I’ve been busy this week, and time has gone by pretty quickly.
Read More: TWiP: BusyI’ve done it TEN times now.
When I made my first Quiet Time mix in 2016, I thought it would be a one-off. And now, here we are, looking at Quiet Time 10!
Read More: I’ve done it TEN times now.TWiP: Rainy Day Vibes
Moody Swamp
This weekend,the 15 year old and I went to the Great Swamp in the rain. His idea. “Bring the camera,” he said. It was wet, unsurprisingly, and we had the entire place to ourselves. I don’t think that has ever happened to us before. It was nice. And a tiny bit creepy.
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School started this week, I finished three projects, and I’m thinking about this year’s September Sweater.
Read More: TWiP: Week of WIPsShe sews!
I needed some new tops to wear to work, so I went back to my old, easy standby: Built by Wendy, Simplicity 3835. I’ve been sewing this pattern for 11 years! It’s the first shirt I learned to sew, and it’s still the easiest. It’s got nothing in the way of shaping, so no fussy darts to mess with. And the simple pattern shapes are easy to modify.
Read More: She sews!TWiP: End of Summer Escapes
It was brutally hot this week. We had a family trip to the beach, and I took a solo one-night vacation at my parents’ house where I enjoyed a refreshing dip in their pool, a night in my old bedroom, and big cup of coffee in bed before heading to work. It was lovely. There was also a lot of knitting… I finished that shawl last night!
Read More: TWiP: End of Summer EscapesTWiP: Citrus
The colors this week have tended to the lime and the orange. It’s mostly due to the new tops I sewed. Yes, I actually pulled out the sewing machine this week and whipped up some new stuff for my closet. I plan to give them their own post, just as soon as I finish the last of the four, and I’ve had a chance for a little back yard photo shoot.
Read More: TWiP: CitrusPeach Bottom
We rented a house for 3 days in Peach Bottom, a town in Southern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This is the story, and about a million photographs, too!
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We started this week off in Lancaster County, and ended it at the sewing machine: both places I don’t go often…
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