We awoke to a couple of inches of snow this morning! This is such a rare occurrence around here these days…not like the feet (or what seemed like it) of …

Summertime’s Callin’ Me
One of my very favorite places in the world is Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia. It truly is a little mountainous slice of heaven. Nothing fancy, no dressing up. Not. a lot. …

Bowling, Anyone?
A few years ago I headed up a project at my dad’s business to do a corporate museum chronicling the company’s 30+ year storied history. The company headquarters are located …

Goodbye, Old Friends
I’ve been a cat lover all my life (much to the dismay of my parents in my earlier years), despite being allergic to the little fur balls. Not too long …

Purse with Vintage Tie Handle
This little purse comes with a pinch of vintage. I used two placemats from Crate & Barrel and sewed them together. An old tie of my dad’s serves as a …

Necklaces with a Past
Just a few of the necklaces I’ve made, most with a vintage piece or two thrown in as the focal point. I love searching yard sales, flea markets, ebay and …

About Martha: Circa 2008
I’m the mom of four delightful little ones, all under the age of four (no, that wasn’t a typo). Actually, they are under the age of 8 now but when …