Perhaps it is the flocks ("herds" doesn't allow for such clever word play) of flocked reindeer so ubiquitous at the holidays....

My maternal great-grandmother died before my fifth birthday.  My memory of her - and everything else for that matter - is more than a bit fo...

I love handmade gifts - both given and received.  When contemplating gift options for the "person who has everything," a homemade...

"More ill-fated Christmas crafting" you're asking (with a very detectable tone of disdain, I might add).  Well, tis the seaso...

I am normally not a crafter.  I don't have the patience, the time, the skill, or the money (crafts are EXPENSIVE) to make something that...