Monthly Archives: February 2015

Scouts’ Honor

Today all the scout groups from our parish came together to celebrate scouting, first at Mass and then at a breakfast and awards ceremony for Religious Emblems and Rank Advancements. Gene, our current Scout Master, was the emcee for the morning. He has been an amazing source of leadership for the troop.  We are all […]

The French Edition

On the latest episode of Nosam Eats Things, a regular viewer suggested that Mason try Napoleons.  A Napoleon is also known as a mille-feuille which means thousand sheets in French.  Mason was overjoyed to finally get to try something sweet after the recent episodes of anchovies, spam, and sardines.  To make things a little more […]

Sell, Sell, Sell!

This view is probably not as impressive for the rest of the world but for me, for us, for our family, it is.  My car was fully loaded with toys, books, clothes and a pedal go-cart that we are selling at the semi-annual consignment sale at church.  There were eleven tubs in all! A bit […]

More Swap Teasers

I had a few minutes this afternoon to play before the boys got home from school.  These bits of color are a welcome sight in winter.  I can’t wait to see if my projects come out as I hope.

Sewing for a Friend

One of my quilting friends, Ms. Amanda Jean, just blogged about a project for a WIP bag that she made.  (A WIP is a work in progress.)  The neat thing about her bag is that it’s made with vinyl so the project is visible right away.  When she mentioned that she was going to publish […]