01 - Bookstagram
ELABORATE BOOKSTAGRAM PICTURES: During Quarantine, I have had more time to take bookstagram pictures, which is, simply put, cool pictures of books. Here are a few of my favorites.
04 - Oscar's First Meal
This is Oscar! With so much time on our hands, we thought this was the perfect time to get a puppy (and practice my photography skills). Here's Oscar having his first puppy chow. LOVE! 🤩
05 - Woodland Friends
Woodland Friends
06 - Hollywood Theaters
Hollywood Theaters on Iowa Street, normally busy on weekends, sits empty during the statewide stay-at-home order on April 5, 2020.
07 - Macrame
During quarantine I picked up macramé as a new hobby to keep me sane. Has it been working? No. I'm not stir crazy anymore; instead, I'm obsessed with knotting! This was my third project of 11 total and I have many more ideas in store. Snd hlp. 🙂
08 - Homemade Instant Ramen
Recipe:
- instant ramen noodles (don't use the seasoning packet)
- 1 egg
- green onion
- red onion
- purple cabbage
- cucumber
- rice wine vinegar
- hoisin
- soy sauce
- sesame oil
- extra hot water for broth
09 - Avo
Avo-doin it this morning.
10 - Dolls
Dolls, they're not that scary... boo 👻
11 - Untitled
Untitled.
12 - Montage
Collage I made from a bunch of photos I took in New York and Costa Rica.
13 - Oreo Ball Ghosts
Oreo ball ghosts 👻
14 - Oats the Baby Squirrel
Rescuing Oats the baby squirrel.
16 - Last Restaurant Meal
The last meal that I was able to have out at a restaurant before the shelter-in-place order.
18 - Watermelon
I wuv watermelon 🙂
19 - Allen Fieldhouse in Legos
Lego build of Allen Field House (4,600 pieces included). [Note: there is an inside, too, that's very neat, and I'll put it up later! --gib]
20 - Spicy-Sweet Noodles
Spicy-sweet sambal pork noodles from a Bon Appetit recipe. Here's a link to the recipe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4-qRim9LJQ
21 - Dog Whispering
An attempt at being a “dog whisperer,” but my companion doesn’t want to talk at the moment.
22 - Painting with the Fam
A painting session with my family! We cut up some frozen pizza boxes and painted on the backs. I painted this mountain/forest-y scene with some bright colors!
25 - Creativity in Process
Here's a painting I've been working on. Creating and crafting has really been helping me through this hard time.
GIB - knitting
This is a baby blanket I made for my new niece, Quinn. It's more purply-blue than the pic shows. It's an easy and fast knit for those of you who do -- let me know if you want the pattern!