Feathery snowflakes herald the coming winter months and continue to bring hardship to our neighbors on the east coast. The first snow arrived here with a slightly eerie feel. It was particularly thrilling to me because I actually caught the flakes in mid-fall. This time the snow only dusted the ground and tops of cars with … “Winter Comes”
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Congratulations!
Congratulations, America! We have finally reached the end of another presidential election. We have a president that we can be proud of for another four years. I have watched Obama grow and mature as a leader. Honestly I can't imagine any man in the United States who could have done such an outstanding job bringing … “Congratulations!”
Catching Up – Looking Ahead
Did you remember to set your clock back? This time of year an extra hour of sleep is welcome. Of course, we don’t need the extra reminder that we’re headed into the deep freeze of winter. Right? It’s been a rough couple weeks for our neighbors in the North East. We pray for their speedy … “Catching Up – Looking Ahead”
Chicago Autumn in Small Spaces
It’s always fun to go to the forest preserves in the fall, to gather pine cones and fallen acorns and to gather some of the move colorful leaves you can imagine. These can be used to create delightful centerpieces. But when you can’t get out to a forest preserve, autumn is still close at hand. … “Chicago Autumn in Small Spaces”
Use it or lose it…
It's been quiet on this blog for several months. No excuses. Life has a way of taking us off in different directions from time to time and that's a good thing. It keeps us from getting stale. I've re-discovered some old interests in the interim…embroidery and woodburning among them. Just as I was getting immersed … “Use it or lose it…”