Searching for a Balance

It's been six months since I made a valance for the window over the kitchen sink .  After a bit, I made another for the other windo...

 I've been so wanting to join in with Ginny's garden journal, but our "garden" was so tiny I really didn't have m...

Tracy has won the baby blanket , but she's graciously letting Caroline have it, since she's the one who's having a baby girl. S...

and many more where this came from - right in the back yard. Joining Fiona for Green Day

Monday we went to visit my cousin, who lives a five-minute walk from the ocean.  It was a sparkling day with a steady breeze blowing salty a...

I had my 600th post the other day, and have been wanting to have a giveaway. I think this funky baby blanket is a good candidate for th...

     "Uncle Ebenezer said something once about Old Grandmother, to himself, in his cellar at midnight, when he knew he was the only hum...

I'd made salad dressing a couple of times, but it always seemed like I was feeling pressured to whip some up at the last minute, right a...

I began knitting these squares last winter, and you can read about it here . I meandered through them, got them done, and then the heat of ...

the eyebrows, the eyebrows!

"...we cannot produce or give any other fruit, but the fruit we have taken from the tree of life ."  [the cross]                ...

A shot of Dolly's mother in front of our neighbor's green garage door.  Joining Fiona for  Green Day .

I can hardly contain myself.  No more having to carry the water from the dehumidifier upstairs to empty in the kitchen. Yes, I tried to loo...

I was cutting out fabric and Dolly came by to help.  She spied the pencil and was batting at it. But it was so comfy where she w...

It's a big deal to me that I grew these. I've had a couple of tomatoes and some lettuce - not much else.  We ascend by steps.  ...

I heard Henry scrambling around in the hallway in his usual funny way, and then a meow. Well, he had scrambled himself up onto the back o...

Emily and I went to a local park. My family had gone there many times when I was a child, but since then more acreage has been added, and m...