• Pardon Our Progress

    The blog has Swine Flu, I’m pretty sure.  We’ve got it under observation in the ICU and are doing all we can, but currently, my capability to publish images and approve…

  • Welcome, 2010! I've set some goals.

    I’ve spent most of my first day of this year planning and emailing and making lists and basically preparing to meet the New Year in some form of order.  It’s made…

  • Use Code NEW YEAR and Take 20% Off!

    We’re adding inventory and moving things around over here, which means lots of long hours in front of the computer, crunching numbers.  While we’re busy doing our books and looking at…

  • Stockings, Coming Down (plus one!)

    When the Great Flood of 2009 came through last Sept, one of the storage bins hardest hit was holding our Christmas things. I’m grateful that my husband’s vintage, 1950s artificial tree…

  • Gift Certificates Still Available!

    Hope you all had an amazing holiday season!  We’re still working to get back in the swing of things over here, and to stay on top of all our Big Plans…

  • Convo w my husband

    Me: I think after the New Year, I’m going to start running again. You know, like train for a 5k or something. Him: (snort) (snicker) (cough) Me: Um, why is that…

  • Tomato Pincushions and the Lowly Pin

    I’m reading a seriously geeky-cool book right now: It’s written by an archaeologist from BU and focuses on the archaeological remains of sewing found in historical sites around the world. I’m…

  • Progress is Being Made

    Coming along nicely! Y’all have a great weekend–I’ll be here. Sewing.…

  • Couldn't wait to dig in…

    When the voiles arrived night before last, I couldn’t wait to dig in–I ran out the door to teach my class and had to actually tear myself away from playing and…