I have really wanted to try the no-sew bags and made my first attempt this evening.  I’m using the Jodi Kahn book as my template, and it’s completely my fault that the bag doesn’t...

Thank you so much to my top droppers for October. Jean sQuared Ramblings of a Haemophiliac Cornymans Money-Blog, everything about financial independence Wirez and Circuitz AsTheCrackerheadCrumbles Best travel pictures in the world The One...

I just finished “The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane” by Katherine Howe, and it had all my favorite elements: Salem Witchcraft trials, scholarly book hunt, supernatural or psychic events, and a love story. I’ve...

Progresso and MyBlogSpark recently sent out a gift pack so the sparkers could try the Progresso High Fiber Soup AND give a lucky winner the chance to win a gift set as well. My...

I’m so excited ‘cos I found a fast, easy way to archive folders of email in Outlook Express. I tend to use my OE as a filing system, so I like to keep old...

I had a brainstorm this weekend while I was searching for instructions and patterns for no sew purses and tote bags, and decided that I should start a blog with links to the fun...

Since I was reading P&P books, I thought I’d quickly read “Mr. Darcy’s Diary” by Amanda Grange. It’s P&P told from Darcy’s viewpoint, and it was VERY well done. It’s in diary format, so...

This is my next attempt using 2″ long fabric strips with the rug canvas. I think I prefer this length. Now I’m going to make a color plan. I want to make concentric rectangles....

So I got my big piece of rug canvas – it’s 60″ x 36″ and I have to do something with it. I want to try locker hooking (see my earlier post) but I...

Our neighborhood has a Halloween Phantom that roams around, rings your doorbell, and leaves goodies on the doorstep. I love this “new” Halloween fad.  I get the biggest kick out of seeing the treats...