Considering Coats

Considering Coats (posted for the A to Z Challenge)  C is for Coats.

(OK, I know posting on Sundays puts me a little off-schedule for the A to Z Challenge, but I have pre-planned several blog posts, so I am plowing ahead anyway. Click the banner at the top of this page to read additional posts from this week, if you wish.)
April 3rd is Tweed Day. Although this holiday may have originated in

Just for Fun – A Friday-Fill-in (#73)

Just for Fun – A Friday-Fill-in (#73) (The prompts are in bold, and my responses are in italics.) On my laziest day I like to curl up with a lovely novel. (Of course, such days are rare and to be treasured. Hearing my computer printer humming merrily away makes me feel like I'm being productive. I love little gummy bears and big bowls of fresh, hot

Patching Up Torn Jeans and Pants

How to Patch a Pair of Pants: Repairing Torn Knees in Denim Jeans and Khaki Trousers Torn and tattered blue jeans may seem stylish for some folks, but frayed fabrics fairly flatter no one in the long run. The grunge look has come and gone, and it’s a good thing it has! How can you patch torn trousers, clean up tattered corduroys, repair ripped khakis, mend shredded chinos or re-stitch

Lipschtick

Lipschtick (Upon request for Sunday Scribblings.)Her smile’s stuck,Just like a clown.A ruby guckIs on her frown. Forensic eyesMight take a peek,Then realizeIt’s just Clinique.For scarlet glossHas smeared beneath,And, though she floss,It’s on her teeth.Want to read more? Click here to see "Lipschtick," or click here to subscribe to an RSS feed for this writer's helpful Helium content. Or