Random Thoughts
Low Expectations Make a Happy New Year
We've officially gotten through one day of 2019. Let's be proud of ourselves just for that minor accomplishment. I don't make New Year's resolutions. Why put that much pressure on yourself? We ...
Handmade for the Holidays
I hate to say it, but we all know the holidays are right around the corner. And, with the holiday cheer and eggnog, comes the unbearable practice of trying to find that PERFECT gift for your loved...
What's Mightier Than the Pen?
The worst possible thing. There's a gigantic pen mark on the front of my tote. Almost two inches of freshly ground ink on supple soft and luxurious lambskin. I almost started to cry.
Sourcing Materials: The Learning Curve
The worst part is trying something new on a piece of leather. The last thing on earth you want to do is mess up and waste (what once was) a $150 piece of leather.
Running with the Big Dogs
What I can do is make things happen. If I have an idea or see something I really like or want to do, I make it a reality.