OK, I confess: I am a terrible blogger. This public battle with the blank page drives me ba-ba-ba-bonkers. I have been trying to write this silly thing for weeks and weeks, leading into months upon month; each paragraph a disjointed
A Fine Start to a New Year, 20 Months Later
When faced with the tyranny of the blank page, which I often am, the rule is that it’s better to just start writing, drawing, beating your fists, crying….. any old start will do frankly. Yet, getting to that start always
Blogus Interruptus: We Have a Winner!!!!
Here we are again, it is summer and time for the county fair. I have been entering competition every year for a while now, in both faux finishing and fiber art. Each year I do pretty well too, my awards
Inspiration Can Be Sexy
What inspires you? What catches your eye? Do you pay attention to the little things in life and go out to smell the roses, touch the soft petals, and get lost in the colors? You should. To me inspiration is
The Coffee is in the Bathtub, Next to the Acorns.
This year Mother’s Day necessitated a lot of invention. I have a young friend who very much wanted to make something super, duper special for his Mum, he knew she had been feeling under appreciated. He came to me a