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A Prickly Jam

I moved to Arizona in 1979. About 20 years ago, my friend Ann (an Arizona native) gave me her recipe for Prickly Pear Jam. I make it...

Keeping a journal of outdoor surroundings is not a new idea. The Victorians were crazy about all things nature. During the second half...

I find myself quite captivated by the sight of Buddhist Prayer Flags. I am not a Buddhist, but I really, really like the idea of prayers...

Girl Scouting has meant a lot to me for a long time. I was a Girl Scout as a girl, and also as an adult. I have always liked Girl Scout...

Last summer I made a post about making Switchel, a most refreshing summer drink. In fact, there is some in my fridge right now. What I...

I have a small collection of lady's hankies. I say small, because I have a friend who has a MUCH larger collection than I! ( I won't...

I have made so many of these dog pillows, I have lost count. I bought the pattern books about 15 years ago at a quilt show. I remember...

Have you seen these primitive dolls? I saw them on Pinterest (where else?) and I really wanted one. Or three. Here are some of the...

Here is something I have always wanted to try - blowing out an egg, to leave an empty shell. Then, I saw these eggs on line, that people...

Cathedral Window is actually a quilt block, but there is often no quilting involved. To me it is more of an origami sewing project. I...