Category Archives: Minnesota

Contest Time!

For the past 5 years at this time, Justin and I were always working on our Halloween costumes for the freaking fabulous Halloween party we’d go to. Sadly, not this year. And you know what? It stinks. No fun costume project to work on. No plans to surprise people or try to win contests or read more »

I Cleaned Off My Camera

Consider this a camera dump blog. I’ve finally cleaned it off so here are pictures I’m sure I’ve promised, but never delivered. Let’s start with the State Fair: The Sea of People! GAHHHHH!!! MMMMM Food on a stick. MMMMMM More food on a stick. That’s the gist of the State Fair. Let’s move onto something read more »

The Opening and Closing Celebration

We’ve been celebrating our 7 year anniversary all week. Monday was the actual day. We went out to dinner at Cheesecake Factory and I got my usual and it was good. Luckily I didn’t have to sit next to the super annoying lady snorting, or blowing her nose or something. Justin was so worried that read more »

Wii Fit Instructor!

I totally made my Wii Fit instructor fleece jacket. It’s so soft, subby, and stylish! I used Jalie 2679 and it went together pretty easy. I did have a hard time sewing multiple layers of fleece, but I went slow and it turned pretty good. Justin really liked it. He determined that it was a read more »

Super Sunday Savings!

I don’t usually go to Hancock’s for anything even though I am a “preferred card member,” whatever that means. But I got a flier in the mail last week about a “Grand Opening” of a remodeled store not too far from me. It had patterns on sale for 99 cents, 50% off notions and a read more »

Crafty Planet around the Corner

Seriously, I had no idea this was like 3 miles from my house. Oh my garage I’m so excited! We went for dinner on Johnson street last night and I saw it and was totally like, “No way!!!” Because my luck is so incredible, the restaurant took so freaking long for dinner that the store read more »

Many updates or post with no direction

Update on the house situation: It’ll be a while. I don’t want to jinx it so I’m not going to post about it. But I do want to say, that I’ll have my own sewing room if we get it! (this sucker has 4 bedrooms, and last time I counted, there’s only 2 of us.) read more »