Change is hard . . . and this change will be no exception. Wednesday morning is knitting & coffee time for Melissa and I. Today was “coffee as usual” until Melissa announced that her and hubby Matt will be moving to Minneapolis ~~ soon. Matt has been named the new CEO at Teacher’s Federal Credit … Read More
Signs of Spring ~not so much temperature wise, but the buds are finally popping into leaves.Here’s what the crabapple looks like today. Last year at this time it was in full bloom. and the forsythia we planted last year . . .barely starting to bloom. and one of the two hyacinths still working on the … Read More
I’ve been busy . . . doing dishes!Kirk informed me today that we really shouldn’t run the dishwasher again….ever. At least not the current one. All I could think was “I have a dishwasher full of dirty dishes”. So tonight, Nate was drying while I washed – when he asked if we were about done … Read More
That’s a bunch of bull !really, it is. And this bull is stylin’ with facial piercings! Real studs go for the big brass ring! When I approached the fence to take the below photo, the other cattle gathered ’round to protect the little one from the scarey lady with the black thing pointing at them. … Read More
Wisconsin SleepoverTonight 3 couples are having a sleepover at the Reynold’s cabin on Long Lake in WI! Mark & Lynn, Bob & Sandy, Us. It’s awesome….they actually own a resort with several cabins. We drove up with Bob & Sandy this afternoon. It was a fun trip with some excitement! It’s 1:30 a.m. and we’ve … Read More
The good, the bad and the ugly . . .The good(s) from Salvation Army – seven amber tumblers for 30 cents each! Now I have a set of 8 to go with the one that my friend Gail sent me. More good(s) . . . a Mary Englebreit journal, a book lovers diary, and white … Read More
Decision – Dog Tales – FlashbackShout outs to Jen, Sandy, Jackie and Sara! I really appreciated your comments and gentle way of talking some sense into my head! Decision:I headed over to the church today with my decorating “show” (the crap I haul around with me – samples, etc). The Chocolate Brown microdot was on … Read More
Painting, again.I want to be painting at home before I head to my new job….but looks like I’ll be painting at the church for awhile yet! I painted all morning, again. — accent colors. Then home to clean my brushes and myself before heading over to the Top Shop to finally make up my mind … Read More
The fog has lifted ~ and my headache is gone!I woke up to sunshine and a clear head, what can be better than that? ~~ Would you believe showing up at the church construction site and finding myself painting an hour later?It had been a few days since I checked out the progress at the … Read More