Category Archives: Hobbies

March Reading

Well, I didn’t quite read my March books. I am still reading Six Degrees. I also started another cozy mystery, Fall of a Philanderer. What are you reading?

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Maker Monday

I spent some free time this weekend creating a few new necklaces and a bracelet. I still have to finish the bracelet and I am looking forward to some new patterns using seed beads. Until next time, stay healthy.

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What do you see?

I thought I had organized the chaos of my beading and book area. Apparently, I had created a cat tree with fun things to push on the floor. Until next time, stay healthy.

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When you’re smiling

It is always nice to be greeted with a smile when you walk into a room. Just maybe not from your curtain rod. It seems our cat’s weekly scaling of the various peaks of mount curtain proved too much for … Continue reading

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Vegging out

No, this isn’t about vegetables. This is about that time after work and before bedtime that is spent unwinding from the day. I’m talking about TV time. Sure, I do the walk thing, and the exercise thing, and the cooking … Continue reading

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Filling the well

There are times, lots of times, when it is time to unplug and disconnect from the television and reconnect with the silence/pseudo silence in your head. For me, I enjoy working with my hands. And while most of the time … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Cards

The last weekend I spent creating Valentine’s Day cards for family and friends. Working on each one, I realized I need to acquire new card making skills. But time was short, and the post office was overwhelmed and slow delivering … Continue reading

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Creative Roots

I sometimes wonder why I am not as creative as I used to be. Time, I know, plays a big constraint. After all, spending hours at work, then coming home to the business of living, doesn’t leave much time for … Continue reading

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February’s Reading List

I am finally starting to read my son’s Christmas present to me. It is a scifi with a murderbot. Brings a tear to my eye to think about how well he knows me. I finished reading, The Declaration of Independence … Continue reading

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No Work Goes Unpunished

I thought this would be the year that i would finally finish my daughter’s quilt. I even pulled out my sewing machine to speed along the process. Having watched several YouTube videos, I knew I could use a walking foot … Continue reading

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