This is how my garage looks today.  There's the head of the giant Lego Man Halloween costume for the Eldest that has the joint compou...

On September 29th I started a test knit for Kitman Figueroa called the Peacock Shawlette (Ravelry Link).  After a few minor glitches and on...

My day started off with a real bang.  I took a load of Chimera Patterns, Knitting Gift Tags and Stitch Markers to a local yarn shop, Lovin...

The Eldest decided that he wanted to be a Lego Minifig for Halloween.  If you are not familiar with the term Minifig, it's short for min...

I mentioned on Friday that Fabric.com was having a big sale on Rowan Yarn.  Well, look what the Yarn Fairy brought me today: I can't ...

Two quick mentions today: 1.  Fabric.com is having a huge Rowan Yarn sale over the next couple of days.  I ordered two sweaters worth of ...

Yesterday, the Eldest received a birthday gift from my parents.  Want a great tip to make a kid really happy on his birthday?  First, grab a...

I added a few more decorations to my mantle today, small ones.  Rats! You can snag these templates over at Martha Stewart.  Check out w...

Guess what?  My Skull Pops are featured on Dollar Store Crafts today!  Yay!  If you're dropping in from over there, welcome, glad you co...

For me, October 1st marks the official start of Fall.  It's also the day that I begin decorating for Halloween. The month of October i...

Which wheels?  The Mommy van kind? no.   The spinning wheel kind?  again, no.  The lace project kind?  Why, how did you guess? On Sunday I...

Saturday, on a hunt for some fingering weight yarn (I'm test knitting a new shawlette pattern), I went to a local yarn store for the fir...

Yesterday I showed you the pics from my Fireplace insert painting project.  Today I want to show you the before and after pics. I forgot t...

Since we moved into this house seven years ago, I've hated the way my fireplace insert looks.  It's a big ugly nasty colored brass. ...

Years ago I created a thing of beauty.  It's more beautiful in concept than reality.  In reality it's just a plain cardboard box.  N...

The Eldest and I worked on his space shuttle project again last night.  It's really starting to look like a shuttle, albeit a rough re...

Yet more sickness has struck at our house.  Now the Eldest has come down with a cold and has coughed himself silly all day long.  I loaded h...

Today is my oldest baby's tenth birthday!  Happy Birthday Eldest!   The Youngest is having a tough time with his brother getting the ...

"Creativity is the ability to hide horrible wrongs artistically."  - Shea I stand by my statement.  This has served me well thro...

Every year at The Eldest's school, the entire school is required to do a media center reading project.  This year The Eldest chose Space...