We live in an area full of very small schools, and one of the traditions at many of those schools is that they still recognize the 8th Grade classes at a “promotion” ceremony. Not very l...Read More
This week went by nearly as fast as last week, and I didn’t have a wedding dominating my free time! My youngest had an all-day field trip Wednesday that I was a chaperone for, so that took one...Read More
I recently tested the Parkside Shorts + Skirt for Caroline Hulse at Sew Caroline. It is the first time I have pattern tested for her; however, I have experience working with her patterns. I rece...Read More
I ran across the cutest post written Abby at Sew Much Ado the other day with an I Heart Seattle free printable. I loved it so much I wanted to create my own I Heart Oregon printable. I contacted ...Read More
Well, I finally bit the bullet and finished this cute little Turtle Pincushion Duo. I am glad I finished the pin cushions, but I am not happy with the final result....Read More
Hey, guess what? I managed to get everything on my To Do List from last week done (there was only one thing on it)! The week flew by, and I can’t believe it is already time for another To D...Read More
I wrote a post about DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas that included a link to DIY Citrus Sugar Scrubs by Delia Creates, and I decided that since I really wanted to try to make some that I would mak...Read More
I purchased the book On The Go Bags when it released in January, and I was immediately interested in making several of the bag patterns featured in the book; however, I have never really made bags...Read More
I didn’t get nearly as much done on my list last week as I wanted because wedding preparations and other priorities took over; however, I am still feeling pretty good because I got the most imp...Read More
One of the projects I had on my Quarter Two Finish-A-Long list was Harley’s prom dress. I had a thrifted wedding dress that fit her perfectly, and so we decided to try to dye and alter it to m...Read More
I am so excited I can hardly stand it – I am getting my own craft/sewing/art room, and I didn’t have to wait for the kids to grow up and move out so I could take over one of their rooms! I...Read More
Harley’s softball team had a double-header in Heppner last weekend which was great because that is where her dad’s family is from, and that is also where my oldest daughter, Emma, and her ...Read More