Monthly Archives: December 2010

Incongruence. {A pillow tutorial}.

Edited to add:  My little tutorial was featured today (Thurs.) over at the Under the Sycamore blog- and I’m just a little excited. I mean, she’s the big leagues, and the inspiration for me going out on a limb and believing I could actually give homemade gifts in the first place. Thanks, Ashley! Before I...

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Repeat.

We used to do this thing. We were young, full of energy and dreams. We walked through snowstorms, singing carols and laughing, out of breath with happiness and anticipation. It would be snowing in tremendous bands of winter whiteness, and we’d run with our cousins, sliding through the snow. We would be the only ones...

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Love and joy come to you…

…and a Merry Christmas, too-  and God bless you and send you a Happy New Year.

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In retrospect.

It has been a full year- a year of growth, and lessons, and life-changing moments. A good year. Because of you. Yes, you. My readers, my family, my clients-turned-friends. I wish there were more ways to say it, to convey my appreciative thoughts in greater depth. So I will say this with grateful and overwhelmed...

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So this is Christmas…

…in our house. I write this to remember. “We write to taste life twice- once in the moment and in retrospection.” – Anais Nin This year, I finally had time to sit back and enjoy. To make homemade gifts. To wrap presents before Christmas Eve. To bake cookies. To let the kids help me with...

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