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    About Me

        Have you ever thought you have no time to do what you want to do? Well…. same here! Come along with me while I try new things, explore new places and learn as much as possible all while trying not to totally lose my sanity in the process! I’m Joanne — Welcome to my blog!

  • Baking,  Food

    Baking Bread

    Ever woken up from a dream about baking bread? I did! Our kids woke us up early on a Saturday morning – so I baked bread! I like to bake and wish I would do it more often. We have a TON of frozen bananas because the kids don’t always finish theirs…. So after a quick search for a banana bread recipe, I got to work! Use what you have – save money and not have to venture out of the house with the kids! Ha! Because I was using frozen, already peeled bananas, I defrosted them in the microwave and then drained the excess water out of the bowl…

  • Sewing

    First Craft Fair as a Vendor

    Hey y’all! Today I was a vendor for the very first time with my business, Sew Knitting Crafty. It was pretty awesome to do something I haven’t ever done before!! I make and sell elephant pillows and quilted, reversible mug rugs. I got a sewing machine for my birthday in high school, but didn’t start using it often enough until about 5 or 6 years ago. I decided to make my daughter a dress for my brother’s wedding. It was totally worth it! I learned a lot – and I was kinda afraid of my sewing machine at that point – I didn’t want it to stitch TOO fast… fast…

  • Food

    Happy New Year!!

    New year, new breakfast! French toast casserole with a sweet finish. The key was oven dried day old bread to soak up all of the custardy yumminess! More than enough fuel for the five of us for a day of Nintendo and taking down Christmas decorations.