Recycling memories from Christmas past. Unique designs made from ornaments of yesteryear. With occasional detours just for fun.
I have just weaned myself off yet another eBay buying jag. It is never easy to finally put a stop to one of these little episodes - for me anyway. I get about a billion emails from eBay with various searches because I am always on the lookout for the most special and unusual vintage … Continue reading Fragile!
Occasionally I will make a supreme sacrifice and use a Christmas treasure that is pretty dear to my heart in one of my projects. And this, "The Little Choirboy," was one of them. I'm soooo in love with this small ceramic fellow. Who could resist the charm of his angelic little face, his blue bow, … Continue reading The Little Choirboy
As you know, I am off to Rhinebeck, NY for the Country Living Fair which will be held June 7, 8, and 9 in the beautiful Hudson River Valley. I have finally emerged from Santa's Workshop, Southern Branch, but only long enough for me to post quick pictures of what I am taking with me. … Continue reading Ta Da! Sneak Peek at the New Stuff!
I'm in the mood to share a thought that makes me smile. And makes me pause for thought, too. How good is that? Read on, dear Readers. "Maybe we should develop a Crayola bomb as our next secret weapon. A happiness weapon. A beauty bomb. And every time a crisis developed, we would launch one. … Continue reading The Crayola Bomb
I wanted to do something really special for my sister this past Christmas so I made her this wreath as her big gift. She has an awful lot on her shoulders these days and since I live several hours away, there is a limit as to how much help I can be. Since our Dad … Continue reading For My Sister