Mending Through Prayer

This year when it came time for buying school clothes we made some changes to the usual yearly ritual.  I don’t find any particular joy in shopping for clothes. In fact I find it really close to brutal torture. (drama) When we were offered an opportunity to paint the inside of our oldest daughter’s rental

Forever in Blue Jeans! [bluejean skirt tutorial]

I will be forever in blue jeans Maybe it’s just my era, I was born at the very end of 1959 That means I grew up in the 60’s and 70’s and I was a blue jean babe…loved them and still do. I prefer my feet to be bare and my jeans to be faded,

Nifty Thrify {No Sew Curtains} Tutorial

Yes…I can sew. But why sew if I don’t have to? Plus I just needed a quick fix for some privacy and to filter the bright ((hot)) morning sun. I came up with an easy, inexpensive solution. No it’s not original, nor are they permanent and you might even wonder why I even bothered when

We’re Feel’n Scrappy!

A few months ago I was introduced to a wonderful person through one of my Etsy team forums.  She has a shop on Etsy called AMKreations.   I have met so many wonderful women through Etsy. Note: It was after I began this post that I realize that Anita has taken some time off from her

A Divine Applique-tion

Now my husband “has” to believe me when I say; “I might need that someday!” He rolls his eyes every time I say that…but now I have proof that I will. A perfect birthday gift for my sweet daughter!