A little bit of spring

Some days you just need a taste of spring.  Today was one of those days, the temps were abnormally high and I had spring fever.  So, off to the store I went, on a rare, self-indulgent shopping trip. First thing I picked up, a flat of pansies: Aren't they pretty?  I'm putting them into the … Continue reading A little bit of spring

Sunday Painting

Sundays in my house are reserved for creativity and artistic endeavors and regrouping.  No "should do" things, no working on class samples, or lectures, or customer orders.  No bookwork, or paperwork.....just creative things.  Being self-employed, from home, I had to enforce a "day off" policy when I found myself working 7 days a week, week … Continue reading Sunday Painting

Recycle — Catch word or way of life?

This morning as I was walking with my coffee, I noticed a few things in the back yard. First the chives are sprouting: And the parsley wintered over and is starting to sprout as well: And the side of the picnic table which sat on the north end of the house in the shade one … Continue reading Recycle — Catch word or way of life?