A Journey into Abstraction

A Journey into Abstraction

Wow – my term as a guest designer for Faber-Castell Design Memory Craft is quickly coming to an end.  So thankful for the opportunity to work with them and meet (at least virtually) all of their team, and especially, the chance to meet so many more of you enthusiastic artists and crafters! For today’s post, … Continue reading »

Bounty

Bounty

The past few days in Vegas we’ve been blessed with lovely weather.   Thunderstorms, which at least where we are, were a welcome respite from the heat.  Last night, the rains cleared by evening so that the pooches and I were able to enjoy a beautiful walk around the pond.  This morning was also incredibly pleasant, … Continue reading »

The Bemoaned Four Oh!

The Bemoaned Four Oh!

This past weekend in Vegas was beautiful – after full days doing chores or hunched over the craft table, walking the dogs just past sunset served as the perfect refreshment. On one of our walks, J actually made a comment related to the natural world – that it was as if the sky had been … Continue reading »

Find Your “Thing!”

Find Your “Thing!”

Since my cardmaking habit took on a life of its own a few years ago, I have adored the Weekly Warehouse Walks presented by Two Peas in a Bucket on youtube.  The ladies over there are adorable, and these days, it seems the lovely Kitty has taken the reigns of “The Walks.”  In this weekly … Continue reading »

Piu piu piu pomodori!

I just harvested these heirloom tomatoes this morning.  Each time I step into my little patch of earth, the state of awe and gratitude which embraces me makes me yearn to stay out there as long as the sun shines. We have so enjoyed this harvest which continues into November!  This particular variety gives some … Continue reading »