Finally blogging about a few of my Christmas projects—had to keep them quiet pre-holidays, of course. I was apparently in a sewing mood this year, so the embroidered ornaments/mini-frames are for all the ladies in my family and Colin’s, and the candied walnuts are for the guys. (Since I didn’t think they’d be too interested in the embroidery.)

In honor of Earth Day, I’m posting a fabulous (green!) discovery that we made last night: After nearly a year of coddling, our little windowsill jalepeno-plant-that-could has finally sprouted an actual jalepeno! I have to admit, I never expected it to actually bear fruit. So I’ve decided that Mr. Jalep is a friendly reminder for me to be patient with myself and my just weeks-old business. Now off to dilligently feed and water TweeCards…