It's A Wrap!
Here is something I only learned about in recent years... "wrapper" is the term used in the 19th century for what we now call a robe. ...
My Friend, Betsy
When I was very young, my sister became the proud recipient of a new kind of doll - a fashion doll named Barbie! How I envied her! My...
A Red Cross Cape
Yes, here we go - more World War One stuff! By the time the U.S. entered World War One, in April of 1917, it had been raging for several...
Baking in a Field
Lately, much of my research time has been on World War One. I volunteer at Sharlot Hall Museum here in Prescott, and the museum is...
Baby, It's Cold Outside
Keeping hands warm in winter.. that is why we should all carry a muff. But, not all that pracitcal, I guess, when you have to drive a...
A Book Review
I love needlebooks. I have several. It is handy to have several of these because, in my case at least, I always have several projects...
My Holiday Ba(r)king
I started making my own dog cookies only for special occasions - read that to say "Christmas"! I would bake a big batch, and give them...
Silver Linings
Today, we use stainless steel flatware daily - in our homes, in restaurants, pretty much any time we eat a meal, other than disposables. ...
To Market, to Market.....
I realize this will not be useful information for most of my readers, but it is interesting, none the less. Yes, to market to market to...
Altering Halloween
What is it about Halloween that draws me to the craft of altering photos? I guess I just want to dress everyone up! Dress up an Altoids...
