Good morning! It’s almost the weekend. 😬 I made this canvas piece as a reminder to myself to not race ahead to what’s coming or dwell on the past. It will be necessary more so as days get busier and busier and life’s anxieties mount. But, Matthew 6:31-33 says: therefore do not be anxious, saying, … More be present
More than usual, France is on my mind. I haven’t commented on the news or social matters on this blog – I like to keep it light-hearted and inspirational. I don’t intend to start now with blending the news – which is almost always a big downer (to say the least), but I would first … More In A French State of Mind
There is a new adventure coming and I know it will be a good one.” – Sigurd F.Olson, Chicago-born author, environmentalist. This quote is from a key ring from one of those team-building ropes courses, circa perhaps 15 years ago. I found it yesterday, a broken and unlikely relic that I had saved and somehow managed … More 2014 in review
I made these to go in a Welcome, Baby Boy! Meal that I put together for a friend who just delivered this week. In case you’re here for ideas, here’s what else I put in the goody bag, incidentally, vegetarian: loaf of pane rustico 2 fuji apples 2 mozzarella string cheese sticks French sparkling … More {Muffin Monday} Banana with Chocolate & Peanut Butter Chips
In late October, I was browsing online for some cute DIY bridal shower favors to work on with a friend for a friend’s shower and came across a tutorial for DIY glitter handle wooden spoons. It was hard to find spoons in bulk, but we got the spoons at the Christmas Tree Shop in packages of … More DIY Bridal Shower Favors: Glitter Handle Wooden Spoons
