Tag Archives: Sewing

Bless Your Heart

And here we are in June, still mainlining Noah Kahan (with an odd smattering of Kate Bush, particularly Jig of Life which was apparently written from the imaginary viewpoint of an Irish woman hallucinating while drowning?), and still feeling my … Continue reading →

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Random on a Sunday

1.  Came home from a late breakfast today and caught this cardinal way up on the tippy-top of the backyard tree, singing cheer cheer cheer: Not the best pic, but I love how plump he is even after a long … Continue reading →

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Vacation Dispatches (#1)

1.  Making progress on The Luminaries.  It is so much more helpful when she sits next to the book and not on the book.  (iPhone pic) 2.  Making gingerbread cookies.  (After two trips to the grocery store because I yet … Continue reading →

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Domestic Pursuits

Adventures aside, around here it’s mostly been a lot of tucking in and getting ready for the winter ahead.  The past few winters have been quite mild, and I worry this year the Farmer’s Almanac will be right and that we’re in for … Continue reading →

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Domestic Adventures

The crockpot was pulled out and turkey chili was made – and it was okay.  Not bad, not great.  More experimentation is needed.  Well, to be precise, more seasoning is needed.  I put in what I thought to be a … Continue reading →

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The Tough Redecorate

Distraction right now is key, and thankfully there’s nothing that distracts me like a pile of fabric that would like to be made into something.  This evening’s endeavors: two more-or-less coordinating pillow covers.  The big one is, well, too big … Continue reading →

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