It is that time of year on Mackinac again - time for the slow boat. Mind you, I'm not complaining. Despite the fact that the slow boat t...

A friend and I saw a really cute pair of mismatched mittens earlier this fall. Given their $50.00 dollar price tag, there was no way I co...

My husband and I were walking home earlier this week and were treated to a sun dog. (Can you see it? It's the little rainbow above the ...

Remember this? Ready. Set. Go! Free at last! Unfortunately the post-cast X-ray showed a small crack remaining in one of his bones. Not real...

The Flower Girl Dress I must admit that I am very happy I didn't try to make this dress right after Weekend Sewing first came out. Then ...

It snowed on Mackinac Island today - twice. Once this afternoon at about 1:30 and again at about 5:00. The early snow was sloppy and mixed w...

(My son playing with a musical instrument at the Mini Maker Faire in Ann Arbor, MI. The instrument plays a different note when different bea...

Anyone that knows me knows I am a huge Barenaked Ladies fan. (I'll pause for a moment as my old roommates shudder at the memory of If I...

my new best friend... Presumed H1N1 has hit Mackinac Island with a vengeance. 24% of our kids were sick on Tuesday and 30% of the kids were ...

I picked up this fruit fabric a while back when I had a Jo-Ann's coupon. I didn't really have a plan for it, it just looked fun. I m...