For the first time in my life, I decided to buy something that I had intended to make. I had planned to make the actual boxes for my mother and aunt's Quilt Shop roomboxes. I even made a "first attempt" (as you can see in my gallery photos) to make sure that I could actually make it; it came out cute, but a bit small. So I have ordered 2 roombox shells that I will paint and decorate myself.
I almost never do that...whether it be pants or a quilt or a shelf, whatever, if I could pos
My parents have been staying for the past week and trying to get anything mini-wise done is nigh on impossible. So I'm taking a mini break from the mini's until they head home this weekend.
In other news, my cable was hooked up yesterday and I'm relishing the fact that I no longer have to muck about with the rotary antenna to get a channel to come in remotely clear! I once again have HGTV, Discovery, Sci-Fi and a whole host of others that I have missed over the past 2 years. I c
I've always been a "journaler" (I've got a million of them at home), so when I started reading other people's blogs in 2005, it was only natural for me to want my own...but I hesitated. Did I really have anything to say? Would people even want to read it? I set aside all fears in 2006 and started "Musings From Mount Vernon Street" and you know, I'm really glad I did. Not only has it documented my life over the past year, but it's opened me up to a whole new community of people from around th
