From the book of Ruth: 3 One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, I must find a home[a] for you, where you will be well provided for. 2 Now Boaz, with whose women you have worked, is a relative of ours. Tonight he…
This Saturday, a number of Ames area artists are opening their doors to the public to share their art, their process, and environment. Come out and check it out! I will be participating. I will have some metal pieces to…
As I mentioned earlier this week, it’s been more than 4 years since I’ve done a craft show. The Reiman Gardens show allowed applicants to pick an indoor or an outdoor booth. I chose indoor! I won’t have to worry…
For the first time in several years, I’m going to do a retail art fair again. If you are in town, come see me on Sunday July 13 at Reiman Gardens on the Iowa State Campus. Hope to see you…
NOTE: I first wrote this post several years ago. It has become my tradition to re-post it for Holy Week each year. I hope you enjoy it! The feast of the Annunciation fell on a Sunday this year. (March 25) …
Some of my close friends and my family know that I have an annual tradition of making my husband a handmade sweater every year for Christmas. It’s been going on for quite a while and word has even gotten out…
This year my husband and I celebrated our 25th Anniversary. And we did it in Italy!! My husband had been to Rome twice in the last 6 months and the first time, it nearly killed me that he saw the…
A couple posts in March… A post in June… Here it is almost Labor day before I show up again… Well, so it goes… I resolve to do better and blog more often every once in a while, but life…
I’m blogging at Sculpey.com this month, but remembered to repost this here as well today… At the Bead and Button Show, or in any class I teach, I like to tell stories while I’m demonstrating. I talk about my experiences,…
I usually meet my UPS delivery guys at the door so they know the dog is all bark and would never hurt anyone. Today, I met the guy half way up the driveway cause I was so excited about what…
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