Mother of Pearl

As you may recall, I am a fan of mother of pearl. I don’t care for abalone but the nice creamy and caramel variety is a favorite. I have quite…
Read moreAs you may recall, I am a fan of mother of pearl. I don’t care for abalone but the nice creamy and caramel variety is a favorite. I have quite…
Read moreWe are coming up on the three year anniversary of my dad’s passing. I can hardly believe it has been that long! I was cleaning up a room in our…
Read moreI had a bit of time this week and I thought I would use up some of the yarn I had left over from the pompom wreath I made for…
Read moreWe are doing much better in the Hengen household. Les’ pain is pretty much under control. The flu is gone. We are gaining ground. Yay! I purchased this butter press…
Read moreWell, we have had quite the ride since I last posted. Les had his surgery on Thursday February 12 and it went well. And then I promptly got the flu…
Read moreI have been working on a few projects around home the last week or so trying to get some things done before Les’ surgery on Thursday. Also, winter is a…
Read moreRemember the 90’s country style? When everything was blue, green and burgundy? I made this quilt in that time period. And I painted these blocks then. A friend of mine…
Read moreOver the years, I have made a few Valentine’s gifts for my hubby. Not every year. Just once in awhile. This year, in a store, I saw a pillow with…
Read moreLast year, I made my first slipcover to cover a chair from my mom. You may remember it. This year, I tackled a much easier project. I made a slipcover…
Read moreI am not a bird expert. I haven’t spent a whole lot of time even watching birds. But I love chickadees. When I was younger, my favorite bird was the…
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