A couple of events that happened recently gave me an opportunity to think long and hard about the path that I have taken in my craft/art life.
It seems to me that every time you find something that you can do relatively well and enjoy at the same time, well-meaning people encourage you to make [...]
Just a quick post to say that we arrived home safely from our scrapbooking trip to Cape May. We had a wonderful time despite being stuck in the elevator twice and having to deal with a very rude staff at the Grand Hotel.
We all [...]
Now that I have the “On the Way to Cape May†song stuck in the head of anyone whoever visited the Jersey Shore (Stacy and Mark-you’ll be singing it all day), let me tell you how excited I am.
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I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there hasn’t been much art in this blog lately. That’s because there hasn’t been much art going on here. I have a few things in progress, but I haven’t been able to get anything done up until now.
But now, I finally have something to show you. I [...]
Ten years of being together, loving each other, making our way, living our dreams.
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It’s only with the heart that one can see rightly, what’s essential is invisible to the eye.-Antoine de Saint’Exuperay
You are essential to me. Happy anniversary. I love you.
Kate over at Minestrone Soup blog is looking for knitters to knit up some quick and cool chemo caps for the kids and teens at to Children’s Hospital Boston. For more info, click here.
I believe that AC Moore is having a sale on yarn [...]
Yesterday morning, my phone rang and the caller ID said it was from Frances (she is my “grandmotherâ€-a dear friend of my grandmother who became my grandfather’s second wife when I was in high school.) Nothing too strange about that, except for the fact that Frances passed away in early [...]
As promised, here is the link to Sandee’s website. She is posting the 4×4 pages for Vickie’s Get Well book. There’s already some great, uplifting art posted there, but keep checking back because there is a lot more on the way!
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A great thing about the artists in the mixed media community is that they really are a community. They always pull together to help out another member. This is certainly the case in the Bmuse Yahoo Group. Our leader, Vickie, is currently in the hospital recovering from a cerebral aneurysm, [...]
Now that the holiday rush is over, the decorations are down and it’s finally starting to feel a little like winter here, I’m really into my knitting again.
I’m working on this cute wrap sweater:
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It’s made with Moda Dea yarn [...]