LMIW

Ice, Magic and Rainbows

  • Sewing Machine buying

    Sewing Machine buying

    I’m going to say something that may be counter intuitive to my ethos: Don’t buy that sewing machine. What?! I thought she was a sewing teacher and trying to get more folks sewing. I am and I do with a caveat. I don’t want you to buy the mini sewing machine or that hand held…

  • Off to Craftcation

    Off to Craftcation

    Have you ever thought about selling at craft fairs or online but really wanted a friend or someone to help guide the way? Craftcation is a long weekend in April every year (we shall not talk about ’19-21 those were hard years for everyone) in Ventura, CA at the beach Marriot. It’s part craft vacation…

  • Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

    Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

LMIW

Ice, Magic and Rainbows

  • Sewing Machine buying

    I’m going to say something that may be counter intuitive to my ethos: Don’t buy that sewing machine. What?! I thought she was a sewing teacher and trying to get more folks sewing. I am and I do with a caveat. I don’t want you to buy the mini sewing machine or that hand held…

  • Off to Craftcation

    Have you ever thought about selling at craft fairs or online but really wanted a friend or someone to help guide the way? Craftcation is a long weekend in April every year (we shall not talk about ’19-21 those were hard years for everyone) in Ventura, CA at the beach Marriot. It’s part craft vacation…

  • Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

  • Using a basic block EasyT to create a dress

    I was gifted the class the EasyT by SewHere.com a few years ago. I created woven and knit teeshirts and dresses cut to my own measurements. When my mind wandered to caftans thanks to the hashtag Caftans and cocktails it came up with a shape I couldn’t quite find in a store bought or indie…

  • The Kitchen Refresh

    Once upon a time we moved to Los Angeles, it was a big move and one we have been so thankful to have made work for our family. It wasn’t easy, we made lots of moves for financial reasons, educational ones and once unplanned circumstances but made it to homeownership again. We searched for a…

  • Washi Dress Expansion Pack

    Wow it is so hard to photograph navy sheer brocade! But I think it was finally managed. Having sewn the original Washi Dress pattern with a successful full bust adjustment or FBA, and loved the shape on me I was ready for more. So when Rae of Made by Rae, gifted the expansion pack for…

  • Sewing Machine buying

    Sewing Machine buying

    I’m going to say something that may be counter intuitive to my ethos: Don’t buy that sewing machine. What?! I thought she was a sewing teacher and trying to get more folks sewing. I am and I do with a caveat. I don’t want you to buy the mini sewing machine or that hand held…

  • Off to Craftcation

    Off to Craftcation

    Have you ever thought about selling at craft fairs or online but really wanted a friend or someone to help guide the way? Craftcation is a long weekend in April every year (we shall not talk about ’19-21 those were hard years for everyone) in Ventura, CA at the beach Marriot. It’s part craft vacation…

  • Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

    Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

  • Sewing Machine buying

    Sewing Machine buying

    I’m going to say something that may be counter intuitive to my ethos: Don’t buy that sewing machine. What?! I thought she was a sewing teacher and trying to get more folks sewing. I am and I do with a caveat. I don’t want you to buy the mini sewing machine or that hand held…

  • Off to Craftcation

    Off to Craftcation

    Have you ever thought about selling at craft fairs or online but really wanted a friend or someone to help guide the way? Craftcation is a long weekend in April every year (we shall not talk about ’19-21 those were hard years for everyone) in Ventura, CA at the beach Marriot. It’s part craft vacation…

  • Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

    Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

  • Sewing Machine buying

    Sewing Machine buying

    I’m going to say something that may be counter intuitive to my ethos: Don’t buy that sewing machine. What?! I thought she was a sewing teacher and trying to get more folks sewing. I am and I do with a caveat. I don’t want you to buy the mini sewing machine or that hand held…

  • Off to Craftcation

    Off to Craftcation

    Have you ever thought about selling at craft fairs or online but really wanted a friend or someone to help guide the way? Craftcation is a long weekend in April every year (we shall not talk about ’19-21 those were hard years for everyone) in Ventura, CA at the beach Marriot. It’s part craft vacation…

  • Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

    Sewing Class: Intro to portrait appliqué

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Living my best life

I am a lifestyle and fashion blogger, a person who enjoys travel.

“To us, a healthy woman is confident in her own skin, flaws and all.”

I Love working with people who find joy in the little things

Some blogs focus more on fashion advice, featuring how-to articles for the lay reader. Articles discuss clothing fit, the matching and complementing of colors, and other information on clothes wearing and care along with prescriptive advice.

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Houses sold in 2021 for my clients

1,500+

Cups of coffee drank in courtrooms in 2021

700K

Profits gained for my clients and money