Do you have a friend who is upbeat, cheerful, generous and fun to be with? I do.  Meet Emily . Spending a few days with Em always involves d...

I'm pleased to announce my very first update on Simply Primitives , December 1st, featuring some of my new cut paper silhouettes. I hop...

As I sit here typing I can hear the fierce wind whipping across the Indiana prairie, the creaking of the house, and the voices of our eldest...

It's been a busy week. Between attending the Simple Goods show, hosting a group of homeschoolers, teaching a friend to sew, blog deadlin...

Shhhhh...come closer so I can whisper in your ear. Even though I adore primitives...there's another side to me that you may not know abo...

My scissors have been flying...snip, snip. I find these little figures so engaging that I had an entire basketful in no time. A few for gi...