up against the design wall

Last week I talked about how there’s not one unadorned, easy-to-get-to, wall in my house that I could use as a design wall.  Friday night, inspiration hit: I scooted the pepper plants aside and stuck the quilt batting to the brick wall on our back porch! Obviously, it’s not a permanent solution, but it allowed [...]

happy friday!

Sorry about the disappearing post yesterday, I deleted it when I realized it was a moaning and groaning post and I try to avoid that! The dahlias are back at the farmer’s market! Couldn’t you just eat this one? Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend!

one week in

Today is Day 7 on Weight Watchers and I have to tell you, it’s definitely a doable program.  I even made sausage balls for the boy this weekend, did massive amounts of math and figured out that one sausage ball equals 2 points, so I had two!  It’s good to know that if I really [...]

wordless wednesday

random tuesday

Cohesiveness is something I am totally lacking lately, so these random thoughts are just going to spill out.  I’m not even going to number the paragraphs – even that is too much order. Why I haven’t been blogging. It’s hard to say.  I have lots of projects in the works but I’m not excited about [...]

step by step, inch by inch

I am slowly getting some things done! First up – another pair of gift socks! Lynn asked me how I magically knew what size to knit gift box socks, which is a good question.  When I start a pair of gift socks, I have in mind the recipient, but I don’t blog names in case [...]