The best job ever and the coolest friends that I ever had were when I worked at a restaurant called the Heartthrob Cafe. It was in downtown St Paul, Minnesota and was so fun! Today we had a get together to catch up and reminisce. This is one of the many good things about facebook, finding people that you wished you never lost contact with. So, today my post is the buttons that I made for this event. We had 'flair' that was a lot more fun and cool than a restaurant chain that I will not name here. We danced and sang birthday songs. The girls wore poodle skirts and we did all of this while wearing in line skates. We were a crazy family and honestly this was one of the best times in my life. Ahhh...memories. In the time spent there somehow the button machine came into my possession. In honor of our gathering, of course I had to make pins. Here are also two murals that I painted at the restaurant. Let me tell you they were tricky! The murals are on glass and when
I don't even remember how long ago this was purchased or from where, but it has been collecting dust for quite a while. When this blog was first started I dug it out to paint, but the inspiration never came. A few days ago an idea FINALLY came to me. Instead of painting the outside of this wooden briefcase, why not paint the inside. It is all wood and the interior isn't as glossy so it would take to painting very well. This design is one that just popped into my head, it is very random but I like it. There is no need to attach a hanger to this because the handle will be perfect.
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