Wah . . . but it’s not all bad

I either have an ear infection or a cavity/abscessed tooth :(.
I’m hoping it’s “only” sinus/ear problems, which I know can sometimes radiate pain into the jaw. Both of my ears are congested, and my allergies have my sinuses all whacked out, so this leads me to believe the pain is related to sinus and ear [...]

The Rearranging Itch

I’m having a big itch to shuffle things around in our house. Back when we were renters, I was forever moving furniture around. It wasn’t uncommon for hubby to come home from work or an out-of-town trip and find a room (or rooms) rearranged. I inherited this gene from my mom [g]. The story goes [...]

An Embroidered Geisha Girl + A New Fence + Inglourious Basterds

Last night, I finished the Urban Threads “Geisha Girl” design I embroidered on kittykill’s towel for the Craftster Tea Towel Tour 5. Since kittykill is planning to frame the designs that are stitched on her towel (ie, they won’t be washed), I decided to do some crayon-tinting on the design before I stitched it. Kittykill’s [...]

Being Productive + Watching & Reading

I’ve been a productive gal this week! It feels weird to have a post without pictures, but it rained all day here (no complaints about that whatsoever!!) and wasn’t a good day for photography. Perhaps tomorrow or Friday I’ll have pictures of what I’ve accomplished.
I framed and hung up in the kitchen three of our [...]

Ready to Hang

I hope to get these hung up in the kitchen this weekend. The three embroideries were made for me by Beetastic for a Craftster embroidery swap; the five hoops with fabric are all fabrics that My1stBambina sent me.
We have four of Aimee Ray’s prints (and I’d like to order more, maybe for my [...]