Farewell but not Goodbye

I’ve been getting ready for this for practically a year, it’s what I wanted to do and made the most logical sense, but it was still difficult when it came right down to it. Last Saturday, I sold my MINI. Initially, the motivation to sell one of the cars was that we only had one [...]

December 14, 2010 | 2 Comments

My New Bernina 350!

At long last, I once again have a sewing machine to call my own! Picking it up, I was so excited I could hardly stand it; and so, appropriately, a few hours afterwards we went out of town for a long weekend. Such is life. ;) But, you can bet I had a mental list [...]

December 5, 2010 | 2 Comments

Move over, Catnip!

So Mochi has discovered a new favorite treat, and it’s the last thing I could have possibly expected. We’ve been attempting to grow a small container garden on our balcony (key word there being “attempt”), and when we brought in one of our pitifully tiny carrots, Moch was instantly riveted. She meowed and sobbed with [...]

December 4, 2010 | 5 Comments