a year ago today, i made my first blog entry on my new site mrkate.com… it’s been a wonderful year, i love having this blog and really feel as though i’ve found my voice!!! i know it’s not a comment-heavy blog but i know i have readers out there! so i’m asking you, yes you, the readers who visit every day or once a week or even once… please comment and let me know you’re out there! you can even comment anonymously! i mean everyone… even you Gampa ; )

i have run the gamut on my blog and i really view it as a “lifestyle” blog. so on this first anniversary of cyber birth, i compiled some of my favorite blog posts from the past year, covering all the areas of my life/lifestyle that i find fun, creative, expressive, and fulfilling. so thank you to all of you out there who view and read my blabbings… i really appreciate each and every one of you.

Style:

– can i see your muff
– sometimes you just need to shove a chocolate chip mousse cookie sandwich in your mouth
– fine art and wedgies
– my mini army of profanities
– heart on
– layered and loaded
– key
– twinkle wrinkles
– midwest musings
– sergeant saddlebags
– well shucks
– pan demonium
– electric o range
– antique

DIY crafts/beauty on-the-cheap:

– goldfish and lube
– what are you supposed to be?
– treks and spikes
– hallows eve
– paper bag presents
– horns of freyr
– how to “dread curls”
– doohickey

Interior Design Style on-the-cheap:

– avenue C apt
– orange you glad you like turquoise?
– opposites attract
– stairclimber to heaven
– bohemian jewel box

Opinion/Socio Political Awareness:

– why blog?
– let’s talk T & A (yeah i DO mean tits and ass)
– sir shrink-a-lot
– help! my dog ate my tampon!

Cooking/Gardening/Health:

– let’s talk stinky pits
– tasty gunmetal greens
– first harvest
– gross post
– the dark and leafy side
– easy peezy deli steezy

Culture/Adventure:

– losing my wisdom
– touch your own risk
– learning from little ethiopia
– sloppy kissses
– the red shoe district
– socialist jellyfish
– after the rain
– how do i describe my world