Thrift at Home

 This morning, I ran, almost literally ran, a 5k. I walked a little on the hills and I also wanted to stay with Genevieve. Phoebe started ou...

I had this silvery-green wool yarn from a local shop, so not cheap. I knitted a beret. The band was much too loose, so I carefully handsewed...

 I was at my friend's house recently when she needed help in a hard time and I came across a potholder in her kitchen drawer that I had ...

I have been sitting in my bed more this winter - drinking tea, reading, journaling, you know, cozy things. In the past my whole house was a ...

It is Christmas Eve, and the wind chill is -2°. I haven't written a post for months, as I become more middle-aged with all the internal ...

This dress turned out so differently from my vision. I'm still not sure I like it or will keep it. . . my vision was for a summer dress ...

I cranked out a swishy yellow nightie for the growing girl. The flowers are just so pretty on this vintage fabric from my stash. I used a...