Recycling memories from Christmas past. Unique designs made from ornaments of yesteryear. With occasional detours just for fun.
Just dropping in for a quick visit to tell you a little about my trip to New York last week. We had an amazing, fun, exhausting time and it was so worth my being ridiculously unprepared for Christmas at this late date. I needed to be in a place where you can actually wallow in … Continue reading There’s No Place like New York at Christmas
A year ago, we had Thanksgiving in the hospital. Followed by Christmas, and then New Year's. It jokingly became known as the "Holiday Trifecta" between us and the team at UVA. Many of you remember that we had Thanksgiving in the hospital at the University of Virginia because just a couple of weeks before, Patrick … Continue reading Counting Blessings
Just a little update - especially for those of you in the Richmond, VA area - to let you know that I've hung all new photographs in my space at Crossroads Art Center. There are 2 themes represented: Adornment and Selective Color. Adornment: I’ve returned to my old love of black and white photography to … Continue reading Adornment and Selective Color
Time is speeding by at an alarming pace. Tomorrow is Valentine's Day and I'm still stuck in some other space-time continuum...like maybe around the first week of January. Good grief. I need for things to slow down. I actually like winter just fine - granted I don't live in Minnesota - but I like the … Continue reading How Did It Get to be February Already?
No matter how old I get, I feel like a kid on Christmas morning when I wake up to find it is snowing. And just like every kid, I felt sad when it stopped this afternoon. The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed … Continue reading First Snow