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What's a Tortilla Warmer?

Sometime ago, I saw an advertisement for tortilla warmers and loved the idea. They looked fun and useful but the cost was $8.00 - $12.00 each, depending on the size, plus shipping. "What a great way to use up scraps!" I thought. So, I tore out the ad and saved it. I came across it the other...

Posted to The Memory Book (Weblog) by db1921 on 08-26-2011
A Quick Gift for Father's Day

At our house we always seem to be slightly behind and end up cramming to get our father's day gifts done the night before that special day. Sometimes they don't go as planned and we spend a frustrating time figuring out what to do. This year we decided to change this (maybe the rain, rain and...

Posted to The Memory Book (Weblog) by db1921 on 06-03-2011
Keeping It Simple - Sewing for Sunday

It has been a busy couple of weeks. Our youngest has a baby girl now overdue. But for several weeks she was put on bed rest - mostly due to extreme swelling. So the rest of the family shared taking care of the other two (five years and two years old). We kept them at our house on Saturday nights and...

Posted to The Memory Book (Weblog) by db1921 on 07-23-2010
DB - Embroidered Trinket Box for Dad

Easy Father's Day gift idea! To see how it is done go here. Here's a couple more ideas:

Posted to General (MediaGallery) by db1921 on 06-07-2010
Keeping It Simple - Embroidered Boxes for Trinkets and Gift Cards

Summer is here to stay I think. The vegetable garden that I planted in April has started to produce... I have little green tomatoes on each and every plant. We will soon be able to pick the first zucchini and I think there will be lots more coming on! I have cucumbers that will be ready to pick in a...

Posted to The Memory Book (Weblog) by db1921 on 06-04-2010
Keeping It Simple – Reusable Snack Bags

By now everyone knows that at our house we have been slowly going green. It not only helps the environment but our budget as well. We have been using a lot of plastic bags! So, we began by washing and reusing the freezer bags that held things that were double wrapped like cookies, muffins and breads...

Posted to The Memory Book (Weblog) by db1921 on 12-04-2009
Keeping It Simple – Mouse Pad Revival

This was not the original project that I planned for this week but was inspired out of necessity. I am forever trying to do more than one thing at a time and this morning was no exception. I was going along answering emails, downloading some items that I needed and eating breakfast all at the same time...

Posted to The Memory Book (Weblog) by db1921 on 08-28-2009
Keeping It Simple with a Quick Casserole Carrier

If you are like me, you subscribe to more than one embroidery and quilting magazine and scour them all front to back when you finally get the chance. Sometimes I'm inspired by the projects in the magazines but many times I'm overwhelmed. And any time that I sit down to sew I'm likely to be...

Posted to The Memory Book (Weblog) by db1921 on 07-03-2009

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