The art challenge for week 22 in the Documented Life Project was to, “Draw, paint or sketch a house.” Jan: I came across a photo I had taken of a bird house in the backyard of a vacation home where … Continue reading
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I found something new in the fence row by my house the other day. I had no idea what it was, but the large size and intricate design captured my attention. I had not yet figured out what it was until today … Continue reading
The Documented Life Project challenge for Week 21 was: “Add embroidery or embroidery floss to your page – no floss? use thread.” This challenge reminded me of the last Great Big Stitched Postcard Swap I did using embroidery floss on my … Continue reading
Today, we are happy to have Jan’s husband, Tom Johnson, share a guest post. He is a wonderful husband, dad, accomplished entertainer, actor, singer, and musician, all around fix-it guy, remodeler, furniture builder, biker, and most of all–his grandkids adore … Continue reading
In case you’ve been wondering why things have been a bit quiet at inaTickle.com the past couple of weeks, here’s the reason why… Say hello to the newest member of the inaTickle family:Melinda and baby are doing great. Big brother … Continue reading
When you live in a small apartment you have to get creative. My daughter has learned to make the most of every available space in her apartment. Because of this, the furniture has to use space wisely and efficiently. The … Continue reading
My son, Dan Johnson, came home for a few days visit. It’s always too short for this mom, but I am grateful for the time we can spend together. You may think I am biased, but he is an extremely … Continue reading
The challenge for week 20 in the Documented Life Project was to “Use a rubber stamp in a new way.” Since I have very few rubber stamps (about 6) I was not sure what I would do with this challenge. … Continue reading
This week’s challenge for The Documented Life Project was to “Document a Random Act of Kindness from you.” Jan: The definition of kindness is “the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.” Kindness should be a quality exemplified in our … Continue reading
I knew my serger was supposed to be able to sew rolled hems. I just had never taken the time to pull out the instructions to find out how to do it. When Melinda and I were making decorations for … Continue reading