by amiemccracken | Apr 14, 2010 | about me, portrait
I’m done with this hair. It’s killing me. Literally. In my sleep at night I find it trying to choke the life out of me. During the day it gets caught on things and causes me so much pain. Either that or it’s so static-y it attempts to fly away with...
by amiemccracken | Apr 13, 2010 | design, Germany, Jane Austen
We went to the Stuttgart Flea Market, or Flohmarkt, on Saturday. I’m used to flea markets being kind of shabby. I don’t know if it’s the small town I grew up in or that Colorado just doesn’t have old stuff like New England or Europe does. We...
by amiemccracken | Apr 12, 2010 | Word of the Week
Porkchopshow has offered to give-away a set of hand-made wooden typewriter keys. What a cool set to make some crafts with! So these four photos have one thing in common, guess what it is in the comments to be entered to win. Contest open until Friday. Usually when I...
by amiemccracken | Apr 9, 2010 | design
I found an older table through a yard sale website. It was solid oak, and actually quite beautiful. But the spot it was meant for is decorated in white, black, and red. So I painted it. I really wish I had like five of these so I could do different things to it. I...
by amiemccracken | Apr 7, 2010 | design
One of the shocks of getting an apartment in Germany was the fact that they come bare. I mean really bare. No light fixtures, no closets, no storage of any kind. It was funny to compare to some friends of ours back in the states who had just gotten an apartment there...
