Awhile ago I picked up a bunch of these pillow covers at the Dollar Store. I had this great idea to turn them into tote bags until.... ...not less than a month later I saw on another blog where a super awesome seamstress turned some covers into tote bags. They were really cute...way cuter than my idea...I was sad. So into the basement they went until yesterday. I felt like sewing something but didn't have a lot of time to invest in a project. As I dug around the craft room I came across ... View the Post
I did finish a Christmas dress.
And yes, this is the best picture that I got. ... View the Post
Maybe I shouldn’t announce this……
because you all might get there before Liz and I, BUT, Hobby Lobby has their Simplicity patterns for 99 cents. Really? Really.SERIOUSLY. Liz I and have a date planned for a whole night....with the pattern section......and we are super excited about it. We totally are crafting nerds. ... View the Post
$5 Friday…My $4 Holiday Dress
A while back I posted a photo of a flower attached to a broach that I put together for a dress. This is the dress.I got it for $4 at a thrift store. Then I paired it with a cardigan from many days gone by, a belt from another dress, some black tights and viola! I had a new dress to wear for the holidays. And it only cost $4!That's awesome even of this photo of me wearing it isn't.-z ... View the Post
I May Have Committed a Homemaking Sin
Today I may have committed a homemaking sin...a big one. Although it may not be a homemaking sin. It may be just a sin against domesticity. Which technically is probably the same thing...I don't know...ANYWAY the sin of which I speak is this: Today I gave away a bunch of cookbooks...and I mean A BUNCH OF COOKBOOKS.You see this afternoon I was working back in Chapter 4 of Ms. Hoole's book with "A Place for Everything" and I decided to "streamline" a certain room. So I did. So I got rid of the ... View the Post
Merry Christmas!
My kids are in bed and asleep, my husband is out in the garage finishing up a few Christmas gifts, and I have a pile of tape and wrapping paper with my name on it in front of the TV. Tonight will be bliss---all is right in the world.My current homemaking challenge is to "meet the minute". Which I have this week. My husband usually works 6 days a week and I usually run a preschool and art classes however....this week everything has been canceled. We have all been home together. It has been ... View the Post
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