Monthly Archives: October 2008

Sweet potatoes and pumpkins

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Lauren

Yippee, it’s fall. Time for lots of great gourds and squashes and pumpkins. I just found one last farmers market and I’m hoping to soon pick up some winter veggies to make and bake up. What are you doing in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged baking, cooking, fall, fresh produce, in the kitchen, life, photography, pumpkin, recipes, seasons, sweet potato, vegetables | 4 Comments

When the regrets come

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Lauren

It’s Monday night, and I’m slightly regretting that I made the responsible decision to not attend the Bridge School Benefit Concert this past Saturday. Yes, it’s what I wait for all year — please don’t tell me that again. I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged benefit, bridge school, concert, decissions, neil young, norah jones, regret | 2 Comments

Parachutes in the backyard

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Lauren

Arg, I’m sitting at home staring at my Microsoft Word page, trying to write my story for the weekend, and it’s not working. I keep getting distracted by everything. Is my computer clock correct to the minute? How does Julian … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged dancing with the stars, fun, goal, lodi, parachute, photography, skydive, skydiving, That's life, thoughts, TV, work | 1 Comment

Pretty much the perfect Saturday night

Posted on October 25, 2008 by Lauren

WhooHoo! It’s a night of cutting paper. I know that probably sounds really lame to most people, but it’s totally my therapy — and I’ve been off that metaphorical Prozac for a while. I started working on my art guitar. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Art, decoupage, Dr. Pepper, guitar, indie film, magazine, mixed media, mod podge, movie, music, saturday night | 3 Comments

Artists’ studios

Posted on October 24, 2008 by Lauren

I love artists’ studios. I think studios — whether a garage, room or tiny corner — are more personal than any other room, including the bedroom. It’s where artists reveal what’s inside, where they are most vulnerable. Looking around … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Art, art studio, artists, at home, clutter, decor, eclectic, Interior design, life, office, studio, work, work spaces, workspaces | 8 Comments

Jeep love.

Posted on October 23, 2008 by Lauren

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged car, jeep, levi, photography, renegade, rock climber | 1 Comment

Inspired by a local woodturner

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Lauren

As the editor/writer of the weekend arts, entertainment, lifestyle section of a newspaper, I get the opportunity to meet and write about so many different people. Of course there are the token odd-balls and lame-o stories, but most of the … Continue reading →