Day: May 6, 2014

Project Life 2014 – Weeks 1 & 2

Projekt Leben 2014 – Woche 1 After I started doing digital PL page spreads earlier this year, a couple of weeks ago I sat down to thoroughly think about whether I would be able to keep up with it if I tried creating hybrid page spreads. I designed a number of journaling card templates, created my first page, and decided I loved it altogether. In short, I switched gears and started over again with actual paper cards and simple A4 page protectors that I sow together. Now I’m already working on weeks 15 and 16 (week 17 is done already), which means I’m really not that far behind, and so on Tuesdays I’ll be showing you the process of that. Here are my pages for weeks 1 and 2: Nachdem ich Anfang des Jahres begonnen habe, digitale PL Seiten zu erstellen, hab ich mich vor ein paar Wochen hingesetzt, um darüber nachzudenken, ob ich es wirklich schaffen könnte, Hybrid Seiten zu erstellen. Ich habe mir ein paar Kartenvorlagen gemacht, meine erste Seite gebastelt und festgestellt, …

The Wedding Feast

Das Hochzeitsmahl Every year, there are a couple of weddings to which I’m invited. And while I’m usually happy to oblige (as generally, I get to see some friends getting wed), the wedding meal isn’t something that I particularly look forward to. Aside from the fact that food is brought on in such abundance that there’s no way to even get close to finish what’s being placed in front of you, the food isn’t usually the kind I favor. Generally, it’s meat in all kinds of fashion, with maybe a few other side dishes of breads and a few vegetables making a few exceptions. Being more on the veggie side of eating, me and wedding meals, therefore, don’t often make a good combination! Jedes Jahr werde ich zu ein paar Hochzeiten eingeladen. Und während ich gewöhnlicherweise gerne zusage (immerhin sind es in den meisten Fällen Freunde von mir, die den Bund des Lebens eingehen), auf das jeweilige Hochzeitsmahl legen ich normalerweise keinen besonders großen Wert. Einmal abgesehen von der Tatsache, dass das Essen in solchem …