Z is for Zip Through a Weekly Meal Plan

Greetings: The fastest way to zip through a weekly meal plan is to have one already done for you. Unfortunately, for the single working person, most meal plans have too much food and it also cost too much money because most meal plans are designed for a family of four. Most single working persons are […]

Y is for Younger Self

  Greetings: Have you ever thought about writing a letter to your younger self? I have. If so, what would you tell yourself? How far back when you go, would you go to when you’re a teenager or would you go to when you were as a child? Would you tell yourself not to get […]

X is for X

  Greetings: X means the Roman numeral 10. In 10 years, do you know what you are going to do in life? Have you thought about it? Have you planned it out? I’m sure you have some ideas or notions of what you like to achieve from today to 10 years from now. One of […]

V is for Vida

  Greetings: Vida means life in Spanish. Sometimes I feel that my life is passing away, sometimes I feel like like is overbearing. I know that is not that sometimes I just feel that way. When I do feel that way or when I feel happy and things are going great, I will write in […]

T is for Television

Dear Television: You know we cannot go on like this anymore. I am not getting anything done. I know you said you were not going to come between me and my chores, my writing, my sewing, and my sleeping but you are. I come home and there you are taunting and whispering to me “Turn […]

S is for Sunset

Greetings: Yesterday the sunset for one of my favorite recording artist, Prince. Now I was never hardcore Prince fan because some of his music was too far out there. I was a fan nonetheless. I have some of his albums besides “Purple Rain”. Prince was able to combine R&B, rock, jazz, soul, and funk into […]

R is for Rewards

  Greetings: A few days ago, I broke the strap of my work bag, so I needed a new bag for work. Today I went to the store to find a new work bag which I did find. So I decided to look around the store and I saw a beautiful comforter for my bed. […]

O is for Organizing Fabrics

Greetings: After accumulating various colors of threads, different yardage of fabric, various rulers, and books, one realizes that some sort organization is needed. Here are five tips: Keep like things together, keep even more similar things even closer together. This is especially true with fabric. All of the fabric should be together from there, group […]

N is for “Next Generation”

Greetings: Yesterday, I went to Hancock’s Fabric Store “Going out of Business” sale and while I was stocking up on buttons and zippers, I tinge of sadness and worry built up inside me. Hancock and Joanne will no longer be in my town. I will now have to travel at least 30 minutes, across the […]

M is for Machine

  Greetings:   Right now, my favorite machine is my sewing machine. I have Juki (HZL-F6000). I love it. I was hesitant when I brought it because I never heard of Juki and at the time I wanted a Janome or a Baby Loc. However, I wanted more bang for my buck. I believe my […]