September 2010
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sunshine.wind.lamplight.pages.flipping.texture.everywhere.costs.home.conflict.heart.tears. flush.clean.be.breathe.time.enhance.thrive.abide.look.uphold.hope.give.chance.change. grapefruit.electric.straw.toss.deep.sink.soft.waves.tide.pull.vase.beauty.striking.show. exhibit.fellowship.web.beginnings.now.still.quiet.humble.sweet.steady.climb.challenge. ...
Sep 29th
Sep 29th
today was hard. missing home so much it hurts. have to keep trusting and living in the NOW, however simple and slow it may be- it’s a blessing. just glad i don’t feel like shit anymore. that was scary.
Sep 29th
i’m so weepy today. 
Sep 28th
if you walked into a space close to mine, next to me, i wouldn’t be surprised if we had a conversation with our eyes. before we spoke, before we touched, we knew and loved. there was a fixed soul stare and neither one of us would back down.  we wouldn’t shift our weight. we might flex our hands or lean forward. but we would make what we feel known. it will be communicated. then, we...
Sep 27th
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bbygirlimablur asked: did you get my letter yet?
I sent it wednesday so you should have gotten it today or maybe tomorrow.
Sep 26th
jamba juice.
so i knock off the dust that has gathered at my toes and shake off the gravel clinging to my shins.  because i have decided not to fall for you. i may have tripped-but that was careless. i wasn’t looking forward-noticing my path. just you. you in the mornings, then you again at lunch, upset in the evenings so i clicked the BIC again, smiling at the flame, only to wake up the next morning...
Sep 25th
my whole house smells like glazed donuts. who knew young coconut water smelled that heavenly?
Sep 24th
made it through day one of the juice feast. only 29 more….
Sep 23rd
if you’re permanent, i will run. so either be fleeting, or be the one to change that once and for all.
Sep 22nd
Sep 22nd
off day. no homeschooling, no nannying, no church. just thinking. thinking and sipping a caffe latte.
Sep 21st
Sep 21st
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Sep 21st
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Sep 21st
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ansley makes me want to delve into poetry again.
Sep 21st
Creation of a Future: New Tattoos →
ansdough: Some nights just before Resting my head on cushions And sliding my legs under a Wave of blankets and sheets, I catch a hint of that scent in the air. The one that lingered from your cigarette, The Pall Malls, I know them so well. I know exactly how they sit In the breast pocket of your… holy. crap. i knew him before i got to the 7th line. but it never uncovered too much. that...
Sep 21st
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Sep 21st
Sep 20th
by the time i finish a journal, i’m so sick of looking at it that i don’t want to take time to post pictures. that’s my excuse. they’ll be up soon.
Sep 20th
I have the best friends imaginable.
ontherockies: ansdough: samanthateapot: it’s official, I am a terrible writer.  NO YOU ARE NOT, CRAZYFACE!!!!!! i love that you say crazyface. all one word. all so appropriate. all so hilarious. and sam, stop smoking whatever hallucinogens you got ahold of.  Thank you, Tex. I miss you both. I love you both. You are the lights of my life. ….do you smoke hallucinogens?..or...
Sep 20th
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ansdough: samanthateapot: it’s official, I am a terrible writer.  NO YOU ARE NOT, CRAZYFACE!!!!!! i love that you say crazyface. all one word. all so appropriate. all so hilarious. and sam, stop smoking whatever hallucinogens you got ahold of.
Sep 20th
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Sep 19th
losing steam.
can’t find any buttons in this whole house. DID find probably the ballin’ist thrift store in Colorado today…even though THEY didn’t have buttons either.
Sep 17th
morning.
journalsjournalsjournalsjournalsjournalsjournals. must go create. can’t lose momentum. breakfast first…and maybe some tea.
Sep 17th
Sep 15th
Sep 15th
donezo.
just finished customizing the first journal. shipping it off soon. also, got my second customer! totes.
Sep 15th
JR concert and waves of grace.
I had the most excellent experience at the Soiled Dove tonight. I am choosing not to tell the long story. Short story: venue is beautiful unknowingly sat next to Jason’s aunt and uncle who fell in love with me, wanted to know my whole life story, and ultimately exchanged email with me. because of random, awesome, flukey seating arrangements, was introduced to Jason Reeves by his own...
Sep 13th
Sundayfreeday
the fam is going to church this morning which leaves me with a quiet house. i need some raw quiet time. going to work on punching the signatures for the first journal today. grabbing coffee with a new friend this afternoon. going to the Jason Reeves concert tonight! I’m unbelievably stoked.
Sep 12th
bbygirlimablur asked: Hey Texy, It's Ellejay
I love you (:
and I'm really happy you're enjoying Denver.
:]
once you get some journals made I would like one lemme know how much.
I'd love to be one of the first to purchase.
ALSO, finding this and reading this has inspired me to make postcards, just for fun to send to my friends out of state.
I'm...
Sep 11th
big spender.
wow. i just spent 4 hours buying stuff. BUT i have all of the materials i need to start making journals, storage drawers and lighting for my studio space, and stamps so that i can send out letters to my Snailmail list. i went to Denver Bookbinding Company who sent me to Meininger Fine Art Supply who sent me to Kozo Fine Art Supply(which is now my go-to store and favorite place in downtown Denver...
Sep 10th
“i like butterflies the most..actually i like llamas the most. them so cute....”
– Violet
Sep 10th
I am working up a mail project that i hope will turn into a small business.  I’ve named it Snailtrail and i really need to work on it today… handmade cards and journals. pretty stoked. i’m still going to send all of my friends and people on the letter list free mail, but i’m going to start making extra cards and journals to sell at craft fairs and such. i should probably...
Sep 9th
Sep 9th