by Kelli Donley | Dec 19, 2007 | Journal, June Cleaver, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Tutorial
I wish for “green” gifts. Cloth napkins anyone? How easy are these to put together! Just grab any heavy-weight fabric, such as decor, and cut rectangles of the size of your liking. Double fold the hem and stitch away, or single fold the hem and...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 12, 2007 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Recipes
I overheard a few of my coworkers comparing a couple of my recipes the other day. It brought a smile to my face. I spoil them with food regularly; I love to cook, but cooking for one is tricky. I always seem to have enough for eight. My neighbor, friends and coworkers...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 10, 2007 | Domestic Art, June Cleaver, Tutorial
Need an easy, soft and sweet baby shower gift? Take 1 yard of fleece, 1 yard of your favorite quilter’s cotton and 1 yard of your favorite ribbons. Pin the ribbon in the seam, sew the edges together, and voila! A cuddly gift, perfect for celebrating babies born...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 20, 2007 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver
I love my new oven. ~K
by Kelli Donley | Nov 16, 2007 | Domestic Art, Good to Great, Journal, June Cleaver
It is well known in these neck of the bloggy woods that I am rather head-over-heels for all things domestic. Balancing my desires to do as much handmade as possible is often challenging both time and money-wise. While I can’t turn back the clock, I can share the...
by Kelli Donley | Nov 14, 2007 | Flora and Fauna, Journal, June Cleaver
The patio clean up of 2007, BEFORE: Several hours of elbow grease, a good broom, a dozen plants and a couple bags of mulch later, AFTER: It may not appear that big a change, but let me tell you — I went from a dust bowl to a livable space. I am so tickled to...
