Pan Protectors

I made Pan Protectors! Unfortunately, our current set of cookware had metal utensils used on it, and the non-stick surfaces are deteriorating (ahem . . .  kids).  Todd was so frustrated about it t... Read More

Purging the Pond

My parents have a nice-sized pond in their yard, and every Spring they take the time to clean it out and get it ready to run for the year.  It’s a pretty easy process, it just takes a while. Am... Read More

Love Your Sewing Space

For the entire month of February, the ladies over at Simple Simon and Company are celebrating sewing spaces . . . large spaces, small spaces, messy spaces, and organized spaces . . . even those make s... Read More

Cleaning House

In my adult life, I have never been a slob, but cleaning house has always been hard for me to stay on top of, especially the little things that don’t need cleaned very often.  It’s not t... Read More

Layer Cake Newbie

When I was making my oldest daughter’s T-Shirt Quilt, I visited a quilt shop in a town about an hour away to purchase the binding because I could not find any in the right color in our town (our... Read More

Big Berries

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I picked this berry out of our blackberry patch. All of the berries are H.U.G.E. like this one, and it doesn’t take very many to fill a bowl. They are so sweet and yummy, I probably eat as many ... Read More

Best Buddies

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Lucy has made a new friend since we moved. She and my parents’ cat, Boots, became good friends as soon as Boots showed her who was boss. When one of their other cats, Fred, picks on Lucy, Boots ... Read More

Best Buddies

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Lucy has made a new friend since we moved. She and my parents’ cat, Boots, became good friends as soon as Boots showed her who was boss. When one of their other cats, Fred, picks on Lucy, Boots ... Read More

Looking Forward . . .

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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. ~ Marvel Post AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend. Photographer. Sewer. Crafter. Artist. To borrow a phrase &... Read More