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 [...]
Entries from December 2007
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 [...]