Monthly Archives: September 2010

more shirts

Posted on September 23, 2010 by mariko

Okay, so I didn’t even bother to put on actual pants for this photo. It was one of those days. I was anxious to get some sewing in because I hadn’t been at my machines for a while. Needless to … Continue reading →

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We all scream

Posted on September 20, 2010 by mariko

Okay, so this isn’t the best photo, but I am telling you, if hearing “salted butter caramel ice cream” makes you start to drool, and you have an ice cream maker, you really need to try this. David Lebovitz, in … Continue reading →

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The indisputable awesomeness of cream cheese pie

Posted on September 15, 2010 by mariko

It was Peter’s birthday the other day, which means we had to have cream cheese pie. I don’t know how many years ago his mother started making cream cheese pie, but it’s been Peter’s favorite pie ever since he can … Continue reading →

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Running shirts; or, the neverending saga of the running shirt

Posted on September 7, 2010 by mariko

I have been working for some time on achieving the perfect running shirt pattern. So far I have made at least a dozen running shirts, and none of them are perfect. It has gotten to the point where I am … Continue reading →

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Blog neglect

Posted on September 4, 2010 by mariko

24 trail miles, two falls (both me, of course), and a stinging insect bite (me again. I didn’t even see what stung me, but it still hurts. I did not get any sympathy from Peter: “You’ll be okay”), but a … Continue reading →

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