Category: Crafty
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News from me
Hi folks! It’s Sunday night, and I’m procrastinating on laundry and getting ready for the workweek. So, I’m doing my favorite thing, writing a list. On the food front, we’ve been eating lots of simple meals at home from some of our old favorite recipes. I posted the recipe for this soup four years ago,…
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Halloween!
Happy (belated) Halloween everybody! Last night we went to a friend’s loft for a costume bash…lots of fun. Then of course we had to take a stroll down 6th street to check out the crazy costumes. There didn’t seem to be many original ones this year, though…probably because our friend Bud, who comes up with…
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Charming
My boss’s birthday was last week…I usually bake something yummy for office birthdays, but my boss has been adhering to a strict weight loss plan for a while now, and I didn’t want to tempt him with anything sweet. I still wanted to give him something homemade, so I crafted these wine charms for him.…
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Baby stiches
Just look at this baby! Isn’t she fabulous? This is Freya, the daughter of my friends Courtney and Mark. She’s a little over two months old now, and she’s smiling, holding her head up, and generally looking cute. I started embroidering onesies for her a few weeks back, and I bought them a size too…
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Sending out cheer
This year, Justin and I decided to make our own Christmas cards. I don’t send cards out every year…some years Christmas sneaks up on me and is over before I know it, and most years we head to West Texas to be with parents and it seems there’s not enough time for holiday preparations. Since…