Author: Jenny Cain

Spunky musician, artist, seamstress and horticulturalist. More about Jenny...

Inspired by Pythagoras

In high school, I earned mostly straight A’s. One exception was geometry. I struggled with that damn subject. Yesterday, geometry came back to haunt me. I needed to make a 4 foot square (but turned to look like a diamond) in the exact middle of a huge rectangle space. I tried and tried to get… Continue reading Inspired by Pythagoras

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Inspired by Time

Yesterday I made this necklace from the face of a watch and some random clock hands. While driving home today, I decided it would make a good blog topic. The whole inspiration behind this blog is the different projects I am doing. And the inspiration behind those projects is time. As it is cliché-edly said,… Continue reading Inspired by Time

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Inspired to Go Granola

Yet another inspiration to bake.  I found this recipe from lifehacker. It was a simple recipe with most ingredients on hand. I did have to make a special trip to get wheatgerm and wheat flour. As I was baking, I thought the mixture looked suspiciously like oatmeal cookie dough and thought, “Well, this is no… Continue reading Inspired to Go Granola

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Inspirations of Blueberries

Given the praise “The best blueberry muffins you’ve ever had” (by smitten kitchen) they are indeed the best blueberry muffins I’ve ever had. However, I am going to make them better! By the by…no, that is not a stock photo. Yes, those are MY muffinitos. And yes, those are flower pots. What made these muffins… Continue reading Inspirations of Blueberries

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Inspirations

Since the name of our blog is “InspiredMumblings”, I’m currently  inspired to mumble about my inspirations. And, I think to myself, what a witty theme to flavor my future blogs. Because, yes, I’m going to write more entries. So, I’ll start with some of my inpirings from the last two months. Veggies I have a… Continue reading Inspirations

The long awaited Paris: Day 4

Lol…I know, I know…..I can barely remember what we did that day!!!  In short, we went to the top of the Eiffel Tower.  The view was amazing.  The crowds….not so much.  Let’s see, we waited in line over an hour just to buy our tickets, then 20 mins for the elevator up to the first… Continue reading The long awaited Paris: Day 4

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