Wednesday's Child

After my last post, I tied my robe belt securely and marched into my work room and planned to do something. First I took Bev's block o...

The thing I love most about blogging is the comments from people reading my blog. Sometimes these comments lead to a "conversation...

Finally, some creative content. I feel like I haven't "made" anything in months. I haven't written in my big journal sin...

See the little stick man? 1. All my elementary school report cards mention that I do not "participate" with my classmates. I thi...

These are the things I see from the desk where I read and write blog posts. I pinned my art on the wall of my dining room and that's th...

You've probably already seen this picture, but I liked it and wanted to use it again. As to the title of this post--- the only noticeab...

I was out shoveling snow and saw these remarkable patterns in the ice and snow left on the asphalt surface. They immediately brought to min...

I worked on these little blocks yesterday. They belonged to my friend Beverly and she was making something that was 8 units wide. Don'...

Day six of the new eating plan. Yesterday I worked two shifts and then was taken out to dinner. A recipe for disaster. I stared at the me...

I have been noting what I eat in my food diary and using my European food scale to find out "how much". This means using a calcul...

There are "perks" to having a husband who works for Target. This was headed for the trash compactor when G said "could I hav...

2006 has only a few more days to go. And I will need to work on writing 2007 on things. Lucky for me (?) I have been stamping library book...

My Christmas tulips purchased at the same time as the second load of groceries. The things I forgot to buy on the first trip. The tulips h...

I'm doing my best to clean off the dining room table for the holidays. And that's where I do all my "best" craft work. J...

Another dear friend has died. Peacefully. In her sleep. At home. Beverly was in her 70's but ageless. She had the best smile and w...

joanne Much more nice than naughty. Can be very thoughtful. Has improved cleanliness, which I like. ...

I got the pattern from Little Birds Handmade and added the stem. A wooden spool and a red button for a color accent. And they do stand upr...

Those of you fellow bloggers who changed over to Beta--- well, I give up trying to leave comments. It doesn't work no matter how many a...

Yes, this is THE Christmas LAMB! My daughter made this in kindergarten awhile ago and it has been the star of the tree ever since. I can...

Christmas in my 60's means doing what I want to do. If that means no tree, no cookies, no present shopping and no stocking filling then...