June gets to be really busy really fast. With festivals and fairs, and with things growing in the garden and other stuff that needs...

I'm sure some of you have noticed that I haven't been updating as frequently lately. The last month got very, very busy. There w...

Sometime while I was sleeping, Don't Eat the Paste went over 3,000,000 pageviews. I'm insanely happy about it and trying to figure...

First, the winners of the 2 drawings! The QuadraFire Pellet Stove sponsored drawing for the teeshirt and notebook was won by WaterWaves ...

You can find instructions for these quick to stitch flower clips on Beadwork at BellaOnline.  I made them last night while reminding myse...

My husband has been working an insane amount of hours lately because of the Kulluk, an oil rig that went aground in Kodiak. He's working...

Yesterday, after a week of incredibly cold temperatures, it warmed up enough to snow. My daughter tried to catch snowflakes on her tongue...

Apparently I'm hard to shop for. There are tons of things that I want, but when it gets down to the holidays or birthdays none of the me...

The photo above is of one of the Superballs I set free in the wild. That's what my family calls it. Occasionally I buy handfuls of th...

Duck Tape started a MyDesign contest last month, and picked 20 finalists from all the entries to be voted on by Duck Tape fans. The wi...

There are only 2 days left of Spoonflower's 2 for 1 fat quarter sale, and my dishtowel calender IS available now. I ordered my samp...

Click on the version above to see a larger version. Well, this week has been fun. Monday I had a slight cough. Then Tuesday came and tha...

This has been a really, really strange week so far, and it's only Wednesday. Monday afternoon, I heard things crashing on my porch. ...

Click on the image above for the larger version if you would like to print it out. Last month, my glasses fell apart. A loose screw, eas...