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Category Archives: life
I am NOT just a sewing machine
Looking back at my blog posts over the last few months it might seem to you that I do nothing but sew cute cuddly create-a-creatures. And although that part of my life and business seems to have grown exponentially … Continue reading
Is it really February?
Some people say that as you get older, time seems to go faster. Well, I am not that old, but I can’t imagine a month flying by faster than this past January. Despite the weeks of cold weather, in a … Continue reading
Taking a Different Path
I love blogs. I love getting to know people through what they write and post. I adore tutorials and Pinterest is my new best friend. But I am also, admittedly, a bit of a scanner. I am sure you are … Continue reading
Taking Time to Rest and Recharge
I am a busy person. Most times, if you ask me how things are, I will reply with “busy!” I have endless ideas, often feel like I have endless energy, and I hate sitting still. My idea of a relaxing … Continue reading
Meet The New Additions!
There has been a lot of sadness around here lately, but even sadness comes with a measure of joy. And these two have been my joy: Meet Albus (above) and Minerva, (also known as Minnie.) If you are a … Continue reading
Today
Although hubby and I do not have children of our own, I have been richly blessed with friends who have graciously allowed me to be a part of their family, and to share the joy of teaching, spending time with, … Continue reading
Having More, With Less
We live in a society that constantly tells us that we need MORE. We need more stuff. We need a better house. We need a new car. We need to upgrade our computer. We need the newest hand-held tech thingy … Continue reading
The Last Three Weeks
It has been at least three weeks since I have written here, maybe more. And as hard as I try to keep this blog an integral part of my weeks and days, sometimes life happens. And, after all, it is … Continue reading
The Guitar – and being who we are
There are times when I just can’t sleep. When that happens, sometimes I read a book. Sometimes, I clean out my email inbox or Google reader (mind-numbing, right?) Sometimes, I just lie in bed and toss and turn. Other times, … Continue reading
Moving Past Fear and Finding Joy
I have been waiting for a day like today. A day when music walks back into my life as if it never left. A day that gives purpose to this part of me that has been hiding for too long. … Continue reading