Funds are low, but what do they know? I’ve decided to get up to Fletcher, NC for the Southeastern Animal Fiber Festival this weekend any old way. Instead of spending the night in a hotel room we’re going to go… drum roll, please… camping!
I seriously have not been a-campin’ in eight long years. My daughters [...]
It was a little disappointing that I didn’t have to fire up the soldering iron. Nonetheless, she purrs like a kitten again.
laid open with its own handle. gruesome.
bam, bam and bam.
I am about to embark on a dangerous endeavor. You’ll know I’ve come out of it OK if I post the results.
But you know, just… so you know. If there’s nothing after this, will one of you come check on me?
Thanks,Steph
So here’s the scoop. I haven’t vacuumed in like three weeks because the machine is [...]
Yeah, I did. I totally did.
Well, not exactly live, but…
ohmygoshihaveabed!!!
Ever since this happened, I’ve been sleeping on either my couch or a couple of folded comforters on the floor. So I got the bright idea to make a futon. And just when I was on the verge of actually sewing the bastard up, my sewing machine needle broke off inside [...]
After the girls’ success dyeing eggs this past weekend, I figured they could help me dye some yarn, which I’ve been researching the past couple days. As much as I try to keep artificial food coloring out of their little bodies, it’s the most readily accessible and least toxic thing I can use for coloring [...]
This morning I deflated the air mattress for the last time. The couch will work fine until the new bed happens.
I’d find it pretty unconscionable to throw the mattress to the curb, big ol’ heaping hunk of plastic that it is. I left it there on the floor, figuring I’d at least cut out the [...]
After supper yesterday, we went out for a doughnut dessert. The Corn Puppy had frosted vanilla and the Chublet had sprinkles. I got the leftovers. Deeeelicious.
If you’re local, Dunkin’ Doughnuts on Folly Road gives money to the Corn Puppy’s school for every doughnut they sell on Mondays. So mark your calendar and get thee [...]
I really have no new projects that I’m working on, but I will share this:
My bed? It’s an air mattress.
You read that correctly. It’s a pretty high one, relatively speaking… so the getting in and out part doesn’t require special effort. Or at least it didn’t, until recently.
The air mattress has served me well for [...]