Time spent outside is time well spent. When I have finally cleaned up everything that got tossed about during the winter, replant, or pla...

For Poetry Thursday , I found this wonderful old poem about the moon and May, (yes, yes, I know it is now June.) Phases of the Moon ONCE up...

For the final Introduce Yourself for the newly re-introduced Self Portrait Challenge , here is a picture of me on Halloween several years ag...

Don't you love serendipity or perhaps just plain ol' coincidence? I was recently going through one of my two t-shirt drawers which a...

The Irises are finally blooming like crazy now. I mostly just have this purple kind. A couple white ones too which are a nice surprise. I di...

My first time as an "official" participant. I am a week behind on the prompts, last week was find something in the poetry section ...

Want to join in a book discussion about The View from The Studio Door by Ted Orland ? See Melanie's every-single-day for more info. Th...

Sigh. A piece of fabric I made that I truly wish I hadn't sold. I know it was a long time ago, back in 2001 at QSDS , but still, I wis...

The Mom Triangle. I was thinking of the triangulation calculations that we moms make every day, between self, child, work, oh and other chi...

Here's what I made today. it is 6.5" square

I've decided to jump back in to the newly reformatted Self Portrait Tuesday which is now Self Portrait Challenge. So I shall now be in...

Partial picture of a partially completed quilt. Titled for now as: "Two Halves" Click for detail on the quilting so far. This is s...

As part of the Wordplay project, I'm onto letter E today. I couldn't pick which E picture I liked better, so I put up both, why not...

Oh my goodness, you MUST go listen to this weekend's This American Life when it is available by podcast next week. Or go buy it on aud...

I know, I know, I wasn't in the first 5 responders, but I'm still doing the 5 Things Meme from DebR , so there! 5 items in my fridg...

For my occasional participation in Poetry Thursday, I thought that today I'd share a new poem from my college poetry professor. One of t...

Here is my house quilt that I mentioned in the post below. It is named "The House of MOM!" The size is 19.5"h x 15"w. ...

Happy Mother's Day to all of you who are mothers, have a mother (grin), or know a mother. Hope everyone has gotten to celebrate in a ma...

Going on three weeks now. The House of Sick (Down the street from the House of Blues).... First youngest son, home a full week, coughing, d...

Here are 3 painted and collaged tags from the 19 I had due for a Carousel of Colour Tag swap. Each swapee chose a color scheme and we were t...