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Hi! My name is Cameron, and I’m a Southern girl currently living in LA with my husband. I live to make things, write things, and see new places, and this space is where I chronicle my everyday adventures in the life creative. Thanks for reading!
Monthly Archives: July 2012
DIY Where I’ve Been Map
I have always been crazy about maps. I think it’s at least in part due to the fact that I am a spatial thinker: I like to see where things are and how they connect. And I love the idea … Continue reading
Posted in Projects
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Dots on Dots
I love to travel, and we have had such a great string of weekend adventures this year. But sometimes it’s good to have a relaxing weekend at home and catch up on all the things you’ve been neglecting. It feels … Continue reading
Posted in Style
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Old and Busted/New Hotness
The title of this post comes from a facebook note my sweet husband wrote before I met him. His old bike was kind of a clunker, and it got stolen, so he was showing off his shiny new replacement. This … Continue reading
Posted in Musings and Memories
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The Taste of Memory
I got really excited when I saw the full collection of my favorite Russian beer at the store last weekend. Baltika is the most popular beer in Russia, and it’s everywhere, in both glass and plastic. They have a line … Continue reading
Posted in Musings and Memories
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Cardamom Banana Oat Bread
I used to make banana bread all the time. In my early years of grad school, I was pretty much living off the bargain produce bin at Berkeley Bowl, and I always had more bananas than I could eat before … Continue reading
Posted in In the Kitchen
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On Writing Every Day
When I think about it, I have always been a writer. When I was little, I scribbled in all kinds of notebooks and got really excited to start new journals on January 1. I had those tiny ones with actual … Continue reading
Posted in Projects
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The Colors of Santa Barbara
You guys, a funny thing happened to me. My computer died. Well, the screen died, and without the screen, a laptop is not much use. There are all kinds of positive things in this equation, though. 1) Everything is thoroughly … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
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Headed to Santa Barbara!
Eric and I are heading to Santa Barbara this weekend! I haven’t been in five years, and I am looking forward to seeing all the sights with Eric. But even more than that, I’m excited to have a relaxing weekend … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
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Kale, Farro, and Fennel Salad
I wasn’t quite sure about this recipe when I saw it. It’s from Heidi Swanson, whose ideas are always glorious, but fennel is not a favorite of mine. I have tried to like it, really, but in big chunks it … Continue reading
Posted in In the Kitchen
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Happy Fourth of July!
I hope you all have a wonderful day with family and friends! Whether you’re crowded around a picnic table or waiting for the grill to heat up or even shivering under a blanket while watching fireworks (my personal Bay area … Continue reading
Posted in Musings and Memories
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