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dyi…er..diy and the etsy team columbus
A little while ago, as I was standing on my deck, I noticed a tiny shower of twigs. I looked up. We have a shade roofie thing over the deck and I assumed some bric-a-brac had worked its way through....
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modern hippie
I wonder if ‘modern hippie’ is an actual term. I think it ought to be. Let me back up: Yesterday was bright and beautiful and I spent a couple of hours taking photos of my jewelry. Today I am adding...
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a new blog ring to blog about
This beautiful bloom came from my largest lilac bush – in size more of a very stocky shortish tree. Although I took this photo a couple of months ago, I thought a lilac – an early spring flower and...
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summertime fun
I don’t know about you, but I have a very bad habit of losing track of time. Not the hours of the day, but the days themselves. I am stunned we are into July already! Well, we have two whole months of...
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and my favorite colors is….
I remember being very very young and confusing color with smell. To smell yellow would mean lemon scented. Purple, grape. It makes perfect sense to me feel colors too – although I disagree with the...
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it stopped raining
Scioto Gardens held their 8th Annual Gardening and Arts Festival yesterday. I am happy to say I was a vendor at this wonderful event. Scioto Gardens is a little bit off the beaten path, but it was...
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summer flowers
May I be honest? Summer has never been my favorite time of the year. Oh, it does have lovely moments, but overall I am a fall person. For me, a cooler temperature, the crackling of leaves, or pulling...
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kitties and bunnies
My three little (about 1″ tall) kitties. The smell of PlayDough was, at one time, intoxicating. The oddly sweet scent can still trigger warm memories of days too cold to play outside and an afternoon...
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can we talk?
I wanted to talk today…about my upcoming September shows. I’m looking forward to a busy month. My schedule starts on September 6 at the Clintonville Arts & Music Festival. I did this one last...
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i’m feeling like september
The air is cool today. Not only has the temperature dropped to the low 70s, but the air has cooled. Just like September. September is one of my favorite months. There is a pervasive sense of new...
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show me your reds
Red is one of ‘those’ colors: vibrant, unmistakable, and emotional. In anger we see red and passion is often associated with the color red. A red room would be overwhelming. Definitely not for neutral...
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september 1
I took the above photo – the glorious waterfall with swan (look closely!) – in picturesque St. Mary’s, Ontario. At one time, St. Mary’s was home to three mills located on the river Thames. A view...
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thank you clintonville arts & music festival!
I vended at the Clintonville Arts & Music Festival yesterday and what a great day! The rain held off, the music was great, and the people were wonderful! I shared a booth with my friend Nikki of...
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an early peek at handmade holiday decorations
As September is marching on, the weather is slowly starting to cool, the evenings are getting shorter, and our thoughts are turning to list making. List making? Yep. Holidays are lurking about the...
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experimenting with reflections in photos … and a show reminder
I have wanted to share the above photo and this one for a while now: Almost a year ago, I took a photography course. One of the topics we discussed was using reflection in your photos. I have never...
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a belated thank you worthington!!!! and what is on your work table?
A very big, very happy, very late, Thank You! to Worthington!! I had a marvelous day at the Old Worthington Market Day this past Saturday, September 13! Great visitors, organizers, and weather! I have...
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i wish i could…
After far too long of an absence, I am back with my little Etsy shop and blog :) I had been – as usual – far to distracted by life stuff to keep up with all my really enjoyable things….like making...
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warm on a gloomy day
I took this photo last Monday. Our first snow of the season. (And cold snap.) The snow and dark day makes this shot look almost black and white. Today it is a gray gloomy sort of a day. Ice storms...
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liberty antiques
Ever have a chore you keep putting off? It lurks in the back of your mind. It puts down roots. It is still possible to ignore. So you do. While paying attention to other stuff, your chore starts to...
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new light box
I have a new light box. I bought one a couple of years back…and lamented ad nauseam about it. It was a “portable-photo-lighting-studio-in-a-box” kit. Picture a sort of origami box – when in use, it was...
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