Another week has gone by and we survived! What were your big successes this week? What do you feel you can do better on for next week? I’m not sure I had any major successes this past week. Sometimes, survival is all you can do. Work is busy, life is busy, and everyone made it…
I’m going to come out and say it: Pippin is a weird story. We’re going to gaslight this guy into thinking he’s the chosen one and then attempt to get him to set himself on fire? Yeah, that’s super weird. We can delve into the subtext and talk about how peer pressure is a thing…
By now, you’ve probably figured out that I love to bake. After all, we’ve talked a lot about the various components, although there are so many more topics to cover. However, there is one thing that we really don’t have a whole lot of control over, so let’s talk about it. The Oven. Whenever you…
Ok crochet friends, let’s talk about the concept of yarn over in crochet. We actually glazed over this just a bit last week, when we were working on the chain stitch. But let’s look at it in a big more detail so that we really know what we’re doing with it before moving on to…
Whether you started crafting as a child or as an adult, the first thing you ever made has a special place in your memory. After all, that is where you learned that magic can happen if you have the right tools, the right mindset, and the patience to see it through. Of course, not all…
Oh no, there are weird things happening in your garden! What to do? Let’s take a look at a few common garden diseases that you might encounter, so you will know how to identify them. One note, I will be using the word fruit to refer to any product of the plant, just to stay…
Before you start your sewing project, you have to figure out what type of thread to use. If you’ve ever seen the giant section of thread at the store, you might get a little overwhelmed by all of the choices. There are two major decisions to make when choosing thread, so let’s break it down…
Happy Easter to those that celebrate, and a happy Sunday to those that don’t! You made it through another week! You did that! Tell me all about it. What were the major wins? The not so major wins? Something that could have gone better. Your frustrations. Whatever is going on, it’s nice to be able…
I’m going to be the first one to tell you, I don’t have strong feelings about the Wizard of Oz. I just don’t. I didn’t even see the full movie until I was in my 30’s. I had seen bits and pieces on TV, and I knew the basic story, but hadn’t sat down and…
As you continue to bake or cook, you might come across instructions to separate your eggs. Or you might have a recipe that only calls for egg yolks, or only egg whites. Short of hard boiling the eggs and pulling the yolks out that way, how exactly are we supposed to separate those things? There…
