When my mom was 12 years old her mom bought a matching dresser and headboard. Years later, when my mom moved into her own house, my grandma gave her the set. When I grew up I used the headboard in …
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Learning How to Sew
I’ve always been impressed with my mom’s ability to sew and I finally got a chance to take lessons during my last trip to Portland. My mom set up two sewing machines side-by-side and walked me through making my very …
My First Renovation Project!
Okay, so I’m using the term “renovation” very loosely. While it generally means “to restore to an earlier condition, as by repairing or remodeling” and is usually reserved for structures, I am going with the “to impart new vigor or …