Tuesday Inspiration – Beachwrite

Tuesday Inspiration – Beachwrite

As I prepare for the funeral of a friend’s brother – another victim of cancer – I think about what inspires me.  Mainly, the lives of ordinary people.  I’ve shared with you that I love biographies, non-fiction, survival stories. ...
Fashion Challenge Wrap Up

Fashion Challenge Wrap Up

Aren’t we cute?  Jami and I have been transformed!The fashion challenge has wrapped up and the winner is:  Elizabeth Schoch!!! (I will email you!) The entire board is located here.  I am thrilled that so many of you took up the challenge to offer...
New In the Shop – Coffee Sack Aprons

New In the Shop – Coffee Sack Aprons

Pin ItHappy Friday!  Can it already be Friday, the 13th?  I was busy with burlap – burlap from coffee sacks, that is!  Here’s a random collection of photos of the five new aprons I’ve added to my shop.  The motifs are so...
Adult Apron-Style Bib Free PDF Pattern

Adult Apron-Style Bib Free PDF Pattern

My dear nieces asked me to sew an adult bib for their nana.  She has tremors and has a hard time feeding herself.  To protect her clothes she uses a bib.  The girls bought some pretty fabrics and ask me to make the bibs.  We wanted to create a more...
Tuesday Inspiration – the Words of a Coach

Tuesday Inspiration – the Words of a Coach

We’ve moved on from football to basketball.  Last night we were at my son’s tournament championship game.  They had won all three of their games.  The air was charged.  School friends and cheerleaders were in attendance; there was...