Today we have an easy pencil ruffle skirt to share with you. Last week I finally took 30 minutes and made myself something! Using 1 yard of ruffle fabric and the tutorial we wrote for HOW TO MAKE A PENCIL SKIRT I whipped this out in between quilt market projects. I love the ruffle fabric...its soft and feminine and comfortable. Plus I think I could dress this skirt up or down which means I will be wearing it all summer! If summer ever comes..... ... View the Post
It’s a Party and YOU are ALL Invited!
That's right! Elizabeth and I are throwing a party and all of you are invited! On Thursday, June 2 at the Provo Cotton Shop and and again on Thursday, June 16 at the Sandy Cotton Shop our friends are letting us take over their stores for an evening to celebrate the launch of our first book: The Simple Simon Guide to Patchwork Quilting and we want all of you to be there. If you are local...well, then obviously we would love to have you there in person!!! It costs nothing to attend, we will ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: It isn’t always about YOU (or me)
Awhile back I was grocery shopping when I saw a woman who lives nearby. Our paths had crossed several times but we didn't really know each other however I decided to go over and say hello. Which I did. Her response was nothing more than eye contact, a blank stare, and her going out of her way to back up her shopping cart and drive it around me. What the heck? I had gone out of my way to talk with her and she totally snubbed me! And from that day on I put her on the ick ... View the Post
Phorus PS5 Giveaway!!!
At our house we listen to a lot of music. A lot of music...everything from Neil Diamond to Meghan Trainor...and Nirvana to Patsy Cline...and everything in between. I listen to music when I am alone or with the kids. In the house, in the car, or in the yard. I always have the music on. It can cheer me up, calm me down, or even motivate me. I love my music. So I am loving my newest acquisition: My Phorus PS5 Speaker! It is pretty freaking awesome. ... View the Post
May 2016 Holidays
Hello! It's the last Friday in April soooooo.....it's time to start planning our days to celebrate in May! If you like burgers, pizza, chocolate chips and the chicken dance then May is the month for you! Below is a list of the dates in May and what you can celebrate on each day. ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: How To Get The Clean Laundry Put Away
Laundry is the thing that never ends. Ever. Even when I am "all caught up" on laundry I'm really not because the clothes that I am wearing right then will still need to be washed. It's a vicious cycle and at any time you could drop by my house and find a pile mountain of laundry on my couch waiting to be folded. But awhile back my mom had an idea that has helped in my battle against laundry: Individualized Storage Bins One afternoon she arrived at my house with some ... View the Post
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