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When M was sick, last week, I managed to make these vanilla cupcakes. They brightened up her day - and they were super simple.I think I've mentioned that I'm not much of a cake person. I can't really...
I think I've mentioned these personality features before:I'm an immersive learnerI'm extremely enthusiastic by natureI struggle with compulsive tendencies - no, I'm not being glibEach of these factor...
Not to go all new age on you, but I seriously think I was a seamstress in another life. I'd like to tell you that's in evidence by my tremendous talent. Alas, if you'd ever seen me wrestling with a p...
...with aplomb! (Oh, those sleeves...)Dior 1970 Couture Collection, courtesy of Jezebel...
My sewing journey has been vastly improved by many amazing blogs - and bloggers - that have helped me to solve the innumerable "issues" associated with taking up a new craft.Mardel and SKM, particula...
In a move that's unheard of, Kwik Sew ships to Canada (and I believe only to Canada) in CDN funds and they charge $.01 S&H. Yes, that is one cent. Last week I bought a Kwik Sew yoga pant pattern...
I guess there's no point in reflecting on the implications of not shopping when there's nothing to to tempt me.Fortuitously, the shopping goddess has decided to throw me a curve.While reading Vogue U...
This is the Hot Pattern free cowl, I've made three times now:I'm extremely happy with it, which is the good news and, indeed, the take-away message.However, what should have taken 3 hours, took 8 bec...
Meet my fave homemade garment to date:It's so comfortable, it's incredibly warm. Um, it's machine washable peeps!Now, this one cost $15.00 and took 3 hours to make (ok, and then another hour in rewor...
It's clean, it's bright. It brings the lush outside world together with an austere, but comfortable interior.The older I get, the more I realize the worth of a view...Photos courtesy of, as usual, de...
Hey, y'all, I'm not big on the anniversaries, but I just realized that my blog turned two on January 25. Wow, time flies. For kicks, you might want to check out my very first post.Intriguingly, every...
Why do they call these scalloped potatoes au gratin? Cheese doesn't factor in at all. But, happily, there is lots of butter and heavy cream.Just so we're clear: I don't understand potatoes unless the...