General, Sewing

A Slipcover in 9 Easy Steps…

1. Find a willing subject...and have a handy how-to ready if you're new to the process. (this gal has a wonderful DVD that I learned tons from when I first started out a few years back...) 2. Choose your fabric. If you can't decide, use them all...Pre-wash then cut your big pieces first and progress… Continue reading A Slipcover in 9 Easy Steps…

General, ReDesign

How to cut your Baking time in Half…

When I bought my little house 7 years ago it was just me and 2 felines. I wasn't into culinary things and my cozyย but slightly pitiful kitchen was workable for dinners that consisted of cereal, turkey sandwiches or cheese and crackers... My food budget then was also pennies but now I should probably buy stock… Continue reading How to cut your Baking time in Half…

General, How to, Inspire, Sewing

Weekend Ramblings

This quote brought to you by a good ol' HGTV commercial... who knew they were so deep? As I sat on my couch Sunday night cutting words and pictures out of magazines to make a collage for my SS class (i am on a roll and totally in my artsy element as I do this… Continue reading Weekend Ramblings

General, Inspire, what God can do

What Your โ™ฅ Needs for the Hard Days…

**The title of this post is also the title of a book I just finished reading and had the opportunity to review for the lovely folks at Baker Publishing and Revell Reads... {though I'm not a real book reviewer- I just decided to play one on this blog!- they thought enough of me to send… Continue reading What Your โ™ฅ Needs for the Hard Days…