THE BIG LEAP

I have done it. I have taken the big leap into a completely new career. Yesterday was my last day teaching at the elementary school. I guess it was what you’d call a bitter sweet day. I am so thrilled to be able to focus on my shop and drafting my patterns, but...

HELLO FROM THE PAST

I am so very tired. Way too tired to blog anything sensible or merely interesting – not less entertaining. I am currently on a school camp trip with my 6 graders. We are visiting Ã…rhus (the second largest city in Denmark) and are staying here until Friday....

RUNNING AGAINST BREAST CANCER

Why am I not posting much at the moment? Well, I still have my full time job, am drafting patterns and taking classes – and then I’m training for Sunday. On Sunday I’ll be running a 5K to raise awareness – and money – to support the fight...

BIRTHDAY BASH

So it’s now Tuesday – and I am only just getting over the big event that was my birthday *slash* Leaving-my-Dayjob-Celebration (more on that in a moment) party on Friday. I had a wonderful day – starting out with breakfast at home with my husband and...

SEW BUSY (and a giveaway)

A lot of little things are taking my time and mind away from sewing, patten making and blogging at the moment The little thing that is teaching first graders to read, endless meetings at school, cooking and preparing for my birthday party on Friday (only the closest...