I am one of the worst cooks on the face of this planet. My kids say, where there is smoke, there is dinner. Seriously. They LIKE school cafeteria food! So how in the world did I end up with an amazing daughter who aspires to be a chef? Don’t believe me? This is what I got for my birthday:

That stuff that looks like fire is sugar! Isn’t is beautiful? Almost too pretty to eat but eat it I did. And it was incredible :).  She is amazing.

Not much sewing got done last week due to a  bout with the flu. Yuck.  Later today I will post pics of the current state of the sewing room and UFOs. Until then….