by Kelli Donley | May 8, 2006 | Domestic Art
Remember last week when I was like, “I am so great with zippers. I love zippers! They are so easy! Watch me sew away!!”? Right. Well, apparently the zipper gods were laughing their merry little zig zagged heads off at my taunts. This weekend, I figured out...
by Kelli Donley | May 4, 2006 | Domestic Art, Journal
Thank you very much for your encouraging comments yesterday. A couple of them left me in tears. I am regularly reminded how important my friendships are, so thank you again. As for the call for an Etsy shop, I’m flattered. For now, the wristlets will remain...
by Kelli Donley | May 3, 2006 | Africa, Domestic Art, Journal
I’m feeling a bit down today. I decided yesterday that I am not going to Africa this summer. My job has become increasingly demanding in the last few months, plus apparently I have the inability to mutter the word, “No.” I’ve taken on two new...
by Kelli Donley | May 2, 2006 | Domestic Art, Recipes
My second entry for the Nordicware bundt cake contest: Sweet Sedona is a white cake with a butterscotch pudding swirl, to create and reddish-orange earthy tone. In lieu of frosting, the moist cake is instead dusted with cocoa powder, cardamom and cinnamon, and then...
by Kelli Donley | May 1, 2006 | Domestic Art, Public Health
I am hosting a women’s guild meeting tomorrow night at my home. I have been a member of this volunteer group for several years. About a dozen women work to fundraise and gather supplies for various health projects to benefit the poor. I spent a bit of time this...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 29, 2006 | Domestic Art
My mom finished her wall quilt. Check out the deer and bear! She is always impressing me with her sewing skills. Her patience for crafting is infinite. It is now happily displayed in their home in San Antonio, but I think it would look perfect in a snow-covered cabin...
