Life Undivided: MakerFaire 2007: Craft Adventures with Mel

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

MakerFaire 2007: Craft Adventures with Mel

Did I mention that I had a great time this past weekend with Mel at MakerFaire? It is a great festival of crafties and techies and for a few bucks you can learn a ton. It is very learning and education focused rather than purchase focused, which is nice because I am poor! Needless to say I was inspired. Now if I could just find the time to do the things I learned...

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traci said...: Hi guys!!! How are you doing? Carrie... where are you shopping for your crafting supplies in Texas? Do you miss Hobby Lobby?? I sure do!!!; October 30, 2007 at 9:12 PM
Mel Gruver said...: so...I'm blogging again....; November 9, 2007 at 11:50 AM

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1. Go back and stay at our honeymoon suite for at least 3 days and 3 nights...just because.

2. ~~Eat Ethiopian food.~~

3. ~~Have a Vitek's Gut Pak.~~

4. Workout at least 3 times a week for at least 3 months just to see how I feel.

5. ~~Read the Lord of the Rings trilogy. (This one is so that Marc will quit bugging me!) :)~~

6. ~~Get involved in a women's bible study.~~

7. Lose 25 lbs.

8. ~~Move back to the Midwest.~~

9. ~~Have a baby. (Ask us about Anderson Vision 2012!)~~

10. See the Grand Canyon.

11. ~~Go on a roadtrip or vacation with Sean and Theresa (and my sweet Belle!).~~

12.~~Learn to knit~~ .

13. ~~Make a quilt.~~

14. ~~Read the entire Bible (kind of sad that I haven't done it yet.~~..).

15. ~~Read one book a week for a year.~~

16. ~~Preach a sermon.~~

17. ~~Go on a vacation that doesn't involve "going home to visit family.~~"

18. See a game in the new Yankee's Stadium.

19. See Wicked on Broadway.

20. Run a mile in under 10 minutes (this may not seem like a big goal to some of you, but...).

21. ~~Learn some yoga.~~

22. ~~Bake a cheesecake (Sean, I may be calling for help on this one).~~

23. ~~Find a mentor.~~

24. ~~Grow something from a seed (once again, this may not seem hard to some of you...).~~

25. Write one note to a friend a week for a year.

26. ~~Learn the basics of web design and upkeep.~~

27. ~~Get up to watch the sunrise (at the risk of sounding like a broken record, this may not seem hard, but...).~~

28. Go camping.

29. ~~Take a class.~~

30. Go snowmobiling!

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

MakerFaire 2007: Craft Adventures with Mel

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