I get lost on Etsy sometimes. Purely innocent, but it makes me wish I had a bigger house and even bigger bank account, because I need this:

Then I got completely sucked into AnthroPovertie, because Hello? Who doesn’t need an avocado green Fiestaware vase? Everybody does!

What the crazy?


Everybody I knew had this set:

Okay, here’s the thing. I do actually need a lazy susan, so why wouldn’t I get this one with extra awesomeness?

I see that she lives in Florida. She probably just reads the obituaries and waits for crazy old people to die and have fabulous estate sales. Oh man, that’s the life.

So, in summary: My Birthday. Celebrate it with gifts for me!

I have opened a new Etsy shop so as not to confuse people with my jewelry shop, which has very different stuff.
The new one is at tracitalynne.etsy.com

come check it out! I will be adding lots of new stuff in the next few weeks.

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Knitwear

Little Girl is wearing more than one piece of knitwear. It’s official.
(Scrap Happy Hat by me, Tomten by the Uber-talented Katy)

She Flies Through The Air With The Greatest Of Ease, part 1 from Traci Olsen on Vimeo.

We started circus classes at Show Circus Studios. Today was Trapeze and Human Pyramids.

She Flies Through The Air, Part 2 from Traci Olsen on Vimeo.

I talked about television and kids today on WHMP (News, Information, and the Arts). The podcast should be up soon on Liberal Oasis

I would love to hear your comments and feedback, especially since I may be getting the elusive Bill Scher Bump soon and have more of ME out there for all of you to enjoy. Stay Tuned!

I am glad the whole Joe Wilson “You Lie” thing hasn’t completely overshadowed the health care conversation, so I will just say one thing about that:

I totally thought Joe Biden was going to leap over the podium and go agro on the guy. Man that would have been sweet.

In other news, Audrey started Circus School yesterday. It was fabulous, and her teacher can do a handstand by just placing his hands on the ground and pushing his entire body up. It’s crazy. Next week: Juggling! I will bring the videocamera.