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New Audiobook: To Conquer Mr. Darcy

I’m excited to announce that my latest audiobook – Abigail Reynolds’ To Conquer Mr. Darcy – is now available for download at Audible! Abigail is the author of the popular Pemberley Variations series,...

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Back to School: Celebrating Jane Austen

I go back to school tomorrow, and the new term is getting off to a good start with my 9 AM Jane Austen class. I’m very excited to be teaching Austen again, and wanted to celebrate her a bit by offering...

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New LibriVox: Wives and Daughters

My LibriVox solo recording of Elizabeth Gaskell’s Wives and Daughters is now ready for download! This was Gaskell’s last novel, originally serialized in Cornhill Magazine from 1864-1866, and she...

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Summer Sewing Roundup: Tops for The Bee

Now that we’re halfway through September, I’m finally getting my act together to show y’all some of the tops I made over the summer for The Bee. I used McCalls 6062 for a whole bunch of really simple...

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Two New Audiobooks

I’ve got two new audiobooks to share with you today.  First up is my latest Audible/ACX recording, Fires of Alexandria by Thomas K. Carpenter: The greatest mystery of the ancient world remains the...

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Two New Quilts For Project Linus

These are two quilts I recently made using fabric scraps and the Charm Squares Quilt pattern by Elizabeth Hartman. I used up so many scraps with these two lovelies, and I really enjoyed the pattern,...

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The Bee’s Halloween Costume: Abby Cadabby

Pattern: Simplicity 2872. One of The Bee’s favorite Sesame Street characters is Abby Cadabby, who wasn’t around when I was growing up, but who is nonetheless pretty adorable. I tried to approximate an...

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Two New LibriVox Solos: Wharton and Eden

A quickie post to let y’all know that I have recently finished and released two new solo recordings for LibriVox. First, Emily Eden’s The Semi-Attached Couple is a comedy of manners about a marriage on...

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Sewing: Hat, Scarf, and Mittens for the Bee

Patterns: mittens, scarf, and hood from Oliver + S Little Things to Sew. Fabric: 1 yard purple flannel, 3/4 yard gray flannel, purple ribbon (by the spool), all from Jo-Ann’s. We have very little...

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Sewing: The Bee’s Christmas Dress

Pattern: Fairy Tale Dress by Oliver + S, size 5. Fabric: 2 yards “Joy” by Kate Spain red and white snowflake print; 1 1/2 yards white Kona cotton; 1 yard white tulle for crinoline. The Bee picked out...

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