Just say no to holiday madness
Image via Wikipedia It’s that time of year. Once again, Tom Turkey is eclipsed by that one word that seems to be on the lips of everyone I know: Christmas. If you read any current online or print media...
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This is the Green and Gold blanket I just finished crocheting for my Green Bay Packer-loving boyfriend. I seriously hope my boys don't want the same colors because I am sooooo tired of looking at green...
View ArticlePoetry Friday: Saturday Scratch-off
Image via Wikipedia For this week’s Poetry Friday, hosted by Hey, Jim Hill!, I am sharing an original poem about a little girl and her grandmother: Saturday Scratch-off Come on, Grandma! Catch up! I...
View ArticleCrafting for Christmas
Hot Pads: $12.50 + S&H per set of 2 I’m a crafty writer. In fact, I probably spend a bit too much time making stuff when I should be writing. But, crafting gives me a good excuse to sit in front of...
View ArticleFraming Great Grandma’s quilt blocks
This is one of my great grandma‘s quilt blocks, framed by my aunt. When I was a kid, my great grandma, Wilma, always had a quilt in the making, stretched out in her big quilt rack. She probably made...
View ArticleSomething to think about this holiday season
Is it that time already? Yesterday, I noticed workers were hanging lights downtown in my town. Are you ready for this? | Christmas lights on Aleksanterinkatu. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If you are the...
View Article2014 New Year’s Resolutions
My kids love this game. It’s mid-December and time to begin thinking about New Year’s Resolutions. I don’t typically get too involved in those. Usually, my resolution is to simply try to be a better...
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