If are you here from the Sew, Mama, Sew! blog, welcome! The loot (aka: giveaway) can be found here.
Today has been a whirl-wind kinda day here for me, so I thought that I would recap what I have learned from this whole giveaway experience:
People within this crafty little community I have found myself in [...]
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Posted in crafty stuff on Dec 3rd, 2008
A few weeks ago, I hit 100 blog posts. Now, this isn’t an amazing feat for many, particularly since I have been blogging for three years, but I wanted to celebrate somehow anyway. However, life got busy, and I didn’t really make the time to do anything when it came time, so I just kinda [...]
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Posted in crafty stuff on Dec 1st, 2008
Over the last week, I played a little. I got some work done too, but the week was really just about taking a few moments to relax before the craziness of the end of the semester kicks in. As I posted about already, we didn’t do our big Thanksgiving meal on Thursday. That will be [...]
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Posted in crafty stuff, intentions, justforfun on Nov 19th, 2008
Now I just need to decide what to make! So exciting!
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Ever have a day when you have plans to get things done, and it just never really comes to fruition, despite your best intentions? That was today for me.
A few hours got sucked into the conversation that the boy and I have been having the most lately. Where do you want to live? How much [...]
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Posted in crafty stuff, justforfun on Nov 12th, 2008
I have so many ideas running around in my brain right now that I feel like I am going to overflow or drown. Send help!
p.s. Did a little thrifting this weekend. I might actually have some sun today in order to take a picture of the amazing 1930’s fabric I found. I will post it [...]
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Posted in crafty stuff, intentions on Nov 4th, 2008
Amanda Soule of Soule Mama announced yesterday about a new project she is working on. It is called Mama To Mama, and it seems like a great cause! I am going to join in to see how many of these little caps I can make and get mailed off before December 10th. Now, I just [...]
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Posted in crafty stuff, quilting on Oct 19th, 2008
This week has been a difficult one. It seems that I have been surrounding by mistakes, some good and some bad.
…bad….
A student likened my class to masturbating (yes, you read that right) with something you would use in a wood shop on a public forum.
Another student emailed me a very questionable and aggressive email where [...]
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Posted in crafty stuff on Oct 14th, 2008
A couple of weeks ago, I decided to join jcasa::handmade in a scrap challenge. You can read all about the rules here. But, the gist was that I sent in a square of something I loved, and she sent me back ten scraps from other people in my group; I was in group #4.
This is [...]
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Posted in crafty stuff, intentions on Oct 9th, 2008
Yesterday, Donna Downey, one of the amazing ladies I soak in, posted this badge to her blog.
With this badge, she posted the following explanation. This is a campaign for creativity, and it seems the exact right ticket for me to be on. As I have explained repeatedly here, I have had a huge [...]
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