I have vivid memories of my mom at the sewing machine when I was a child. I watched in awe as she turned pieces of fabric into clothes for my sister and I. She studied fashion design at The Art Institute of Chicago where she learned to draft her own patterns and produce clothing that looked store… Continue reading Remembering Mom
Category: Random ideas
Proceed with Caution
There is an awful lot of information out there in cyber space. I've said it before, not all of it is accurate and honest. Some of it is just outright garbage. Anyone can publish anything about whatever. Don't misunderstand me, most of it is fabulous and has greatly supported my most recent obsession with nail art.… Continue reading Proceed with Caution
Getting Connected: Phase I
Well, I finally did it. I started using Pinterest. Well at least with regards to my blog. See the thing is there is a TON of stuff to look at out here in the cyber world. Chances are, you've fallen victim to surfing the web either into the wee hours of the night or some… Continue reading Getting Connected: Phase I
My Studio Makeover
I started thinking about revamping my sewing studio about 6 months ago. The more I thought about what I wanted, the more I put the project off. Seems to be a running theme in my life, over think the project instead of actually doing anything. Thunderstorms are common here in July and August so I convinced… Continue reading My Studio Makeover