I’m reading a book by Steve Brown titled A Scandalous Freedom: The Radical Nature Of The Gospel. Steve Brown is a radio broadcaster, seminary professor and author. I’ve only read the first five chapters so far and find myself rejoicing in the fact that I’ve found this book and this author. Steve opened my eyes […]
Yesterday was the 72nd birthday of Gone With the Wind. This Pulitzer Prize winning novel almost did not get published. It’s author, Margaret Mitchell, was ashamed of it and thought that it wasn’t good enough to be published. Even though she spent ten years writing this book, it would not have been published if one of her […]
Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other. By myself I have sworn, from my mouth has gone forth in righteousness a word that shall not return: “To me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.” Isaiah 45: 22, 23 NRSV
Today I want to share some of my knitting links with you. 1995 Patterns Antique Knitting Patterns curly purly egg pattern Cider Moon Drops Design patterns for hand knitting how to loom knit Keep those needles flying until the next time.
Have you been following Women’s Clothing Month with me at Sew, Mama, Sew? You will find parts 2a and 2b of the vintage smock sew along here. This week you would have also learned how to make a muslin, alter a pattern for a full bust, and how to restyle pants patterns. I hope you’re […]
I’ve been trying to become more environmentally friendly, but my husband just hasn’t been interested. That certainly makes it an uphill climb. Sometimes that hill looks like Mt. Everest. It’s a slow climb, but I refuse to sit down and give up. I’ve been replacing our light bulbs with CFL’s. I exchanged bulbs in a […]
Alice, I’ve just come from your blog, Going Green, where I tried to write a comment. It seems that I can’t do that unless I’m part of Google. That’s why I elected to write here and hope you’ll pick up on the link. The first part of my comment had to do with Nature Made […]
We have Chinese take out every now and then and I noticed something new the last time we ordered. It was probably right there all along, but I just wasn’t very observant. It was the bilingual cash register receipt. I’ve never seen anything quite like it before. The items ordered were listed in both Chinese […]
You’ve had the sneak peek and today you will get to read the first chapter. This is a book written by teen brothers. I am definitely impressed. Of course, this book grabbed my attention right away as the forward was written by Chuck Norris. I got hung up on Chuck Norris and his movies when I […]
dkMommy Spot is sponsoring a giveaway of Numi Organic Tea. You have until midnight EST on Sunday, May 18, 2008, to enter. I just entered and can’t wait to see who wins that gorgeous bamboo presentation box of 30 organic tea bags. Pop on over and let her tell you more. Then when you check out […]