Fun at Home
on Nov 10, 2009 in Crafts This used to be my dining room table and will be again. I have so many projects going all at the same time that the work table in my craft room is full. Besides, it is cold down there, whereas upstairs I can cuddle up to the fire. In my defense, my...

Mosaic Monday
on Nov 9, 2009 in Fall Foliage Animals This is Mosaic Monday sponsored by Little Red House. If you are new to making photo mosaics, click on the photo tutorial button and follow Mary's instructions. I warn you, there is a learning curve. I am not happy with my mosaic and one is not given...

PK's Jewelry Giveaway
on Nov 7, 2009 in Giveway PK at Room Remix is giving away a $ 75 dollar gift certificate to Stella and Dot. It is gorgeous jewelry and you will find something you love! Just follow the directions to sign up. The contest ends on Sunday. How about this lovely pearl necklace?

Fall Leaves Mosaic
on Nov 6, 2009 in Fall Leaves Everyone has been posting beautiful mosaics and I have been so envious. Apparently my Photoshop Elements does not have an application for creating these. If I am wrong, and one of you knows how to create a mosaic in Elements, please let me know. Afte...

Black & White Photo
on Nov 6, 2009 in Photography This is my cat named, "Big Guy." As I left to do errands I glanced back and saw him lying in the leaves. He looked so cute I snapped his picture.Look at the black and white photos at Maya's blog, Springtree Road.

Lane in the woods
on Nov 4, 2009 in Nature This is the lane that leads to my house. Hard to tell there is a road there, isn't it? This is where I start my walks. Often a group of four deer leap across in front of me. It is a doe and her triplets, two boys and a girl. Enjoy Outdoor Wednesday a...

Trick or Treat!
on Oct 31, 2009 in Halloween "And ghost stories are the very best stories of all. The tale-teller speaks in a hushed voice that inspires shivers and shakes and half-frightened silences, whilst the conjured spirits lurk, listening, in the dark corners of the room. At last, the fi...

Happy Halloween!
on Oct 31, 2009 in Halloween Don't be afraid! It is only my cat "Paws" who is actually soft, sweet and orange - not scary at all.

Why did the Box Turtle cross the road?
on Oct 29, 2009 in Nature Every summer B and I stop the car and remove turtles from the road. We save about twelve a year. They move so slowly that many of them get hit. Why can't people be careful and avoid them? Usually I move the turtle off the road in the direction he/she...

Rain, Sun & an Anniversary
on Oct 24, 2009 in Doing Good - Feeling Good We have had alternating rain and sun today. Everything looked so pretty with the sun on it. The wetness really brought out the color. It was warm (72) and breezy. The leaves were "raining" down. I kept thinking, "Don't fall, don't fall. I'm not ready...