Category: domesticity

All of my crafty junk has either been junked or put away and now all that remains are clarkesworld‘s books. I even cleared out a nice little space in the basement for clarkesworld to put some of them. Now, excuse me while I go rip into my new sewing machine box! Lisa

I spent some more time in the dining room last night after flipping through my new sewing books. Here’s the latest progress:

I thought it was about time that I hopped on the bandwagon and shared images of my studio, my craft room, my hub of creativity, if you will. I love looking at the places where neat, organized people create. Unfortunately, I am not one of those people, as much as I’d like to be. Want […]

I think we need to inject a little life into the ol’ Polka Dot Cottage, so if you have any interest in chatting about creative things and homey stuff, drop on by. Lisa

I knew I shouldn’t have taken non-drowsy cold medicine before bed. I *knew* it. But I went against my better judgement and did it. I fell asleep pretty quickly, but when I was awakened at 2:30, instead of simply stirring and going back to sleep, I rolled over and stayed awake. Going on 2 hours […]