Our favorite place. 

I cut off 12” off my hair this summer and donated it. It sure is weird to have short hair. It hasn’t been this short since college and I’m m...

The boys requested Robin Hood costumes this spring and I finally got around to making them. The middle son then wanted to be Will Scarlett. ...

My sister in law loves neutral colors.  I like things bright and colorful.   I made these as neutral as I could. 

Some of our cloth napkins have been wearing out after almost 13 years of daily use. So I took this tablecloth that I had purchased many year...

One of my kids asked for baby chickens for Christmas.  He specified that he wanted them to fit in an egg and that he could hatch them.  I se...

I recently made 9 of these hats for my kids and some of their cousins. They were requested by my 9 year-old for his birthday party (that end...

A friend gave us this little folding chairs and they had seen a lot of love in their lifetime.  I had an old oilcloth tablecloth that someon...

I started keeping a list of the books that I read 7 years ago challenged by the Tim Challies   reading challenge .  I decided that I could p...

I made this quilt for something different. They aren't my favorite colors. But it was a fun quilt to make.  hello, from one of the kids...

Hobbits or Elves are visiting today.  I made the boys' cloaks and they are constantly being used for all sorts of things. I love them. 

One of my friends told me that her favorite bag had gotten old and worn out.  She said she wished she could have a new one. She loves sailin...

This little pencil case was made for a niece's pirate themed birthday.  The boys picked out the fabric.  (I have since made 5 other penc...

I started a new quilt. I've always wanted to make a 1930s feedsack quilt. I'll post pictures when I finish. 

Years ago Jared bought me the complete collection for Calvin and Hobbes and we also have a few extra smaller collections around.  The boys h...

I started organizing all of my recipes. This is the first step. They had grown too big for one binder. I removed all the recipes that I have...

I have a couple other post, a detailed list of my meal plans for the last three months and my food budget, some craft posts, some new favori...

She was my age when I met her. That is hard to believe because she seemed much older that I feel now. Time is a funny thing.  I was about te...

Aren't these the cutest?!? And the warmest too! I'm in love with these mittens that I made using this pattern from IkatBag:  http://...