Today we are kicking off a month long series here on Simple Simon and Company called "What I Wish I Knew When I Started Sewing". And because we are really excited...and because we like you...and because we just plain old felt like it we are going to start out with a little giveaway! (A mini starter kit if you are new to sewing or a refresher kit if you've already been around the sewing block a few times.) Here's what it includes: a pair of scissors, a rotary cutter, a measuring tape, a box ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: It’s not about what it is…
...it's about what it can become. I don't know. Maybe Ruth's been making me watch the Lorax too many times but I've been thinking about this a lot lately: Where ever you are at this year, right now, this minute...in your finances, organizational skills, relationships, fitness levels, education, hobbies, interests, whatever...it's ok. It's ok. Because it's not where you will be tomorrow, next week, next month, or next year at this time. Maybe today is abysmal...maybe today you are awesome ... View the Post