Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Project Golden Runway

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Click here for potential changes to Project Runway when it moves from Bravo to Lifetime! On the positive side, we will get a summer series ...
Monday, April 07, 2008

Burda 8517 Young Fashion Teen View A - Top

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We are on a Burda roll! This is Burda 8517 View A without the empire gathering trimming. The hem is unfinished in this first try-on photo, ...

Crockpot Challenge - Brownie Cake Squares

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These are great!! Rich and chewy, just like a brownie...cake! If you are serving it later, it tastes best warmed in the microwave for abo...

Hershey's Almond Chocolate Chip Shortbread

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From my Hershey's Homemade Cookbook but also online - click here for the recipe. I cut the ingredients in half and baked in an 8"...

Today's Favorite iPod Workout Song

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Madonna, " 4 Minutes ", 4:04 with Justin Timberlake and Timbaland
Sunday, April 06, 2008

Netflix Stars - Atonement

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3.5/5 stars. The beginning is a little hard to get into and if you realize from the start it will jump around a lot, you'll be less incl...
Thursday, April 03, 2008

Tah-Dah! Burda 8316 Young Fashion Teen View B - Pants

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Perfect fit! Aren't these cute-cute-cute!? I love the side seam pleats. Here's the earlier post of the work in progress. I am a bit...

Bad bees, bad bees...

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...whatcha gonna do? Whatcha gonna do when they buzz by you?! (with apologies to Inner Circle's Cops TV theme song) It seems to be bee ...
Wednesday, April 02, 2008

The Complete Book of Retro Crafts

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The Complete Book of Retro Crafts - Collecting, Displaying & Making Crafts of the Past by Suzie Millions. Library Call No. 745.5, ISBN:...

Houston, we have a new outlet center!

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Houston Premium Outlets in Cypress, near Fairfield (which we used to nickname "Far-field" back when there was hardly anything out ...
Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Target Dollar Spot Finds

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Doesn't this key fob look Coach-y? A basket to corral my current obsession of buying white serger thread when it's on sale. Why? Fo...

Today's Favorite iPod Workout Song

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The Kills, " Cheap and Cheerful " 2:26 Midnight Boom (This was one of the free songs on iTunes a couple weeks ago.)
Monday, March 31, 2008

Burda 8316 Young Fashion Teen View B - Pants

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Yet another winner! Still in the finishing stages (hem, eyelets, tie) and will leave it be until tomorrow -- worn out from all the cardio t...

Yesterday's Costco Find

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Special Edition Mio Pink Classic - $29.99 (retails for $60!) It is the one on the far right. And 10% is donated to the Susan G. Komen For ...

Today's Favorite iPod Workout Song

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Devo, "Peek-A-Boo!" 3:03
Friday, March 28, 2008

Everyday Food #44 - Coconut-Pecan Cereal Bars

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Coconut-Pecan Cereal Bars (Minus the coconut) From the Everyday Food Issue #44, July/August 2007 - Page 170. Just like a Rice Krispy bar onl...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Upcoming Jo-Ann's Pattern Sales

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April 4/6: $1.99 McCall's $3.99 Vogue April 10/12: 2 for $3 Butterick

Today's Costco Find

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Via Austin -- Two piece Swiss Army luggage set in PURPLE! (Not quite as bright violet as the flash distorted below) Priced at $89; I though...

Texas College Tour Swag

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The score so far -- Sam Houston State University (Huntsville): Rubber bracelet in orange, backpack, pens, luggage wrap, stickers Texas Stat...

Texas Bluebonnet and Wildflower Update

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Along I-10 West outside of Houston towards San Antonio, they are appearing in patches, though sparse. Best viewing is on Highway 71 between ...