Become a LEGO Master Book Review

I am far from a LEGO master, but I have great admiration for people who can turn simple bricks into works of art. From re-creating famous buildings to making mosaics of artwork or photos or even three-dimensional sculptures, there are so many things you can do beyond what even the most intricate kits suggest. Thanks […]

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How to Replace a Waistband

Knowing how to replace a waistband on a pair of elastic or drawstring waist pants isn’t something that comes up every day, but it sure is satisfying to do if you need to do it. Saving the Best Pair of Pants I have this pair of pants (they’re old old Gillian O’Malley pajama pants from […]

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How to Get Involved in Politics as an Introvert

No matter your political opinions, how to get involved in politics as an introvert can be tricky. You want to help your favorite candidates or causes but it’s hard to put yourself out there. If you’re not the sort who is going to canvass door to door but you still want to feel like you’re […]

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Ozark Tweed Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern

The Ozark Tweed baby blanket knitting pattern uses three colors to make the tweed pattern on the body and a contrasting color for the applied I-cord border. It’s a quick and easy blanket that can easily be modified to whatever size you like. The pattern is the three-color tweed from Barbara G. Walker’s A Treasury […]

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How to Wash Stuffed Animals

My daughter has these animals that hang on her backback through the school year that definitely needed a wash so let’s go through how to wash stuffed animals together. The main difficulty when it comes to washing stuffed stuffed animals is actually in drying them quickly so the stuffing inside doesn’t get moldy. Supplies Needed […]

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