I didn't get as much writing done yesterday as I wanted, but I did get all of my errands completed, three loads of laundry done and lots...

I am winding down the projects for 2011 and starting to think about what I want to do in 2012. I know I want to do more enamel work, I know...

I should actually head this as early Christmas gift, since it is from my DH and he celebrates Christmas. But he will buy me the glass saw t...

This is the week that my father-by-marriage is getting his electricity re-done.  It is also the week where we are meeting the man who I hope...

So, the more aggressive firing for my glass worked.  I finally have the look I wanted for the pieces and I can start the beading this week. ...

So, I ground down and did the final shaping on my glass on Thursday night, then figured a firing schedule that should have allowed some slum...

Well, Malcom came through and I was at his glass saw yesterday at 1 pm.  I love using these - they just cut right through like butter.  I do...

Oy!  Have I said lately that I just can't win?  So, Malcom has a time conflict.  I had Emailed him to confirm my 11am time at the glass ...

So I am carrying glass pieces to work with me today to finalize exactly what I want to accomplish while I am at Malcom's studio tomorrow...

Well, so here we are at the end of another week. I have a full work day today, Italian food for dinner, and then a trip to Target for grocer...

Malcom Potek is my hero.  He didn't rescue me from a burning building, and he didn't save my financial ass by pulling my assets from...

My heart goes out to the people who live along the Mississippi River downstream from us.  We had bad flooding here a few weeks ago, but ever...

It's my Studio Day today, and I'm so pleased.  I brought home my larger jewelers saw frame last night, the one that I keep at my hom...

Step one of my BFAC is now complete (there will be a lot of steps, so don't think that I'm that far ahead of anyone - LOL). But the ...

So today I'm back to work, my rose is sitting next to me brightening up my day, two electricians were found to make quotations on rewiri...

Today I get to go glass shopping. I have an idea for my Beading For a Cure kit, and to do it I need to play with glass. "So" disap...

It's Friday; Friday during Lent. And even though I am happily Pagan, my DH was raised Catholic and enjoys keeping the idea of Lent. What...

Well, tomorrow is class registration for the Bead & Button Show. I decided that I would be able to attend, but for a far shorter time th...

One of the gifts that my DH presented me with for the holidays was a promise to put $100 towards the tool of my choice. After much thought (...

What is it about glass that fascinates me so? I think it is the color and the fact that I can melt and form it. I love beadwork - after all,...