It has been over a year since my last post.  I'd be surprised if any of my readers are still out there.  If so, hello again. So much...

I'm usually not the sort of person who would buy a guest towel.  My husband says, "You would never buy a guest wrench!  'Don...

I was busy this weekend. Busy with outdoor work but not really working outside.  Saturday was kind of hot. So I spent the hottest part o...

This past winter I found pieces of two quilts I started about 10 years ago inside a long-forgotten box in the basement. My first two quilt...

I blame Spring's earlier-than-usual-arrival for my creative funk.  It was almost HOT here this week.  Some people are saying we could r...

I'm having issues with focus. I pulled all the books off the bookcases in the basement several weeks ago.  I rearranged the three mis...

I'm feeling inspired by days with straw hats, flowing skirts and gardens. Burlap Farmers Market Tote Cameo Necklace Petite Ruffle ...

I took a break from posting new items in my Etsy shop after making so many Christmas pillows in November and December, but I'm ready t...

Ready for another "Best of 2011" post? Yeah, I thought so.  Let's get to it. 10. Handpainted "Bienvenue" sign ...

During garage sale season, I'll scour Craigslist for the free leftovers people put at the curb after the sale has ended.  One summer I f...

Did you score any great Black Friday deals?  We only had two items on our shopping list: new pillows for the bed (on sale for half price) a...

The Christmas pillows are back in my Etsy shop! My pillows are completely handmade with 100% linen and cotton applique.  I prewash the lin...