First Four Rows of Blocks Assembled Oh yes , in between all the baking and Christmasing and gifting and champagne drinking, I have been m...

First Block of Lars's Drunken Dragons Quilt (and yes, I know these are not dragons) Ta-da!  This is the first block of Lars's new...

Somewhere in my computer, there is a much better picture of this island backsplash in which you can see that this backsplash on the left was...

I ordered a new espresso machine.  Yes, I ordered a new one AGAIN, even though I just got a new one a couple of weeks ago...  In case you mi...

You may be wondering why I felt compelled to extoll the virtues of perfectionism earlier.  Even if you weren't wondering, I'm going ...

Once upon a time, Americans were known for having a "strong work ethic" that was a legacy from the pilgrims who invaded founded ...