Inspiration
Just for fun, I thought I’d show you some of the artists (living and dead) whose work inspires me: Mary Blair, a Disney legend! Do a google image search and you’ll find a great example of her work!...
View ArticleArt & Books
Let me start by saying I don’t think I have ever walked into an art gallery unless someone else asked me to, or lead me in. Not that I don’t appreciate art, because I really do, but I am more of a...
View ArticleSwoon
When I saw Camille’s “Swoon” quilt pattern, that is exactly what I did, I swooned. It makes me think of pretty snowflakes. I pinned it to my quilts board and decided I was going to make it, in baby...
View ArticleLast Night
Last night, after 46 years of service Jack Hales retired from the National Weather Service. He has spent the last 36 years as a Lead Forecaster. If you live in Tornado Alley odds are he’s issued a...
View ArticleIt’s What’s For Dinner
photo credit to sarah e photography You’ve all heard me to about my Sister-in-Law Sarah many times over the years, she is the talented photographer behind most of my kids pictures, she is my companion...
View ArticleBack in The Saddle
Well, sort of. I got home last night and promptly went to bed. I was fighting something off before I went to Denver, and it seems I still am. Been nursing a low headache for 4 days now, yeah me!...
View ArticleWhat We Fear Most
I read this quote the other day and it really resonated with me. I typically have little patience with Philosophers and even less with Existentialist (I’m talking to you Camus), but this Kierkegaard...
View ArticleMaking Memories
Last weekend my father-in-law was here to take my oldest daughter up to WY for some one-on-one time with her paternal grandparents. Before he left with my daughter he asked me if I had any...
View ArticleTo Hope Again
That is my prayer right now; that those who suffer grief and pain can find a reason to hope again. On Sunday the opening Hymn for our church service was Longfellow’s “I Heard The Bells on Christmas...
View ArticleLife Lessons
I recently had an argument with my son about black suits. We went shopping for a new suit and he kept pulling out black jackets. I told him that at fourteen he had no real need for a solid black suit....
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