Happy Sunday! I apologize for not posting last update. We were gone all weekend for my step-son’s wedding. Here is where I left off last time: And here is where I am now. This update isn’t as dramatic as last update but there is a lot of confetti stitches. This SAL (stitch-a-long) is managed byContinue reading “SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #16”
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SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #15
Happy Sunday! I am very excited with my progress this update! Here is where I left off last time: And here is where I am now. This SAL (stitch-a-long) is managed by Avis, who’s link is below. We greatly appreciate her keeping all of us on track. Now, I am off to visit the otherContinue reading “SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #15”
SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #14
Happy Sunday! It’s been three weeks since our last update, and considering how busy I have been, I am happy with the progress I made on Joyce’s Rose. Here is where I left off last time And here is where I am now. At this point, I am stitching any part of the project thatContinue reading “SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #14”
Ripley Victory Garden 2023-Week 5-11
The past 6 weeks have been a hurry up and wait situation. Between baking every weekend and it being too cold, then too hot, I have to admit I am a bit behind! The last two weeks have been great though. I have committed to spending at least an hour a day in the garden,Continue reading “Ripley Victory Garden 2023-Week 5-11”
January-May Cakes – and Step by Step Turkey Camo Cake
Since the beginning of the year, I have been busy every weekend, but one with orders. Here are some of the projects I have worked on 😉 I had two very special cakes I did in this round. One was for a 60th anniversary, and one was for a wedding at our church for anContinue reading “January-May Cakes – and Step by Step Turkey Camo Cake”
Taking a Look at What’s Important
I haven’t posted a grocery update, garden update or debt update in a while. A few weeks ago when I was grocery shopping I had this overwhelming feeling of wanting to buy what I wanted without having to think about the price. Frustration for the cost of food and the fact that I was sickContinue reading “Taking a Look at What’s Important”
SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #13
Happy Memorial Day weekend for those of us celebrating in the US. 😊 I didn’t get much stitched this time, but here is my progress nonetheless. Here is where I left off last time And here is where I am now. I’ll get more done this next time, I promise. This SAL (stitch-a-long) is managedContinue reading “SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #13”
SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #12
Good Morning SALers! What a gorgeous weekend it has been in Western NY. It finally stopped raining! I made good progress on the upper half and even got a few stitches done on the last two rose buds for the bottom Here is where I left off last time And here is where I amContinue reading “SAL-Project Joyce’s Rose #12”
What We Ate and How Much We Spent on Groceries – Week 17-18 of 52
Week 17 grocery shopping was interesting! Our local Save-A-Lot has a stamp program right now where if you fill a book with 50 stamps you get an amount off your next order. If you fill one book it is $10 off your next order of $25, fill two books and it’s $25 off of $50Continue reading “What We Ate and How Much We Spent on Groceries – Week 17-18 of 52”
What We Ate and How Much We Spent on Groceries – Week 15-16 of 52
Sorry for the late updates! The last two weeks have been a blur but I found some great after Easter deals! Week 15 I spent $76.44 and got some unusual ingredients because I wanted to try a new recipe I saw on Instagram and we wanted to cook on the grill for the first timeContinue reading “What We Ate and How Much We Spent on Groceries – Week 15-16 of 52”
The Professional Domestic 