Baaaad Company

My newest office mate:

Check these lovely animal print pillows from Pine Cone Hill.

Chairity Case

Finally sold these chairs on Craigslist--three weeks and a dozen email exchanges later and now I miss them. Sellers remorse?


Eying these beauties at Chairish covered in Lime Trees fabric or maybe a simple Swiss Cross. Check this gorgeous bedding:




Stuck in my head...

This is by far my favorite version of Moon River.

Cat love

A few photos from our weekend trip to the San Antonio Mission in the "Valley of the Oaks."

 Love the art found all around the grounds...



 But my favorite part was encountering these beautiful cats that helped themselves into the chapel. Turns out the cats, Rosario and Spirit, have an interesting story. Check it out here.


Mission Possible

I took this photo at work yesterday. Just downloaded it and got to thinking about all the beautiful Mission Revival designs out there, from furniture to hardware...

 1. Plate // 2. Lamp // 3. Sign // 4. Tile // 5. Home // 6. Bracket // 7. Door Pull

Office Mate

New office mate...from an exhibit I just disassembled at work...


Awesome Mad Men Barbie doll set.

These paper office dolls are pretty clever too.

Cookie Monster



 
SNICKERDOODLES
 
1 1/2 cups shortening
2 1/4 cups sugar
3 eggs
4 1/8 cups flour
1 Tbsp cream of tartar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
3 Tbsp sugar
1 Tbsp cinnamon
 
1. Mix shortening, sugar and eggs together.  Sift and stir in flour, cream of tartar, soda and salt.
 
2. Roll in balls; rolls balls in mixture of sugar and cinnamon. Place on cookie sheet.
 
3. Bake at 440 degrees for 9 minutes.

No-bakes, No-regrets!

  
No-Bakes
 
2 cups sugar
3 Tbsp cocoa
1/2 cup milk
1 cube margarine
1/2 cup peanut butter
3 cups oatmeal
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 pinch salt
 
1. Combine sugar, cocoa, milk and margarine in saucepan. Boil for 1 minute (rolling boil).
2. Remove from heat and add other ingredients.
3. Stir until you can drop onto waxed paper in spoonfuls. Let set.

Last night I dreamt...

Charlie Brown and The Smiths--Genius!
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