Friday thoughts | 5.27.22
Bring poppies for a weary mind That saddens in a senseless din. — William Winter One of the most fleeting of things... my poppies... and yet, perhaps I love them so much because they are so fleeting. One thing I hope is not fleeting... our outrage at the gun violence...
Annus Mirabilis
Welcome to 2016, Gentle Reader, one I hope will be truly a remarkable year! But, New Year – new you? I hope not so much, I spent much of last year trying to improve me. I wanted to learn more and do more. And, I think I did fairly well. 2015 saw me become a student of...
On the Precipice of Something Good
I hope as you all reflect on what 2015 brought you and ponder what 2016 holds for you, may this be your guide: I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living,...
December To Remember
On a day for remembering all that was good about the past year, December had so many good things on that list! May you have a safe and happy New Years Eve!
Dear Mother Nature
A gentle reminder, it is December not April!
Happy, Fulfilled, and Proud
Carole has me reviewing my year to determine the following: 10 Things You Did in 2015 That Made You Feel Proud Wow, this one is a bit of a challenge! I am certainly proud of my new granddaughter, Genevieve – but she is not something I did. I am also proud of my...
J-I-N-G-L-E Bells
I can now share with you some of the gifts I made for Christmas! I had a few very busy weeks with lots of projects going! First off, I saw this on Etsy and knew that this would be so perfect for Daughter Number Two and her new family! I had some lovely linen cloth and...