I’m following up on my “big chunks of time” theory. This is the year of becoming a better person– for me, a big part of that is increasing productivity. We need more charity quilts!, more gifts!, better dinners!, a cleaner… Continue reading

 Here we are at the end of January– I made my lists, fell quickly behind, but in spite of that, I have had a super productive month!  Sometimes it is more beneficial to write down what you did accomplish, instead… Continue reading

    So here we are, two-thirds of the way through January, and I’m already behind on some of the things (but not all) I wanted to sew. This is an update on my current projects– as well as a… Continue reading

 If the performance of 2021 in this first few days is a predictor of future results– I’m already wanting another trade-in… still, you’re not going to catch me sitting in front of TV, nail biting. I’m going to *VOTE* for myself,… Continue reading

 There’s a ton of emotion packed into those three words for all of us! WHEW. I can easily remember my most hair raising moment of the year as I walked my daughter over to the ER doors with a completely… Continue reading

 Well, it is hardly calm and bright here, but it makes for a lovely post heading, don’t you think? I am up early today for a big day of cookie distribution, housecleaning, and cooking to get ready for tomorrow, but… Continue reading

As we are currently and ironically now located in Southeastern Mass, we were set to get slammed overnight with snowstorm “Gail.” The kid in me was super pysched to get our first nor’easter in two years; the adult in me,… Continue reading

Here is the last piece of Thanksgiving! Yes– after the stuffing, mashed potatoes, and gravy, the SOUP is really my favorite part. If you add in a can of diced tomatoes, you will get a beautiful broth like a rose… Continue reading

     As we go into the holidays and prepare to close out the year, the first thing that always comes to my mind is THANKS!     Thank you to all  who have kept my little business afloat this… Continue reading

I have retired the snowman cross stitch for a bit– I only have two more to do, and I think I will enjoy finishing it up in January when there might even be the possibility of going outside to make… Continue reading