Nov 18, 2009
I’m sure that most of you out there are up to your eyeballs in craft projects, whether it be for the holidays, or for other reasons, and I’m sure those eyeballs are starting to get sore! I know mine are! As usual, my craft eyes were bigger than my craft stomach and I have totally …read more!
Nov 18, 2009
You ever have one of those times¦ You know, those times that seem like¦no matter what you do, no matter what you have, no matter your skills, no matter¦.anything¦.everything goes right south in a pretty little handbasket complete with decorative, but askew bow¦. Yeah, I’m kinda having one of those¦several weeks. Ya want some examples? …read more!
Oct 13, 2009
It’s amazing how fast time flies. One minute their a newborn, so small and cute in your arms and the next you’re packing to travel to their College Senior Soccer Game in a few days. *bilnks* I’ve been travelling a good amount over the past two years between family events, conferences or visiting friends. A …read more!
Sep 30, 2009
Summer will be over soon, blah, but by the time this is posted it probably already is, so hello readers of the future, I bring piece and crafty advice! For this post, I was told to write an interesting story about epic crafting adventures. I am new to this, though, so I’ll try my best. …read more!
Sep 24, 2009
My friends often ask me where I find the time to knit. It’s a valid question, as I have four kids, two pets, a husband, school work, practices, church responsibilities, my own schooling restarting again, and a house to maintain. I pretty much tell them “anywhere I can find it!” It is not uncommon to …read more!
Sep 16, 2009
For those of you who don’t know, I study full time. While it’s a great experience and I’m learning a bunch of useful stuff, it gets TIRING! But hey, guess what? Holidays start next week! WOOO! *throws celebratory cake* For most people this is a time to do nothing and maybe take a vacation. But …read more!
Sep 09, 2009
Many of us have already talked about those dreaded works in progress, better known as WIPs. Another common word for them is UFOs, unfinished objects. You know those projects you start, get almost done, and then stop making for a reason or another. I must say my house is filled with them. *bows head in …read more!
Sep 02, 2009
Greetings fellow crafters,(I am rather feeling like we crafters should have some sort of hand signal to greet each other with, like the Vulcans’ Live Long and Prosper thing. Hm.. we should really consider this further at some point.)In my last post I treated you all to a little pre-school year anxiety. Sorry ’bout that. …read more!
Aug 26, 2009
color=”#000000″>*sigh* Anyone who has ever said moving isn’t hard is a liar. It isn’t just HARD, it’s HARD LABOR. color=”#000000″> *rubs sore muscles* So what does Crafting have to do with Moving? Well, for me, it’s been both frustrating and rewarding. Remember a few months ago when I blogged about having OCD (Obsessive Crafting Disorder)? …read more!
Aug 19, 2009
I’m having issues today. I woke up not feeling well – a stiff neck/back and a headache – so have decided that after a quick Tai Chi stretch-out session and hot shower I will spend the day resting and crafting. Feeling pretty smug, too, for being so proactive instead of whiny – as I would …read more!