I forgot totally to tell you what arrived here on Thursday! My gift from Atelier de Campagne (a gorgeous site to visit) A copy of Jeanne d'Arc Living gorgeous...I took a few pics (drool...slurp) white and more white so peaceful OK...last one I haven't even sat down with it yet because I need to: light a candle put on French music get a … [Read more...]
Clean Slate
Ah, the new year. Everything is cleared out of here And I'm ready to move on....almost This is one end of the living room with the cabinet all completed. I still have to fill it and that requires climbing into the attic again... But it was great to have this extra seating over the holidays People filled this bench seat and chairs... And the … [Read more...]
Braggin Mama
I am going to brag on my kid here! My oldest brought her three girls and new husband to visit over the holiday. While she was here (and before she came) she produced some amazing art! This is her Christmas paper Cute huh? Now you or I would wrap the gift and leave it at that maybe a cute bow in matching colors Not her. She made an … [Read more...]
Deja Vu All Over Again
I think I did this already last year....oh well....time to do it all again! raising kids cleaning house grocery shopping appointments more appointments special events gardening decorating creating planning hoping growing learning becoming funny how every year is the same....yet different. I'm not a resolution writer. I think it's … [Read more...]
Christmas Recovery
It's over!! I'm finally raising my head up again after the holiday....whew! We have 13 people here for 13 days and it's quite fun but quite tiring. We had our caroling party on the 22nd We had music (which went unused...THIS group was no Mormon Tabernacle Choir ). The whole bunch was unruly...stockings full of coal were well … [Read more...]