Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I have so much to be thankful for — Jason, family, friends, my health, my bike, working on the 2006 Hero Arts catalog, our house and garden, going on the prairie tour with Scott and Coby, going to Big Bend — to sum it up — my life! And dealing with my […]
Whatever it was, I didn’t do it!
We saw this cute little guy on the trail down to The Window. Doesn’t he look all innocent and cute? Like he’s saying Whatever it was, I didn’t do it! Squirrels always look like they’re up to something, even when they’re not! Wonder what it would be like to spend a day as a squirrel? […]
Which Snowflakes?
Help me decide which snowflakes look better! Top, middle, or bottom? Drop me a comment and let me know! Top is embossed in clear, middle is stamped in black with a lighter background, and bottom is stamped in black with a darker background. All backgrounds done with Twinkling H2O’s — you can see the sparkles […]
Ode to Ocotillo
Ocotillo is just the coolest plant — if you read my blog long enough you’ll discover that I say that about most native plants! This first shot was taken in on the road from Santa Elena Canyon to The Basin in Big Bend National Park. Next one was taken in the canyon itself — that’s […]
Blogging!
Several people have asked me how to start a blog. It’s pretty easy to do — you’ll need blog software and a server to host your blog on. Usually you don’t have to install anything on your computer at home, you just need a web browser to access the blog software. The server has the […]
Inspired by Gift Wrap
A postcard from The Container Store arrived the other day and I thought the scarf on the snowman would be neat to try and make with patterned paper — warning — The Container Store is dangerous for neat freaks like me — you’ve been warned! What do you think? What have you been inspired by […]