Connecting the Dots

As promised, I've continued to work on the quilt of greens . Nine-and-a-half months after buying the fabric, and with my sewing room loo...

I intended to go to the Dollar Store to get a (cheap) gift bag for wrapping my recently-made apron. My friend, Sarah, of Red Gingham fame, ...

As usual, a date for a bridal shower was creeping up on me, and I needed to get a gift ready. I chose the same apron pattern that I used her...

Last week I sent a couple of gifts to Karen, creator of The Selvage Blog . I have been enjoying the creative inspiration of her blog for sev...

Yes, I'm still here. In addition to my two regular at-home bookkeeping jobs, I'm about to start a third, and there are two more pote...

I love baseball, especially the Atlanta Braves. I've been following them for roughly forty years, through the dismal 1970s and 80s when ...

Emily and the kiddos came over for supper last night, then Alexa spent the night with us. I think Jordanna enjoyed her meal. Emily was smart...

I grew up with cats and even though James didn't, we've had many over our thirty-five years of marriage. We've never had more th...

When you get to be a half-century plus, there aren't a whole lot of firsts left in life. (I think my first time to go snow skiing isn...

I like just about all the postcards I've made (I found it hard to send out the few that I didn't like), but this one ranks high on m...