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Category Archives: Life

Things to Smile About – Maxine Humor

With all this COVID-19 lockdown, and so many adjustments in our daily routine, we all need something fun to smile about, to forget about the news, and to live in a moment.  So take some time out for a good laugh with Maxine………:-)

Homemade English Muffins – Tasty and simple recipe

I love an English Muffin for breakfast, to make an Egg McMuffin, or an Egg Sandwich with boiled egg slices, or just have it toasted with cream cheese and fruit preserve…yummmm.
I found this interesting recipe for English Muffins to make from scratch in my own kitchen, so of course I was very excited to try it.

Early Herbs – Suburban Garden

Gardening is my fun outdoor activity.  My garden is too small to be sustainable, but we do enjoy the homegrown veggies, herbs and berries.

Right now my perennial plants came back to life and are loving the sun and warm weather.

Coronavirus – Cover Your Faces In Public Places

None of us would have ever imagined in our wildest dreams, the velocity of the coronavirus pandemic.

Unfortunately it is real, it here and everywhere, and we are dealing with it the best we know how.
While sewing these masks and dealing with the stress of our son’s illness, I was thinking about the purpose of my masks, which inspired me to compose a short poem and to share it with all of you today.  

No Sew Bandanna Face Mask

My previous post demonstrated a process of sewing a face mask at home with a layer of non-woven interfacing material to serve as a filter for additional protection.
Today I am posting a step-by-step picture tutorial for making a NO SEW mask using a bandanna.