Making A Happy Life, One Craft At A Time
Oh dear reader,If you’re thinking of buying a house sight unseen, especially one which sat for over a decade, abandoned, and filled with antiques, random stuff, and critters, maybe you should reconsider. Or maybe go all out and get crazy like we did. Let this … Read More
Well, hello dear reader! It’s been a while since I last posted. Last time we sat down together, I was making delicious holiday cocktails, right before getting hit with Covid, round 2. How was that so long ago?? Here we are again, with all new … Read More
Hello dear readers! I hope the holidays were good for you and that you have all been doing well! 2016 FLEW by, as did our holiday and time off. While I’ll give a recap of all that we did with our time off later this … Read More
The holidays have officially kicked off and I’m considering breaking out the maternity pants like Joey on friends. We’re gathered with family, the buzz of stories and laughter with the recordings of “Alice’s Restaurant” playing in the background. Dinner is cooking, and the house smells … Read More
It’s funny how a scent can do so much-bring you back to a moment, connect you to someone, remind you of a place. For me, scent is emotive, and I connect so many scents with memory. Tonight, I reached for soap to wash my hands, grabbing blindly … Read More
Hi there! It feels like it has been a long time since I just sat down and was able to sew. I forget that it is really a relaxing activity for me. The feel of my scissors cutting through new fabric, matching up of corners, … Read More
I love making the most of local foods, idea of knowing my farmer, and exactly where and how my food is raised, and the idea of using all parts of an animal any time I can makes me happy. I feel good knowing that the meat I … Read More
Guys, I am on a mission to have less junk in my house and that includes less chemicals. If you’ve been following this blog, you know that I get bored; and that I love crafts, saving money, and trying to live well. I saw an ad … Read More
