January 2009

My Toaster Oven

by Andi on January 30, 2009

in food, life

As a kid I wanted an Easy Bake Oven for the novelty of making little cakes, but I never had one (and I grew up just fine). As a grown up, I have my own easy bake oven in the form of a toaster oven and I am hooked on it! I decided to do [...]

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Make It: Felted Sweater Purse

by Andi on January 28, 2009

in projects

felted purse Originally uploaded by udandi Inspired by Redux Designs Sweater Purse project I wanted to make a purse from a sweater. I thought I would use the red sweater body that I had, but since it was really wide and worked better as a pillow I needed to find another sweater. I had put [...]

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the Joy of a Smile

by Andi on January 27, 2009

in projects

baby chill-lax Originally uploaded by udandi The iHeartFaces prompt for this week is joy and it reminded me of this photo. You know how when you hear the name of a person an image flashes into your mind? This is the image I see when I say this nephew’s name. I will always remember this [...]

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snOMG in Cincinnati

by Andi on January 27, 2009

in Cincinnati, life

Weather Radio Originally uploaded by udandi For Christmas, I asked for and my sister gave me the little radio seen in the photo and spent 2 minutes hand cranking it and testing it. I have my cell phone plugged in charging, but have pulled out the cell phone adapter and ready. I pulled out matches, [...]

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Recipe: Bacon Cheeseburger Chicken

by Andi on January 26, 2009

in food

When I made my bacon-egg-cheese biscuit sandwich I made extra bacon so I could try making this Bacon Cheeseburger Chicken recipe. Like many recipes, I had to take a slightly different route because I lacked a few ingredients (Teriyaki sauce and ranch dressing) but because I never tasted the original recipe, I would not be [...]

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How Much Do You Text?

by Andi on January 24, 2009

in library, life

I was listening to the January 13 hour 4 podcast of Bob & Sheri when they read an email from a listener who said he got a 440 page cell phone bill because it had 14,528 text messages. Based on 30 days, that is 484 text messages a day; about 30 texts per hour or [...]

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