Pandemic musings

Funny, I remember when the shelter-in-place order took effect. I thought that my often-longed-for dream of a non-permanent-record-marring house arrest might have come true. The reality is that I’ve been really busy with work and distracted enough that my creativity is a little sluggish. One craft I’ve gotten back to is cross stitch. I think […]

Moving trucks and wedding bells

Hello strangers. It’s been a long time, right? Oh well … onward and upward. It’s the 6th day of October, and I’ve had to abandon all hopes of participating in Inktober. Maybe some day. Just not any of the 31 days of this month. If I can’t blog regularly, I have no business giving myself […]

2018–My year in review

2018 will be over in less than 12 hours. Like so many previous years, I’ll wake up and not much will feel different. That said, this year brought at least one big change. The boyfriend and I moved in together and we’ve both lived to tell. Not just that, we both agree that we quite […]

Beading, die cutting and keycaps

I’m on day three of a four-day vacation. It doesn’t hurt that a weekend gave me an extra two days. In that time I’ve said farewell to the 2018 Redmond Saturday Market season, made jewelry, broken out my die cutter and dabbled in keycaps. The great thing is that most of the projects have made […]