Yesterday my sewing machine and I had a nice lunch date. I apparently became obsessed with patchwork and started sewing scraps together like...

While my sister and cousin were visiting, I did manage to fit in a trip to the thrift store. No visit would be complete without showing my g...

Wow! I've been gone for a while. Things are finally starting to settle down around here. My sister and cousin came to visit last week, s...

I've been very excited and anxious over the past two days since I found out that I was accepted for the DC Craft Mafia's UNusual Sus...

Ugh, it's really hard to get back into the swing of things. We got back from Florida early Sunday after a wonderful, wonderful trip. Thi...

Dinner out was fantastic! I forgot what it was like to have a girls night out, ride the metro, and pretend to be one of the fabulous interns...

Not much has been going around at Casa de Katie lately. I've just been feeling blah. I get this way when I'm stressed and/or tired, ...

Well camping was actually a huge success. Isaiah really really loved it. Of course, it was much easier when there were 10 extra helping hand...

Thanks for all your comments about our van. They really put a smile on my face. Anyway, this is what happened up to this point. ( Lera , thi...

My apologies in advance the the swearing, whining, or stressing that may follow in this post. I don't do it much, but today it's abs...

I really have no idea where my time goes. I thought with John home during the days, that this summer would be such a productive one for me. ...

I received my Summer Fun Swap from Raesha today after much anticipation. She outdid herself, lemme tell ya. There was so much goodness stu...

Ok, so I'll be the first to admit I'm a moron. I went away for the day, posted the PIF thingy, and totally forgot that my comment mo...

I've seen these around blogland and I was happy when Raesha posted hers, so here it goes: “PAY IT FORWARD. The first three people that ...

What's keeping me laughing today: I decided against posting the one wear he fell into the play garden. That was funny too though.

No patchwork bag to show today. Last night Isaiah decided that 9pm would be his bed time, so I didn't get any crafting in. I did, howeve...

I'm officially in love with Amy Butler's patchwork bag pattern. This time I decided to wing it a little and just follow the process ...

try again. Which definitely held true to form on my second attempt of the patchwork bag. It was far easier to put together this time, and I...

With the end of bag month looming, and beautiful bags like this , I thought I'd finally finish my patchwork tote from InStitches. I hav...

Well, I think obsession is hardly the word to described what is going on over here at casa de Katie. I've totally been stalking the doll...