This was the living room wall with the too-small mantel. I think you can see why this fireplace isn’t up to code. That mantel and surround could practically fit inside the fireplace. Even if the measurements were acceptable…
Thursday Memories
This photo is almost 20 years old. Last week I was wearing that same hat when a friend asked how long I’ve had it. When I told her it’s been in my care for over 25 years, she…
Winter is Coming. In the Meantime…
“Game of Thrones” is coming in April. Can’t wait? Here’s a link to a teaser from previous seasons and it is hilarious. Don’t believe me? I’ve got 2 words for you: imp slap. Told ya.
Self-Portrait
This was taken last week at The Broad Museum downtown. I hope to get a full post together in the next couple of days, as The Broad was friggin’ awesome! But for now, a self-portrait it is…
How I Yearn
Have you ever seen something you wanted, but didn’t need? And have you yearned for that item? Longed to possess it? That’s how I felt when I saw the bird headband shown above. I was so smitten…
Crazy for Crafting
Yesterday I pulled out my various paper products and glues and fancy scissors and got down to bid-ness. I make cards. It’s just how I do, and there’s no magic involved. No special skills. It’s just a matter…
And Then That Happened…
What a weekend! Mister’s mama and daddy came into town to watch the Super Bowl, to celebrate Mister’s mama’s birthday and to hang out in the beautiful SoCal weather. After arriving Friday afternoon, we all had a…
Oh, It’s On
It’s Super Bowl Sunday, friends. And it’s on. Oh, it’s on. The chicken wings are staged and ready to go. The rest of the food is on standby (and clearly not nearly important enough to identify by…