My Inner Martha Wants Out – Cookies
This happens only once a year thanks be to geebus ! More than once Sean has requested that I spread the baking out over the…
making things
What I Did For Love – a quilt
I just got the CD from Art@830. Christine & Tony were kind enough create. These high quality images depict “What I Did For Love” the…
Please Sir, May I Have More Spotted Dick?
Come on all you bakers and cooks out there, admit it, haven’t you always wanted to make “Spotted Dick” at one time or another? Aren’t…
Handmade Christmas
This Christmas is going to be strange – no family of origin whatsoever. I think this is the first Christmas in 20 years that I…
Bananas are coming! Bananas are coming!
Over the past week or so I noticed activity on my banana trees. Actually, bananas aren’t real trees, not even palm trees, even though they…
Houston Quilt Festival
The George R Brown convention center in the heart of Houston. I just returned to KW after spending two days shopping at the Houston Quilt…
Fiberarts Gallery Show
Christine Scarsella of Art@830 Gallery has put together one of the first fiber art shows in Key West and I am pleased to be part…
First Fruitcakes
Dried fruit and nuts arrived a couple of days ago and I didn’t want to bother my new friend and her children who agreed to…
Confessions of a Fruitcake Eater
I have just ordered $150.00 worth of nuts, glace cherries, raisins, currents and candied pineapple. Yes, I admit it – I am making fruitcakes. That’s…