Green
I wanted to be that tall, sassy lady. One with sharp, warm eye makeup that matched her thoughtful and cunning remarks. I have come to terms with my not being so clever,…
Showstopper
A few weeks ago, a bunch of friends and I went to a bar in downtown Visalia. It was our last night in this small town in the middle of California, and we…
What I Wore 2.10.10
Tonight we have a birthday party to go to! I know what you are thinking–who has a party on a weekday? And here is what I am thinking–who are you to question…
I am not allowing myself to cut my hair until it looks like this: (The blonde one, I mean) I want big, puffy, cotton candy hair. It’s about time.
What I Wore 2.8.10
Welcome to my new home! It wasn’t as sunny as I would have liked today, so I threw on my usual tights and skirt uniform. Tomorrow I vow to actually leave our abode!…
Whole Wheat Molasses Bread
I am about to share with you one of my new favorite things. I have tried–once!–to make wheat bread. Disaster. Something about wheat flour and the yeast makes for a tough loaf, something…
I’ve relocated back to Southern California, and I’m so glad to be back! It’s absolutely gorgeous right now, after a week of rain. I’m elated over the new place we have–it was built…
Just a note that I have a revamped website now!Auroraarmijo.com, peep it. My good friend Jenn worked her butt off getting this thing done, and I think she made it look great. Everything…
Valentine’s Day!
I’m a sucker for Valentine’s Day, a sucker for red, black and white, a sucker for obsessions and love. That’s why I was beyond excited when my friend emailed me and commissioned this…
What I Wore 1.23.10
The last time I was in Fresno, I did my usual favorite thing to do up there–set out at the thrift shops. I felt like someone was rewarding me though, because rarely…
Emily Mews "Book Of Blog Stars"
This might be the cutest idea I’ve seen on a blog in the past month…or, ever. Emily Mews is an artist who compiled a calendar of sorts to highlight her favorite bloggers. She…
January playlist.
Jenn and I have been working on a re-vamp on my website. I created this playlist to get my through the long haul: INXS- Never Tear Us Apart Rediscovered this song while in…


















