I can’t believe it’s been twelve years since that dreadful September day…09/11/01…so much has changed…our youngest son is still in the military…our second youngest son, the one that was injured and medically discharged from the military, is still suffering from his injury that has now affected his foot, hips, and back, and is still trying to get […]
The Creative Journey – A Blog Hop!
August 4, 2012 by 17 Comments
Journey Across the Northern Hemisphere! Welcome to the Journey blog hop around the UK, Canada and the United States. We are a group of ladies who met through an online business course and other creative courses. We have chosen Journey as the theme for this blog hop. It’s a word that can be interpreted spiritually, […]
Independence Day – Etsy Special!
July 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Happy 4th of July! For those of us in the United States, the 4th of July is an annual celebration of our independence. But, it wasn't "just" independence our forefathers wanted; it was freedom as well. And, 236 years later we still enjoy the freedoms for which our forefathers fought and died, literally giving all […]
Soar – There is always hope!
June 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
January 1, 2012 I officially opened a journaling e-course on my Ning group, Just Be Yourself called “Soar.” Soar’s purpose in a nutshell, is to help us become the women we desire to be and to help us make the most of each day we’ve been given…so that we don’t merely exist, but that we […]
Merry Christmas!
December 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
This year we once again are enjoying an extended weekend with our children and grandchildren, except our youngest son who is in the Navy and unable to come home until next year. We miss him, however I will still cherish the time we have with our other three children and two granddaughters. We enjoy the […]
Living the Creative Life – embarking on a new adventure!
May 17, 2010 by 2 Comments
The beginning of a new year often means we’re looking to make changes…losing weight, spending more time with our families, etc. Sometimes it brings changes that we least expect. Last year I was contemplating working full-time as an artist again, however I was reluctant to give up my “day job” because it allowed me […]
I’m a Prim and Whimsy Girl – Join the PWGL Little Tokens of Love Valentine Swap!
January 14, 2010 by 5 Comments
Two weeks ago, on the dawn of the New Year (I cannot believe January is half over already), I promised to share some good news…well, part of it I can, and the rest will have to wait for a bit… First of all, before I forget, again, there is still time to join the Prim […]
We Will Never Forget – 09/11/01 Remembered…still…in 2011
September 11, 2009 by 3 Comments
I can't believe it's been ten years since that dreadful September day…09/11/01…so much has changed…our youngest son is still in the military…our second youngest son, the one that was injured and medically discharged from the military, is still suffering from his injury that has now affected his foot, hips, and back, is still trying to […]
History of the Apron
May 7, 2009 by Leave a Comment
One of my younger sisters, Gail, sent me this…and asked if I remembered sewing an apron for Home Ec…I sure do! I don't have a clue as to who started it, but with Mother's Day just around the corner, I thought I'd share this…it brought back so many memories. Also, aprons are a hot, hot […]
