Entries from December 2007

December 29, 2007

Oh, boy. A new quarter is starting soon.

Can you hear my enthusiasm? Well, I’m only dreading the new quarter, because I’m at the tail end of a 2 and a half week vacation. I spent most of my time thinking about everything EXCEPT my art. I’ve enjoyed this much needed break from work and school tremendously. I’ve been [...]

December 20, 2007

Home Improvements

Well, dear readers, sorry I haven’t checked in for a while. Life has sent me a curve ball to deal with. My HVAC died last weekend, and I’ve been dealing with the difficult company that installed it. It has been a lemon ever since it was installed 3 years ago, and the [...]

December 9, 2007

A Weekend of Sewing

This weekend I learned how to sew the “right” way.  When ever I’ve sewn anything, I just “wing it.”  I’ve never really sewn practical things, just artwork.  So, I asked my mother to teach me how to sew with a pattern.  Really, it was just an excuse to go visit my mother in Charleston with [...]

December 2, 2007

Road Trip to Camden, SC

I went to Camden, SC to visit with my friend Liz. It was a wonderful girls weekend, and we spent every minute catching up on the last 3 years of our lives. On the way home, I decided to take the back roads home and see a bit of the south at a slower [...]