by Kelli Donley | Apr 3, 2008 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk
Looking for a great way to honor your mama/wife/girlfriend this Mother’s Day? Yep, it is right around the corner and this year you could give her a gift that makes her beam with pride. What a thoughtful child I’ve created! A custom-made apron is a super...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 1, 2008 | Africa, CAOK, Domestic Art, Journal
Which makes me happier: A. Robert Mugabe, murderous dictactor of Zimbabwe, is on his way out after a record-breaking election? Or, B. The fact I finally figured out the Anna Tunic? From disaster — where this yoke is obviously sewn incorrectly… to success!...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 1, 2008 | Domestic Art, Journal, Sew Along
Or as they say in Spain, “Ganador, Ganador, Cena de Pollo.” Okay, they don’t say that in Spain, but it is what Ms. Melanie should be signing to herself today. The American mujer quien viva en la Espana rocked the March sew-along challenge. Love the...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 31, 2008 | Domestic Art, Flora and Fauna, Journal, Sew Along
Dear Fin, Guess what? In all my domestic prowess (roar), I realized mid-sewing the March pintuck table runner project that really what I was learning here was how to sew a pleat. Score! You know how many of my skirts hang way too low because I’ve never been sure...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 27, 2008 | Community, Domestic Art, Journal, Kitchen Talk
Celebrating Adam’s 25th: BBQ pulled pork sandwiches on Buttermilk biscuits, with a side of BBQ chicken wings And those not wanting heart disease enjoyed: Las frutas y Los vegetales. I think he was happy with the dinner. It smelled good, but I simply cannot bring...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 25, 2008 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver
One of my childhood girlfriends celebrated her wedding this weekend. She and her husband eloped in Hawaii and then had a reception here. They’ll have another reception in a couple months in Chicago, where they now live. They asked if I’d help bake for the...
