Isn’t this lovely? It’s not very modest for me to say that, of course, but I just love a good bit of piping and top-stitching. And the fabric is fantastic, and that’s nothing to do with me. I’m very pleased … Continue reading
I managed to squeeze in a little Memorial Day crafting: Now, I’m not crazy about this image as a photograph for many reasons, but I like it for the following: – Booty really does love patchwork. You all probably think … Continue reading
Even though I was an English major in college — even though I make a living by drawing pictures and reading stories — I like to think of myself as a serious scientist. And as such, it’s down to me … Continue reading
Booty is happy today, because I’ve finished a new quilt! Well, I say ‘new’, but I started it aaaages ago. You can actually see part of it hanging on the back of a chair in the photos of my craft … Continue reading
Just popping in to say that if you take my banana pancake recipe, add a bit more sugar and cinnamon (I used 1 Tbsp of brown sugar, but you could use more), and mix in 1/3 cup of oat bran, … Continue reading
Quick, photographs of food to bump down self portraits! A nice surprise this morning — three mini boxes of cereal packed in with the Saturday newspaper! I haven’t bought cereal in ages now, and a small bowl of Honey Nut … Continue reading
I have to thank Liisa for commenting on the last post, because if she hadn’t, I wouldn’t have seen her blog and would have never known about Bert Teunissen. I immediately fell in love with his photographs and have ordered … Continue reading
I’ve been puzzling over where time has gone recently, figuring I must have been rather busy with real life things that have kept me from the Internets. Nope. Can’t think of anything. I know I’ve been spending more time out … Continue reading
After a couple of days with temperatures in the 80s, what could be better than some roasting with a hot, hot oven? If that sounds like a stupid idea, it’s because it is, and I’m paying for it now with … Continue reading
Just some photos for you this morning. Perennials from the front yard — it’s been exciting to see what comes up: They’ve now been placed well out of the reach of cats and dogs. I love using this old (I … Continue reading
