Our girl was doing a research project on elephant conservation, so I decided she needed an elephant shirt to wear during her presentation. It was a good little presentation, and she learned the awful things that happen to the poor elephants. She’s an animal lover for sure. Right now she is thinking of becoming a […]
Well, I think I am finally caught up at work, so now to try to stay on track and not lose focus. I know eventually I’m going to have a lot of down time before my job officially ends, so I need to make sure I focus on productive tasks instead of being on Facebook […]
My accomplishments this week Focus Photo – April blizzard…16+ inches of snow in our town. Give or take an inch. Sewing – My 52 week sewing challenge for the week was something woven, and I got a pretty fun skirt done. It is part of a strike off outfit due at the end of the […]
I haven’t made too many button down shirts for my boys, so I signed up for this pattern test at Wardrobe by Me. I have made A LOT of button down shirts, so this is not something that is a new skill for me. Growing up competing in rodeo, we had to wear button down […]
In getting our new wood-looking vinyl floors, I decided to repaint the dining room. It previously was a nice deep blue you see here in this older photo: It was originally painted by the previous owners of the house, so it was pretty much the only room I had not painted before. That color, along […]
I’m trying to get caught back up. Seems like a never-ending battle of playing catch up lately! I know soon both kids are going to be super busy in summer sports, so I really need to focus more during working hours to make sure I don’t have to work later than I want to get […]
Well, it happened…I missed a week. Work has been kicking my arse lately, and I really didn’t sew much in the last few weeks. It was my first full week working from home, too, and I do quite like it. I did end up still working late pretty much everyday, but being able to shut […]
Well, she’s all ready for the next shark week! The girl loves sharks, and also did a project for one of her classes on ocean pollution. It was an eye-opening experience for her on what us humans do to our ecology. She is very interested in animals, and plans to become a veterinarian. We’ll see […]
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