Are you over 50 and feeling like you’re not sure why your house looks like you never really discovered a “look”? You’re not alone. We have let our life become our interior decorator. This month, I've been taking a serious look at our home. From the distance, looking in. I'm surprised at how much I… Continue reading Who is your interior decorator?
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For 10 years I had a bright idea to revive a lamp
10 years ago I had a bright idea. Yikes, that's painful to admit...for 10 *&#!*!! years, I've had this lamp, and haven't been using it. Things have finally changed, though. Silly ol' me. You know me, I love yellow things - yellow shirts, yellow belts, and yellow walls, and this yellow lamp. With delicate pink… Continue reading For 10 years I had a bright idea to revive a lamp
My six-month gig as a plastic surgeon
Today I would've been sitting in the plastic surgeon's office. Having a simple surgery on my face. But, nope, I canceled the appointment. Why did I do that you ask? Well...that's a funny story, kind of gross, really gross, so if you're so inclined to like that kind of stuff, stick around while I share… Continue reading My six-month gig as a plastic surgeon
Why I cut my own curly gray hair
The day I had fully transitioned to my own naturally curly gray hair, was the last time I stepped into a hair salon. I was a happy camper, yes, I was. Now, hold it right there, don't ya all be thinking, "What is wrong with her? She's a woman over the age of 53 (54… Continue reading Why I cut my own curly gray hair
Time flies like a hummingbird when you’re with friends
Heads up - this tale requires the ability of the reader to tap into their imagination to discover how women who create things over the years bond together like well-felted creations. Our adventure starts off every year around Christmastime when we bring together the 5 of us very talented and experienced women (each having two… Continue reading Time flies like a hummingbird when you’re with friends
How I won a race against 3 Amish Men
Do you know what is a sure-fire way to complete a project in one day? Race with someone you know works faster than you. Are you sure it works? Yep. That and it takes a willingness to see what happens when you get started. Don't wait for the perfect set-up, that wastes time. Just jump… Continue reading How I won a race against 3 Amish Men