Who doesn't love little furry cutie-pie critters? And whose heart isn't broken by all the animals sitting in shelters waiting to die...

You know how buying jeans is the worst experience you can have? You finally feel like you're ready to try, and 3 hours later you leave t...

Anybody remember this phrase? It was the name of a shampoo in the late-'70s, early 1980s. It was, er, "highly perfumed." At fi...

Last night we went to see Jay Leno at Route 66 Casino. Here are my observations: 1. What must he have though of Albuquerque? He gets to the ...

For those of you who have asked for zippers, here it is. It's the Gwynne bag, named after my work neighbor who has been VERY supportive ...

I went to JoAnn Fabrics on the 4th of July to buy a zipper. When I walked in, I was greeted by a bin of clearance summer fabrics! Hey, it...

On etsy.com, where I have an online shop, there are things called "treasuries." Other members can snag one (they are limited and h...

Did you know I used to dabble in modeling? I know what you're thinking -- but I wasn't a lingerie model or anything. I was an iPod m...

I've been inundated with requests to see my linen closets. I used to be too embarrassed, but now I can swing open the closet doors and p...

Greasy fried goodness only 35 calories? Pass me another!

Does anyone else use Photobucket ? Is anyone else annoyed by how they now make an ad pop up every time you select a photo to upload?

Slowly but surely, we are getting things situated. Remember these photos of my sewing/computer room that Mark likes to call his music room? ...

Yay! I was chosen to be featured on Soho Beads' blog. She's a fellow etsy.com seller and I am very honored that she wrote up a very...

There's a bulletin board in the cafeteria at work. On it, people post items for sale. I noticed that someone continually comments on the...

Roady's ear stopped bleeding, and therefore she stopped shaking her head and spattering blood all over everything. Her head looks much b...

Saturday, I participated in The Neighborhood Market in Downtown Albuquerque. I worked nonstop for a more than a month to make sure I had eno...

Roady is hurt. A few days ago, I noticed a large bump by her ear that was raw and purple. I thought it was fresh from a fight and that hopef...

You know what I'm tired of? Those little funny-text code boxes you have to decipher on Web sites all the time. I understand the purpose ...

I've been sewing like crazy, getting ready for The Neighborhood Market on Saturday. I'm not going to bore you with everything I...

Remember that girl from "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" who blew up into a giant blueberry and rolled away or popped or someth...