I spent way too much time listening to an audio book and making this wreath yesterday.  I enjoyed the spatter painting so much I had to make some spatter paint Easter Eggs too. Brian went for a five-hour bike ride!

We’ve been married 18 years! This year’s anniversary is different because we have been together for a longer stretch of time than any other time I can remember in our marriage. I mean, Brian has not traveled for a whole month due to the coronovirus lockdown and that is very unusual. Maybe early in our…

I’ve been making a version of the Jim Lahey No-Knead Bread lately. There are so many variations but after reading a bunch of them I just went with the easiest instructions. It’s very flexible and forgiving. I let the wet dough sit there and bubble for around 18 hours. I punch it down once or…

It seems we’ve started a tradition of picnicking on Sunday during this Coronavirus lockdown. I keep thinking we must be due for some grim rainy weather. But day after day the sun comes out so bright I have to squint while I make my coffee. Thank goodness! Here are some photos from last weekend and…

I finished sewing 100 hexagons together. Maybe they will be a lap size quilt. I just need about 800 more, but that will wait because I’ve started quilting my Stay Home quilt. 

Just Rhubarb Pie from the Zingerman’s Bakehouse Cookbook

I’m determined to use up as much of my scrap pile as I can and in the most tedious way possible. So I started English Paper Piecing hexagons. I think these little shapes require small scale prints. Very soothing hand work. My family thinks I have lost my mind.  Also, some baskets, some cheese and…

They’re tight. They’re heading out for a run/roller blade. I love ’em.

Here they all are – just for fun. Scroll, scroll, scroll.