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My grandmother had a nut grinder like this one - that's probably the only way I knew what it was. You just put whole nuts in the top an...

Here's the last in the embroidered children's drawing pillow series I did for parents at my school for our fundraising auction. Her...

Aren't they great? On the bottom they're dated 1956. She has been broken and glued back together, but still looks great on my kitche...

I covered a back-to-school youth revival at a black church for the newspaper. It's so fun to be a journalist and to be invited places w...

I'm on a cooking kick and I just discovered that PBS has 25 full episodes of cooking with Julia Child online to watch for free. Maybe yo...

I'm making a salad for the potluck party I'm attending tonight with this awesome produce I got at the farmer's market, but I wan...

Beauty from Within by Renae Haddadin of Sandy, UT I love the design of this quilt. It reminds me of stamped leather from a fancy cowboy boot...

Tennessee Pink Marble by Julia Needham Today is the first day of the American Quilter's Association's Quilt Expo in Knoxville. I wro...

Here I am in front of Manuel's Exclusive Clothiers, the showroom for designer Manuel's amazing rodeo tailor work. I only got to pea...

Here 's a piece I wrote for the newspaper about a mint green teapot I found at a yard sale. Share your best yard sale story in the comm...