Recycling memories from Christmas past. Unique designs made from ornaments of yesteryear. With occasional detours just for fun.
Last week, I made the wrenching decision to withdraw from the Country Living Fair in Nashville this April. It was something I had thought about for a few weeks, often waking during the night stressing over it, but fought against as long as I could. Finally, I had to admit that it was the right … Continue reading Sometimes Life’s Not a Bowl of Cherries
We awoke to a winter wonderland this morning. The world around us had magically become a beautiful fairyland, reminding me a little of Narnia.As you can see, Emma P Buttercup was enjoying herself. We went for walkies. Here's how the 'hood looked this morning. Cute overload. The other 4-legged member of the household remained nonplussed. And … Continue reading Snow Day!
Symmetry in black & white. The French are masters of it. Their uses of symmetry seem almost poetic. At least to me. The Arc de Triomphe is merely one example among many. Strength and beauty in equal proportion. Symmetry Click here to see others' take on the theme this week.
I fell down another. And yet another. And, apparently, I shall not see the light of day for quite some time. It's been a fun series of detours, though. Mostly. Since you last heard from me just before Christmas (oh my gosh, what a blur that was - how about you?), let me bring you … Continue reading I Fell Down a Rabbit Hole and Then…
I doubt I have ever been quite this far behind when it comes to Christmas as I am this year. There's just been an awful lot going on and my attention (which sometimes is a little challenged anyway) has been pulled in way too many directions at once. This is how my living room looked … Continue reading It’s Slowly Coming Together