Category Archives: Hobbies

Spring Flowers

Thanks to the little bit of rain we’ve received, our flowers are blooming. Until next time, stay healthy.

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Pop

It started with a bag of gourmet flavored popcorn. Strawberry flavored. My daughter ate most of it. Then we tried to find a local supplier to no avail. Finally my nephew and his fiancé took pity on us and sent … Continue reading

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A Challenge

I received an email the other day. A challenge, actually. One of the places I purchase craft supplies from has asked for 100,000 cards for children in the foster care system. I have never made cards for anyone else, but … Continue reading

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Happy Mail

I did a little shopping and, in my defense, there was a sale. I think I am ready to start my Easter cards, just as soon as I finish my St. Paddy’s day ones and, a few birthday cards. Until … Continue reading

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And so it goes

I was happy to be able to craft this weekend and finish my Valentine’s Day cards for family and friends. I definitely prefer the ability to see my treasures (it must be the dragon in me) and the new hanging … Continue reading

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This month’s reading

I picked this book because the book that I wanted wasn’t in stock. It is an interesting mix of history and social manners in the time of transition into social rules versus aristocratic authoritarianism. And just because it is cooler … Continue reading

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Cocoa time

We have finally been getting some rain. Even though the highs have been in the 80s, I have been treating myself to some cocoa. These are the brands I have been rotating through: Starbucks is the richest, Stephen’s is the … Continue reading

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The job so far

I got most of my crafts sorted. I bought a couple new carts to keep everything organized and in the open Even got a few cards made. I will have to figure out a better filing system, but I am … Continue reading

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Maker Monday

Here are some thank you cards I created before I started my craft area reorganization. Now the hard part of writing and getting them into the mail. Until next time, stay healthy and warm.

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January Reading

This month I picked up this cozy mystery from the library. What’s on your reading list?

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