I had a visitor today. My friend came by and we tried out her new hot foiling system from Stampin Up. It was pretty nifty, but I don’t know if I would use it very much. Then we made a spanned panel card. We used the Waterside Retreat DSP and the Prayers and Promises stamp … Continue reading Today Was a Crafting Kind of Day
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Letting My Grandson Choose My Next Read – Part 2
Reaching back into the jar, grandson chose another slip of paper, three times in the month of July… The first book was Babel by R.F. Kuang. - a very different type of author. She writes her novels like a research paper, complete with footnotes. Her writing is very detailed with lots of facts. It was … Continue reading Letting My Grandson Choose My Next Read – Part 2
Letting My Grandson Choose My Next Read
I have read 33 books this year. The Month of June, I made a pile of slips of paper, wrote a book title on each one, put them in a tin jar, and started letting the grandson choose which book I should read next. I started this right after finishing Tress of the Emerald Sea … Continue reading Letting My Grandson Choose My Next Read
My Intentions, Resolutions, Goals and Plans for 2025
Today starts Bloganuary; a challenge set forth by Word Press, (Jet Pack), to blog everyday for the month of January. The topic today is Challenges… I guess, I could think of my Intentions and Resolutions as challenges… because they can be quite challenging at times. Every year, I write out the 12 Commandments of Debbie… … Continue reading My Intentions, Resolutions, Goals and Plans for 2025
Back Again to October
Did October come earlier this year? Cause it does not seem like it should be October already? I did lose the whole month of August though because I had Covid - round 2. Took about the whole month to recover. Im glad thats over. We went this past weekend to visit the Happy Apple Farm. … Continue reading Back Again to October
Editing Process and a Video
Writing a blog every day is just too much. I run out of things to write about. IF I can get a blog written twice I week, I am doing good. Making videos is easier if I don’t try to do it all in one day. If I can film one day and get my … Continue reading Editing Process and a Video
Lazy Days of October
Today, the weather felt a lot cooler and its so nice. I wore a pair of leggings and a mid length sleeve tunic top. I forgot to take a jacket with me when we out this evening and it was actually cold outside. We had to crank the heater up in the car. Winters coming… … Continue reading Lazy Days of October
It’s October – Annual Happy Apple Farm Trip
Time for prolific writing season, Blogtober, Vlogtober and Countdown to HallowThanksChristweengivingmas. September flew by and once more I did not got get anything done that I wanted to get done. I really need to get out of these doldrums, this depth of despair feeling. Can Seasonal depression start this early? Am I depressed? I don’t … Continue reading It’s October – Annual Happy Apple Farm Trip
Goodbye 2022 – Hello 2023
I would put all my ducks in order but I’m worried I would get trampled to death by ducks. Goodbye 2022 In 2022: Our grandson Zac was born Davids brother passed away traveled to Payson, AZ for David's brothers memorial service survived a cold, bronchitis, a UTI, a sinus infection, colonoscopy and endoscopy started having … Continue reading Goodbye 2022 – Hello 2023
Another 365 Days Around the Sun
Today is my birthday. I am 57. There I admitted to how old I am… and I am not ashamed . I have made it to 57. I am pushing 60. I feel I have arrived. I have got the wisdom of the past. I can be included in some senior circles now. Not that … Continue reading Another 365 Days Around the Sun