Winding Vine Wanderings

Thanks for your great response to my new Etsy listings ! There are still some kits available... I do have an illness -  ...

You may recall that early this year Craft Corner (my crafting area in the laundry room) was condemned by the Inspector General (my husb...

On January 29th, I received the phone call at work. My dear Uncle Jack was being transferred to hospice care. I left work to go to lunc...

  Thank you so much to the 27 people who entered this lovely giveaway. It was so much fun to see which painting was your favorite! ...

  The coupon for 20% off in my Etsy Shop expires tomorrow. Use coupon code JULY4 to receive the discount. Or email me at pgagliard...

"Boughs of Holly" design by Maggie Bonanomi a Country Sampler Girls Club Kit  I am usually an "in season"...

I simply can't thank you all enough for all your well wishes and prayers during my illness! They definitely have helped in my heal...

Happy Spring! Although like most of the country, in Chicago it feels more like July! Plants (& weeds) are busting out all over! I was so...

I finally took some time to put together my giveaway for March. I also loaded up a few items in my Etsy shop. Take a peek if you have a mom...

Great news! Now in addition to updates on the TDIPT Mercantile website on the first and fifteenth of the month, the TDIPT Mercantile artists...

I love pears! The unusual shape. The colors of early autumn. And they taste divine, especially in salads with blue cheese and walnuts. I h...