Whitewashing the fireplace

My house is one big perpetual home improvement project. I’m easily distracted, so I have a ton of projects that I’ve started and never finished. The latest project I tackled? The fireplace. I don’t remember when exactly it happened. I just woke up one morning, walked into the living room,… Read the rest...

Clothes make the Marine

I sit here basking in the knowledge I’ve finished the toughest sewing project I’ve ever undertaken. Let me tell you, it’s a good feeling!It started on a whim, which means I didn’t photograph the making of the pants. But if you’ve watched me on Facebook and Instagram, you’ve seen the… Read the rest...

Crafting season

There’s something about autumn that brings out the desire to create. I don’t know what it is, but it seems to affect everyone I know. Leaves start changing, temperatures grow cooler, and everyone’s breaking out the hot glue guns. Me, I’m always working on something or other. I was cleaning… Read the rest...