Today begins the countdown. I have no idea when the Businessman will be home, but I know it will be today. Almost makes me want to pack the...

The Businessman is halfway through his five day business trip. I miss my freedom my knitting night having someone else handle the weird n...

I think it's safe to say I have made a blog-friend. It started as a comment here, and then I made a comment there, then she posted about...

Behind my house, there is a wetlands area. Before the wetlands, there is a big chunk of HOA property that has a playground (we affectionate...

I was going to write this post about my fax- impaired supervisor and how she used to tell me she was "Detail orien ta ted." Then...

This episode of What I Made has been brought to you by rain, dirt, and sun. You have been warned. Isn't it impressive? Are you complet...

As a child I mostly played puzzles, books, and crafts. One of my favorites was Cut and Assemble books. You got a book, say the Neuschwanst...

The Businessman loves costumes. He spends the entire year collecting costume parts, drooling over nasty, cheap wigs, wishing I spent more t...

Her name was Elizabeth Skinner. She was one of my childhood inspirations. She taught me how to take a small idea and brainstorm it into some...

I'm in a quandary . I started knitting a summer top, with the intention of wearing it on the 4 th of July: If you look carefully it...

Okay, it seems I'm getting lots of traffic for these invitations I made . Here's a quick how-to. I made them several weeks ago so I...

True Story. I worked in an office of six supervisors with about forty people under them. I was one of the forty and every few months the sup...

The Businessman saw that I was on the computer yet again and told me to go to a cool site he had heard of on NPR. "Type in run pee dot ...

So something happened over the weekend that the Businessman thought you would enjoy. It's sort of a ramble, but when isn't it? Rand...

I'm subscribed to 61 blogs, so forgive me for forgetting which one of you cleaned your pantry, and thus inspired me to do the same. I us...

Last year about this time, my father in law announced that he was going to hook his propane grill up to his natural gas line. Knowing this m...

I hope everyone had a nice Memorial day and I hope you took a moment or two to remember those who gave their lives so we could still have ou...