The backside of Mac's Pub in the afternoon sun.  Reminiscent of an English country cottage. The 40th Minnesota Renaissance Festival i...

Busy working on the Chickie's birthday party.  I went and met with the General Manager of Osaka, the restaurant at which I want to hold ...

I had a GREAT extra day off.  I accomplished a lot of what was on my list, but not everything.  I did get the check from my brokerage and go...

My DH has been objecting about this day for more than two weeks.  For Christmas, he gave me a number of certificates for future things, one ...

I got the old embroidery removed from my cloak last night and tossed the cloak in the washer.  Any cloak that I have needs to be able to be ...

I am trying to get things wrapped up so that I can wear my cloak this weekend.  I don't want to rush the decoration, so it won't be ...

It's going to be nice, but cold, at the Fest this weekend.  Having my cloak is going to be important, and I did the template for the bac...

So today is my studio day.  I have enamels calling out to me to be used, a sketchbook that is screaming at me to get some work done in it, m...

Last week my goal was cleaning and Comcast.  Well, cleaning didn't happen.  But I'm running out of Wednesdays before my BFF Sharon c...

I'm finding it very hard to focus lately. It seems that winter has gone on forever. I am wrapped up in the Olympics and several on-line ...

So what do you do when things just don't work out on a project? When I would have a beading project that just wasn't working, I gene...

It was slow at the shop yesterday. I took a short time before I opened the shop to try out some textures on some scrap copper. I decided tha...

Yesterday was actually fairly productive. I washed three loads of laundry, pickup up more paper bags for the shop, bought a very fun box to ...

I am trying to get my scheduling nailed for the year. I know that I will complete an item for Beading For A Cure, the charity against colon...

Football. You either love it or hate it, but I love most sports and football (American style football) is one of my favorite sports. The loc...

So...I'll start on the trash, then open the store, then pick up a jewelry repair, then go to the office supply store, then go to my box ...

Well, I'm now richer in terms of time to be able to spend on my personal projects today (after a full morning of errands that will take ...

Yesterday was filled with semi-accomplishments. The fabric pens that I purchased won't work on the wool of my cape, so I found an on-lin...

Ideally I will have 52 studio days this year. That's not very many, is it? 52 days in which to accomplish many things. I have four cloak...

The holidays are over and the bills are starting to come in. I was very careful with my spending over the holidays, but I did order speciall...