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  • A Collar “Cozy”

    I made something stupid for Murray this afternoon. What's that boy? Yes, it does look silly. I sewed a little…
    March 17, 2008
  • Save Some Green

    Everything in my shop is 20% off today! If you've had your eye on some stationery, the new pocket mirrors,…
    March 17, 2008
  • Amy Butler Fabric in the Dining Room

    Looks pretty good. Ritzy Stripe (the zigzags) on the chairs, and Primrose (the other fabric) for curtains? It's lacking some…
    March 12, 2008
  • He’s Home Early

    He's not feeling well though. One of the dogs at the shelter had Parvo, but there was also another virus…
    March 11, 2008
  • At the Back Door

    Brandon setup a little area near the back door for our coats and shoes (and a leash too). This is…
    March 11, 2008
  • We Adopted a Dog!

    He's somewhere between 4-6 months old, and we adopted him today from the Animal Care League here in Oak Park.…
    March 8, 2008
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  • A Collar “Cozy”

    I made something stupid for Murray this afternoon. What’s that boy? Yes, it does look silly. I sewed a little scrap of fabric into a…

    March 17, 200833 comments'F' for Fabric, Crafty (& Handy), Pets
  • Save Some Green

    Everything in my shop is 20% off today! If you’ve had your eye on some stationery, the new pocket mirrors, or anything else, today would…

    March 17, 20081 commentPink Loves Brown
  • Amy Butler Fabric in the Dining Room

    Looks pretty good. Ritzy Stripe (the zigzags) on the chairs, and Primrose (the other fabric) for curtains? It’s lacking some ‘oomph’ though. Maybe that wall…

    March 12, 200814 comments'F' for Fabric, Dining Room
  • He’s Home Early

    He’s not feeling well though. One of the dogs at the shelter had Parvo, but there was also another virus going around. Our puppy has…

    March 11, 200834 commentsPets
  • At the Back Door

    Brandon setup a little area near the back door for our coats and shoes (and a leash too). This is where the stairs are that…

    March 11, 20087 commentsBasement, Kitchen, Stairway
  • We Adopted a Dog!

    He’s somewhere between 4-6 months old, and we adopted him today from the Animal Care League here in Oak Park. He has the best personality…

    March 8, 200878 commentsPets
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