Instead of much else...

I bought country CDs as Christmas gifts while at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. I love me some Nashville!

Instead of powering through the craft bomb in my apartment...

I took a break and updated my frequent flyer information with Delta (which I haven't done in about 12 years).

There was no procrastination today...

as I prepared for the Urban Craft Uprising.

Instead of writing...

I reconfigured my apartment to provide greater storage and carve out a more distinct work space.

Instead of finishing a script for a web video...

I got a box together for my brother in Kuwait.

Instead of writing a script for a web video...

I made Cowboy Cookies to send to my brother in Kuwait.

Instead of fretting...

I'm enjoying Thanksgiving by making sweet potato cheesecake and harvest crisp for dinner, and making body soufflé and crystal rings for the Urban Craft Uprising next weekend.

Instead of finishing an essay...

I procraftinated by making lavender linen waters, sterilizing jars for body soufflé, and making crystal rings.

Instead of finishing my budget forecasting...

I cleaned the refrigerator, dumping things down the drain that were, uh, past their prime. I also dumped recyclable packing peanuts in the sink, and watched as they melted like the Wicked Witch of the West.

Oh, and I started another crystal ring.

Instead of doing some budget forecasting...

I sterilized bottles for the linen waters I'm going to sell at the Urban Craft Uprising. All UCU all the time...

Instead of doing some budget forecasting...

I did laundry and made crystal rings for the Urban Craft Uprising.

Instead of reviewing video...

I reviewed Backcountry Betty, in preparation for a book signing tonight.

Instead of finishing an essay for radio...

I sent out an e-mail to my Northwest contacts about my book signing event at Nau tomorrow night.

Instead of updating a spreadsheet...

I researched H pylori and Barrett's esophagus online.

Instead of reviewing Beauty Confessional videos...

I walked over to Fusion Beads and stocked up on more Swarovski crystals, necessary for the sparkly rings I'm selling at the Urban Craft Uprising.

Instead of doing anything work-related...

I had an endoscopy this afternoon. I love medical procedures that feel like spa experiences, don't you?

Instead of reviewing Beauty Confessional videos...

I cleaned my apartment and made a batch of lip balm and photographed rings for the Urban Craft Uprising. Check it out at the Seattle Center on December 1 and 2.

Instead of finishing an essay...

I learned all about the sugar and soy conspiracy from my good friend Stacya Silverman.

Instead of writing nominations for Allure's March Directory...

...I learned all about the top timeless fall trends on Oprah. I love me some Stacey London.

Instead of writing a script for a video...

I went to the gastroenterologist to find out more about acid reflux (burp).

Instead of posting videos...

I made two rings for the Urban Craft Uprising on December 1st and 2nd.

Instead of revising an essay about my childhood...

I followed up on all the contacts I made this weekend at the Crave Show.

Instead of following up on Crave Show action items...

I'm trying to restore any semblance of sanity by updating my "to do" list.

There was no procrastinating on Saturday either.

There was no procrastinating on Friday.

Instead of getting my talking points down for the Crave Show...

I have been obsessively checking my website (www.jenniferworick.com) traffic through google analytics.