Posted February 8, 2013 in art & craft, Uncategorized, workshops/classes
To celebrate the impending winter storm “Nemo”, I’ll open with a peaceful winter scene painted in yesterday’s watercolor class: My structures need a bit of alignment work but don’t these ice fishing shacks seem so welcoming? They must be toasty warm since there’s smoke coming from the chimneys. Each time that I leave my [...]
Posted September 13, 2012 in Uncategorized
“My Story” On August 4, 2005 my sweet baby girl was born. Lily was the most beautiful baby I had ever seen. I was sure no one had ever been as happy as me, and I thought nothing could ever destroy this newfound happiness. Having a newborn is joyous, but also exhausting. At first, I [...]
Posted April 9, 2012 in Uncategorized
I went to the yarn store today and bought some yarn (www.purldiva.com). It was not an impulse buy however. I had gone previously when I had the first inkling that I’d like to try scrumbling. I fell in love with a certain yarn there called Koigu. I thought long and hard (for almost two days!) [...]
Posted October 19, 2011 in Uncategorized
The only way Odin could lay on the couch was to touch his rump to his friend Spooky’s. Awwww, how cute. We have a house guest staying with us for four weeks. His name is Al Augat. He likes to sing, whistle, say hello, and tell you what a good boy he is! [...]