It’s time. We have lived in this house 6 years and we have gone back and forth over what to do in the basement. We have a partial, unfinished basement that is approx. 700 sq. feet. We have thought about finishing it, but with utilities and water shut offs all over the […]
Have you heard of Accomplishment Friday? Neither had I until I just made it up. Here is what I plan to do. To help me become a more regular blog poster and also to help motivate me during the week, I am going to summarize on Fridays some of the accomplishments made […]
I forgot to give an update on how the first show of the year went. Well, let’s see. . . it snowed 2 inches that morning and another 2 while I was there. Other than that, it was a decent turn out and I would do it again. The drama began on […]
I haven’t written much about the weather, because my theory is, it is what it is. So we’ve gone almost a whole month without the temp going over freezing. I’ve gotten quite used to bundling up. The problem has been that, as a work at home mom, I need the days that […]
One thing I keep saying whenever I bring up our adoption wait, is that I need to update our photo, website and profile. You probably are all like - alright already, just do it. Well here is what happens. Everytime I sit down to focus on updating our adoption stuff, we get […]
It’s time again for the happily handmade giveaway! For those who don’t know what it is, it is the amazing giveaway created by Lindsay of Lindsay Designs and Nicole of Funky Utopia. Their idea has been to get indie business to contribute items to create gift baskets to be given away. […]
Scott gave me a wonderful surprise today. He was going into work today and he decided to take Lauren with him! It was so nice to have 5 uninterupted hours that were so totally unexpected. I have been so busy on the business/website side that I have actually done very little sewing […]
Those that follow Lucky Ducky Designs know that each month I give 10% of my retail sales to a charity I have picked. When I launched the site last September, I had the opportunity to be part of Indie for Awareness and donate in October for breast cancer awareness. It just felt good […]
So it took a little longer than I expected (doesn’t everything?), but without further adieu (sp?) this is the official unveiling of Lucky Ducky Designs! Stop on in, make yourself comfortable and let me know what you think. Also let me know if you find a stray dog floating around - every time […]
Well I would love to be posting that our adoption has been successful, but I still need to wait until that day comes. As I’ve mentioned occassionally, we have reached the 2 year mark of waiting with this adoption. We are in the process of updating our homestudy this month, and yes, I […]