If you like felted purses, you might want to look at Helena’s newest creation — she just posted it on Ebay.

Brand New Handmade Felted Handbag
Hand knitted and hand felted by the seller from 100% Wool.
This purse was handcrafted, hand felted, and is one-of-a-kind. It has two snap-closure pockets on the front, a swarovski crystal zipper [...]

All or Nothing by the Austins

Weather-wise, we’ve seen some extremes this week. The electricity has been off a total of 55 hours, and around here, without electricity everything comes to a standstill. On the positive side, we’ve finally got some use out of the Y2K supplies we still have around, and we discovered that you really can read by flashlight.

The [...]

Carnival of Children’s Literature
Carnival of Homeschooling
Craft Carnival

Noah Webster graduated from Yale College in 1778, at age 20, and commenced teaching in several small American schools. He came to dislike these schools due to their being overcrowded, poorly staffed, and poorly equipped. His speller (published in 1783), grammar (published in 1784), and reader (published in 1785) were a result of his dissatisfaction [...]

Courtship Cut Short by Richard Doyle (1824-1883)

What do you see here?

Clayton Carr and daughter
Anybody know what animal this is?

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Was yours a lion or a lamb today?
It was definitely a lion here in New Boston, Illinois.

Winter by N.C. Wyeth, published/created 1909