notes from a mad housewife

happy 4th of july to everyone! around our house, a 4th of july celebration is just not complete without lemonade. here's a quick and ...

i finally got around to cutting my fabric for simplicity 2692 ! i am using a lightweight woven material and, having used similar fabrics re...

really. it is  magic. we used to have an ice cream maker and i dutifully pulled it out every summer to churn out some of the homemade stu...

[i know people tried to comment on a previous entry and the comments wouldn't post for some reason... i changed a few settings so hopefu...

well the introductions are over, so it's time to start a project. how about a skirt? better yet... a skirt without a pattern! okay, s...

so, i have decided to join the ranks of the domestic bloggers. i have been cooking, baking and sewing for years and my work is so often met ...