In Case You Are Wondering…

I've been really, really, busy out in the workshop making new stuff.  Here is a peek at 2 new wreaths. These will be accompanying me to Atlanta next week to the Country Living Fair.  Are you going?

Weekly Photo Challenge: Endurance

With the challenge this week to illustrate "endurance,"  I thought of the incredible spirit of the folks I saw in Europe this past spring as I traveled the Danube River.  If you remember, in June of 2013, there was horrific flooding in Europe and the Danube rushed past its banks to create widespread destruction. Passau, … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Endurance

New Stuff in the Works

Santa's Workshop, Southern Branch, has been humming along at a fever pitch making all sorts of goodies to take to the Fair next week. I wanted to take a quick break to show you the starting points of several projects that have been in the works.  These have all now been finished (yay) but I … Continue reading New Stuff in the Works

It’s Cookie Time

I have neglected you all sadly lately but, honestly, I haven't meant to, it's just that I am up to my eyeballs getting ready for the Country Living Fair in Columbus, Ohio. It opens 2 weeks from today, on Sept. 12th.  Have you bought your advance tickets yet? I have been either holed up in … Continue reading It’s Cookie Time

Cara’s Memories

On the last day of the Country Living Fair in Rhinebeck, NY this past June, a nice couple from Connecticut came into my booth.  They fell in love with the wreath that was hanging up in the center of my display.  It was "Hot Flash."  Unfortunately for them, it had already been sold.  Cara, the … Continue reading Cara’s Memories