There always seems to be little time, after meal preparation, clean-up, and other things, for my new leisure activity: sketching my latest s...

This year I am trying to make a few things that I have always wanted to try:  sheets, a wedding dress from muslin or eyelet, accessories, fu...

                        I extend a warm greeting to everyone who visits here today.  This is my tea, taken mid-morning, and I wanted t...

(Above, some delightful cotton fabric for a garment I finished sewing yesterday.) The other day I posted a little bit about being alone at h...

Hello Dear Ladies, I was just having a conversation with someone about various aspects of homemaking that no one ever tells you. Getting use...