Month ends are busy times. I put The Needlework Nutshell newsletter together and get a batch of puzzles ready for Sports Illustrated for Kids, among other things. The newsletter is ready to […]
Better Than DIY
What’s better than DIY? DIFM! (Do It For Me) Mike’s parents, Bob and Thea, have been visiting this past week. Here’s a look at their…um…vacation with Mike and Jen. The fun began […]
Favorite Blogs
I’m a blog reader. Big surprise, I know. What surprises me is that most of the blogs that I check regularly are writing/kid-lit blogs. Where are the craft blogs? Why am I […]
The Gentle Art and Norden Crafts on Board!
I got a call from Jim at The Gentle Art, and not only are they offering a prize for the 2007 Bookmark Challenge (remember, these are prizes for shops, not individual stitchers), […]
DIY Pearl Cotton
Not only am I way behind on bookmark pattern development, I am now at a standstill on bookmark #3. I’ve decided to finish it differently. I have only a vague idea of […]
Blueberries
~~~~~~~~~~~~~Six gallons! Woo-hoo!~~~~~~~~~~~~~ But Mike says, “If we have 6-and-a-half gallons, that’s a quart for every 2 weeks.” So I’ll go out again tomorrow.



