I think the best friends are the ones that challenge you to be better – they accept you as you are, but also bring out the best in you and encourage you to grow; they inspire you and teach you and make you want to try new things. I’ve known …
Market Gains
For those of us that don’t live in ever-temperate climates, summer approaches and with it, the wonder of farmers’ markets and produce stands. In the mitten, I am lucky to be surrounded by such places in summer and fall – the season is still young, however, and some of …
Etsy?
My Dad was the king of cheesy but endearing adages. One of these was used frequently enough that the question portion was enough to make the point: “You know what happens when you assume?” The answer of course being: “You make an ass out of you and me” (ass+u+me ; …
Saying Goodbye to Mass-Produced Cards and Hello to Sarah’s Memory Makers
I love the idea of scrapbooking. The act, however, is another matter. I’m a photo junkie. I finally joined the digital age a few years ago, and found that my little pocket-sized Canon takes great pictures when I need action shots of my nieces and nephew (which, at this age, …
Going Indie Tips – Part 1
Originally, I thought this post would be short, just a few “Indie Tips” – which I would periodically add to. I still plan to add to these tips, but I thought for this first “tips” post, I wanted to flesh it out a bit. So let’s get fleshy. Luckily being …
