Primitives from the Iowa Prairie

I have been shopping like crazy this week, mostly for the store and a little for my own selfish pleasure (and I must say, the old bank acco...

I started my birthday with a lovely email all the way from England, what fun! I also got wishes from my sister. I very briefly considered th...

Tomorrow is my birthday, and I am so looking forward to a day of shopping for fabric that I don't need, it is the gift I give myself...

Some people have distinguished lineage, famous ancestors, proud heritage and so forth. I discovered my own "famous" ancestor whe...

Nancy at Barntiques (go see her blog on my blog list, the Rug Cottage) is redecorating and the girls and I helped a little. She painted eve...

www.holtinternational.org. I start with a website of the adoption agency that brought my family together. I think having a good adoption ...

I just found my first pot of fresh basil at the garden store, it is pizza margherita season at last! Here is the recipe, another best ever...