Basically Badass

  Another month means another wonderful chance to win some more Soak!  Making it even sweeter this Valentine's weekend I will be throwing in a BAQS Mug for your beverage enjoyment!  Check out the video, answer the question and  get in the running to win your own...

Ever received the wrong gift for Valentine's Day? I think we all have. What about roses? -- $85 for a dozen and they are gone in a week. Really good chocolate? - $90 and forever on your hips. There is no doubt that V-Day can be a real quandry. While I love a good gift...

Being BadAss is sometimes about seizing the opportunity to stand up for an important principle even what you had planned on doing was eating ice cream and "vegging" on the sofa for a bit.  Well ice cream be damned we are going to be having an online art show with...

OMG!... have you ever picked up a book and just knew you had been waiting for it? Of course you did not know you had been waiting for it but maybe you had been feeling a little growly and discontent, searching but you were not quite sure for what?  Might I suggest...

This Quilt is not for Hiding Under and I WILL NOT shut up and be quiet. My father always asked me (most often if we were arguing) "Is this the hill you are willing to die on?"  He was asking me in his not so subtle way if what I was about to do or say was going to be...

Happy birthday day to me, happy birthday to me,  I am doing a giveaway for my birthday! As some of you know I  got an Instant Pot a couple of months ago and it has been love since first pressurizing!  This machine saves me so much time... it is an electric pressure...

      [inlinkz_linkup id=701429 mode=1]      

Looking for a bright and cheery fabric to banish the winter-blahs?  Hello Blossom by Ella Blue is just the ticket!  Makes sure to check out the video over on  BAQS Facebook and leave a comment over there to have a chance at winning!  Direct link here.  We will draw...

One of my pledges for the new year was to enact changes in my life that would make my life simpler in order to gain more time for the things I loved, like sewing and quilting. One of those ways was to cut down the number of items in my life that I needed to care for....

So I have been cleaning up my studio and that means lifting up piles of fabric, projects and  patterns and unearthing a good number of "lost" seam rippers. Honestly this is not even all of them which is pretty funny for someone who strives to be more of a minimalist...