris tattoo
  • Drink coffee/tea with my little sister
  • Brush my teeth while in the shower
  • Visit Paris
  • Have a room in a house so filled with books that I can call it a library
  • Become trilingual (English, Spanish, and French)
  • Host a holiday party
  • Obtain a chandelier that I can hang in my bedroom
  • Ride on a ferry
  • Have a piece of my artwork displayed at an art show
  • Write a novel
jan 14 2008 ∞
apr 7 2010 +
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  • Buffalo '66
  • Before Sunset
  • My Own Private Idaho
  • Fight Club
  • The Virgin Suicides
  • White Oleander
  • What Dreams May Come
  • It's a Wonderful Life
jan 4 2008 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
  • iPod touch
  • "muppet" socks
  • "It Chooses You" by Miranda July
dec 1 2011 ∞
dec 1 2011 +
  • highlight my hair
  • name change
    • SS office
    • DMV
    • health insurance
    • hospital
    • work
    • post office
    • bank
  • buy storage bin for under Emma's crib
aug 17 2011 ∞
dec 1 2011 +
  • Get invitations out
    • Make them
    • Print them
    • Address them
    • Get stamps
    • Create/print directions/map
    • Put them in the mail box!
  • Create wedding favors
    • Get seed packets
    • Small decorative bags
    • Ribbon (?)
    • Print tags
  • Fix wedding dress
    • Get colored ribbon for waist band
  • Find Tony's ring
  • Find Tony a tie
  • Find Tony a dress shirt
  • Look up legal documents
apr 17 2011 ∞
may 28 2011 +
  • Wedding invitations (made by me)
    • Colored papers cut out to create a stained-glass look, depicting an iris
  • Wedding cake (made by Mom)
    • Done in stained glass style, iris, created with fondant
  • Location
    • Janet's yard
  • Date
    • June 5th
  • Guests
    • Mom, Dad, Sarah, Ray, Ruth, Tess, Hillary, Janet
jan 30 2011 ∞
jan 30 2011 +
  • Beat the Reaper- Josh Bazell
  • Ray of the Star- Laird Hunt
  • Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives- David Eagleman
  • Wednesday is Indigo Blue: Discovering the Brain of Synesthesia- Richard E. Cytowic, David M. Eagleman
  • 36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction by Rebecca Goldstein
  • The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories- Michael Martone, Lex Williford
  • Rat Girl- Kristen Hersh
  • Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems- Mark Doty
may 19 2010 ∞
oct 27 2010 +
  • soy milk
  • tofu- firm & silken
  • broccoli
  • nuts
  • avocado
  • lettuce
  • celery
  • mushrooms
  • fruit (not sure what kinds yet)
  • shredded coconut
  • light coconut milk
  • canned beans
  • oatmeal
  • peanut butter
  • almond butter
  • naan
  • vegan bread
  • pumpkin puree
  • soy cheese
  • bran cereal
feb 14 2010 ∞
feb 14 2010 +
  • Night on Earth
  • Babel
  • A Home at the End of the World
  • My Life Without Me
  • Bringing Up Baby
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's
  • Benny & Joon
  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • Buffalo 66
  • Fargo
  • Magnolia
  • The Life Aquatic
jul 5 2009 ∞
jul 5 2009 +
  • Wilco- The Album
  • Jewel- Pieces of You (for the song "Foolish Games")
  • Nada Surf- Let Go
  • Queen- Shear Heart Attack
  • Queen- News of the World
  • Queen- Greatest Hits
  • A Perfect Circle- Mer de Noms
  • Bon Iver- Blood Bank (EP)
  • Joe Cocker- With a Little Help from My Friends
  • Fleetwood Mac- Fleetwood Mac
  • Gavin Rossdale- WANDERlust
  • Bat for Lashes- Fur and Gold
  • Bat for Lashes- Two Suns
  • Joni Mitchell- Blue
jun 21 2009 ∞
jul 19 2009 +
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  • TV
  • Black/silver desk lamp
  • Record player
  • Clothes
  • Shoes
  • Graphic design books
  • White wicker dresser
  • Green dresser
  • Blue bookshelf (maybe?)
  • Iris canvas picture
  • Enviroscape fountain
  • Couch covers
jun 3 2009 ∞
aug 7 2009 +
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  • Return pants from Banana Republic
  • Sell fur coat
  • Have a garage sale
  • Sell unwanted books to Half Price
  • Stop going out to eat
  • Take change jar to a CoinStar machine
may 12 2009 ∞
jun 3 2009 +
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  • Bookplates ("This Book Belongs to..." stickers)
    • for Elsa
    • for Vi?
    • for myself
  • "Stained glass" bird made of colored tissue paper
  • Recipe cards & recipe box
  • Quirky magnets with pictures of David Bowie, etc.
  • Mail holder
  • Light switch plate covers
  • Reupholster dining room chairs
  • Paper "snowflake" flowers and leaves

" Baby blocks" with unique images on each face

mar 14 2009 ∞
aug 4 2009 +
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  • Curry with tofu, potatoes, broccoli, and peppers
  • Oriental flavor Top Ramen (with May Lin sauce, when possible)
  • Vegan waffles
  • Bananas
  • Bran cereal with soy milk
  • Soy ice cream (especially chocolate peanut butter flavored)
  • Spinach and garlic pizza on naan bread
  • Stir fry burritos
  • French bread
  • Craisins
  • Apricot sticks rolled in coconut
  • Kashi cereals
  • Chocolate soy milk
  • Strawberry tea flavored with honey (I break the rules for honey)
  • Green tea
  • Apples
  • Rice "oatmeal" made with soy milk, cinnam...
mar 7 2009 ∞
mar 7 2009 +
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  • Elizabeth Peyton- Elizabeth Peyton
  • 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die- Tom Moon
  • Notebooks 1951-1959- Albert Camus
  • Book of Longing- Leonard Cohen
  • Love is a Dog from Hell- Charles Bukowski
  • Burning in Water, Drowning in Flames- Charles Bukowski
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas- Hunter S. Thompson
  • A Wolf at the Table- Augusten Burroughs
  • The Good Body- Eve Ensler
feb 23 2009 ∞
mar 8 2009 +
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  • Gustav Klimt
  • Vincent Van Gogh
  • Georgia O'Keeffe
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Edward Hopper
  • Tamara de Lempicka
  • Elizabeth Peyton
  • Rineke Dijkstra
feb 16 2009 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • Auden
  • Spender
  • Ezra Pound
  • Turenger
  • Hemingway
  • Cummings
  • Henry Miller
  • Dostoevsky
  • T.S. Eliot
  • D.H. Lawrence
  • Gorky
  • A. Huxley
  • Sherwood Anderson
  • Sinclair Lewis
  • James Thurber
  • John Dos Passos
  • Kafka
  • Schopenhauer
  • Nietzsche
  • Rabelais
  • Hamsun
jan 4 2009 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • The Album Leaf
  • Mono
  • A Silver Mt. Zion
  • Dirty Three
  • Menomena
  • Plaid
  • Say Hi to Your Mom
  • Slowdive
  • El Ten Eleven
  • Neva Dinova
  • The Unicorns
  • 65daysofstatic
  • Gang Gang Dance
  • This Will Destroy You
  • Caspian
  • The Mountain Goats
  • M83
  • Alarm Will Sound
  • The Wrens
  • Ugly Casanova
dec 22 2008 ∞
mar 11 2009 +
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  • 20% off days at Half Price Books (Dec. 26-29)
  • Redeeming my free beverage and using my gift card from Starbucks
  • Christmas money coming in the mail from Grandma Mary
  • Left over Christmas food to bring for lunches
  • Having the house to myself for a week
  • Having three days off in a row next week
dec 19 2008 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • Circles (Sara)
    • Little Bird (Goldfrapp)
    • Stalfur (Sigur Ros)
    • Desired Constellation (Bjork)
    • Start New (Cloud Cult)
    • Sylvia Plath (Ryan Adams)
    • Between the Bars (Elliott Smith)
    • Goodnjos (Jenni Potts)
    • Radio Cure (Wilco)
    • Happy (Mazzy Star)
    • Born Again (Supergrass)
  • Beyond the Stars/Celestial Exploration (Eli)
    • Satellite (TV on the Radio)
    • Tomorrow Never Knows (The Beatles)
    • Faraway (Supergrass)
    • No Cars Go (The Arcade Fire)
    • 40 Miles from the Sun (Bush)
    • Section 15 (Ensure Your Reservation) (The...
dec 15 2008 ∞
feb 16 2009 +
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  • Little Earthquakes (sheet music)- Amos
  • Wuthering Heights (Bronte)
  • Running with Scissors (Burroughs, A.) **
  • Possible Side Effects (Burroughs, A.) **
  • Naked Lunch (Burroughs, W.)
  • Mockingbird Wish Me Luck- Bukowski
  • Run With the Hunted (Bukowski)
  • A Clockwork Orange (Burgess)
  • The Plague (Camus) *
  • The Stranger (Camus)
  • The Rebel (Camus)
  • A Happy Death (Camus)
  • Notebooks 1935-1942 (Camus) **
  • Notebooks 1942-1951 (Camus) *
  • The First Man- Camus
  • The Fall- Camus
  • Exile and the Kingdom- Camus
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's- Capote
  • Book of Longing (Cohen)**
  • Stranger Music (Cohen)
  • Eyes Rhymes: Sylvia Plath's Art of the Vi...
nov 13 2008 ∞
feb 1 2010 +
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  • Toaster
  • Pans
  • Hair dryer
  • Better silverware (large set)
  • Better ice cube trays
  • Coffee/dining room table
  • Large cutting board
  • More spatulas
  • Matching bath towels/hand towels/wash cloths
  • Kitchen towels
  • Better cheese grater
  • Coasters
  • Place mats
  • Spoon rest
jan 4 2008 ∞
jun 6 2009 +
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  • "Post Office" by Charles Bukowski
  • "The Vagina Monologues" by Eve Ensler
  • "Slapstick" by Kurt Vonnegut
  • "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
  • "Holidays on Ice" by David Sedaris
  • "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
  • "A Wolf at the Table" by Augusten Burroughs
  • "Satan Burger" by Carlton Mellick III
  • "Love is a Mix Tape" by Rob Sheffield
  • "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger
  • "Notebooks: 1935-1942" by Albert Camus
  • "The Best American Poetry: 1992" edited by Charles Simic and David Lehman
  • "The Last Night On Earth Poems" by Charles Bukowski
jun 28 2008 ∞
feb 17 2009 +
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  • Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Joyce)
  • Breakfast of Champions (Vonnegut)
  • Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams (Plath)
  • She's Come Undone (Lamb)
  • I Know This Much Is True (Lamb)
  • The Jungle (Sinclair)
  • The Secret Life of Bees (Kidd)
  • The Doctors and the Devils (Thomas)
  • The Virgin Suicides (Eugenides)
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (Wilde)
  • On the Road (Kerouac)
  • Naked Lunch (Burroughs)
  • The Fountainhead (Rand)
  • The Stranger (Camus)
  • The Plague (Camus)
  • Camus Notebooks 1942-1951 (Camus)
  • Franny and Zooey (Salinger)
  • Love is a Dog from Hell (Bukowski)
  • Slaughterhouse Five (Vonnegut)
jan 4 2008 ∞
dec 18 2008 +