I love this town and hate this town. It's small. There's a lot of prejudice (from every race) and old ways of thinking. There's a surprising amount of crime for the population. ... Read More about a harvest holiday
warning: random post ahead
Analysis Paralysis. This is what my fellow perfectionist friend/boss coined it years ago. That desire to do something so perfectly and analytically and logically that you do not do it at ... Read More about warning: random post ahead
flea market fun
Ack! New houses are a major time-and-energy drain! I want to be writing, sewing, reading...but instead I am mowing, staining, picking paints, unpacking...You KNOW my inspiration has been ... Read More about flea market fun
technique: painted “lace” dresser
As mentioned, I am fond of dressers. I wanted to do E.'s first room in pale colors and antiques and this dresser became a beautiful focal point in the room. The photographer who took E.'s ... Read More about technique: painted “lace” dresser
my obsession: dressers (and their many uses)
I can't help it. I love old dressers. Something about how functional and fabulous they can be. In the dining room: a buffet. In the bedroom: a clever night stand. In the ... Read More about my obsession: dressers (and their many uses)
free homeschool gifts
I'm not a homeschooling parent myself but I saw this promotion mentioned at Praiseworthy Things blog and wanted to pass along the message. Homeschooler or not, every parent is a teacher and I ... Read More about free homeschool gifts