current things

  • Day 306 : Pajama Day!

    I was reading Adrienne’s blog and I saw that NaBloPoMo was going on, so I figured it would be an excellent opportunity to get back into the practice of sharing my writing (and crafting and other things too). After the week I had (see yesterday’s post), I had a pajama day yesterday. I did most of Read more


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  • Day 301: Heirloom gardening.

    When I was growing up, my folks always had something growing somewhere. My mom had houseplants and a garden and my dad had his pet landscaping projects. Part of it was about the economics of raising four kids, but part of it was the quality of the stuff we could grow was way better than Read more


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  • A really amazing weekend.

    I spent Friday and Saturday taking Copic technique classes and while I expected to learn new things about Copic markers, which I already enjoyed working with immensely, I was surrounded by a lot of fabulous people, whose paths I hope to cross again. Usually when I take any creative class or workshop I find myself Read more


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  • Day 295: Expectations.

    One of the worst moments I can remember as a child was a situation where I found myself dealing with the things people take for granted when they have designated you as the “good” kid. I found myself wondering if I was doing the same thing to Young A. She is such an intelligent, kind Read more


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