May 9, 2019
On occasion, while sewing, something that comes out of the sewing machine that really makes me feel happy and makes my “bells whistle”. I know that is a mixed metaphor but it works. Today two of these aprons came out… Continue Reading…
May 6, 2019
While checking out the doorbuster deals at JoAnn fabrics on Sunday, I discovered these neat fabrics and immediately saw “Aprons”!!! Gonna make a few from this stuff for Teachers and Sewists!
May 4, 2019
Linda and I participated in our second vendor show of the season today at the Golden Leave Banquet Center in Davenport Iowa. It was the second Norwex event for her. I’m still waiting for the first one when I’ll be… Continue Reading…
January 31, 2019
Less than two weeks shy of my septuagenarian anniversary, I’ve entered upon a new adventure in the continuing saga of my life journey. I’ve enrolled in an eLearning course with Berkeley University. The course is entitled: Academic and Business Writing.… Continue Reading…
January 4, 2019
Chapter 1 of Matthew’s Gospel presents the genealogy of Jesus in three segments, each of them 14 generations in length. It is rather striking to see some of those who were included in that genealogy. There was the adulteress, Tamar… Continue Reading…
December 30, 2018
I was amazed as I listened to local radio programming while cleaning the garage one day last week. (Note: I have a radio playing 24/7 in my garage since I read that it drives the spiders nuts and keeps them… Continue Reading…
December 26, 2018
Did you know that losing just 10 lbs can decrease the chances of heart disease, diabetes, and cancer by up to 50%?! And yet excess weight gain is impacting far more than merely the 4 out of 10 adults who… Continue Reading…
December 24, 2018
It may be surprising to some when they discover that the author of such classics as “Hiawatha” and “The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere,” is also the author of the beloved Christmas carol, “Christmas Bells.” The words for this familiar… Continue Reading…
December 24, 2018
I was feeling rather poorly today and, as a result, I stayed home while the rest of the tribe from Casa LuMarFin was accompanied by Grammy to church. The woolly beast was outside the whole time and never barked once,… Continue Reading…
December 23, 2018
This choker style necklace was personally created by me. It has been listed on Ebay for 24.95. It is 12″ long by 1″ wide and has a 4″ extension chain giving a potential length of 16″ with a lobster claw clasp.… Continue Reading…