Searching for a Balance

 I lately picked up a Gladys Taber book, which is what you do when all around you seems to be falling apart. "Somehow I feel it is a tr...

 In the midst of a number of cool days, today came like a warm blessing. Sunshine and rather windy - it was wonderful! I washed a window, an...

berry picking,  washer running, dishes draining, jazz playing, kitties napping, birds singing, pickle making, supper cooking, ...

In between all the usual Saturday chores, I still managed to get the binding on my jumper bodice. The ends connect at the base of the a...

Can you imagine a scene more appealing than this? I don't know where my mother got this decorative plate - tag sale, probably. ...

 Today I put away many of the Christmas decorations and forgot two made a batch of meatballs for the freezer and chicken ...

 My friend Debra doesn't have much money, but I am always edified when I visit her home. My camera and I were there yesterday - s...

from the farmers' market. Like eating sweet juicy sunshine.

a day for hot kitties in the window, and breezy summer curtains in the living room.

I was captivated by Alicia Paulson's decorated eggs , and decided to try it myself. I went outside and picked some weedy things of dif...

Saturday is such a long day, and I'm always looking for a way to re-think my routine, such as it is, so that I can get things done while...

Well, the fellows with the big claw finally came and took away all our brush from the October storm. Later, I was sweeping the stray bran...

when it started - I geared up and crept outside - the fastest apple crisp I ever made - didn't bother peeling - the power had bl...

she came along next to me and curled up on my knitting bag.

{pretty} I keep this cup in my box of Biz - a good idea I got from the ladies at Marie Madeline Studio. {happy} {Happy}, because this ...