Holidays
Advent Calendar | Pattern and Tutorial
Advent calendars have become my obsession this holiday season, thanks to my friend Suzanne. A couple weeks ago, I was in Fayetteville spending the weekend with her and we started talking about how she loves Advent. We never really did anything with Advent at my...
October – fest
October always ends up being the most busy month of the year, but its my favorite... I made a christmas quilt for the OSF silent auctionI re-did my bedroom and "accessories" Homecoming helped kick off the new Tiger for Life programmy name in the list of my classwe...
4th of July
We went down to the Ft. Worth stockyards on Friday and then Saturday morning, mom and Resa were in the Irving parade. An "on assignment" camera guy interviewed dad and I about the parade and apparently, we made the news. I've yet to see the interview and I can only...
we remember
Today is Memorial Day and I'm continually amazed at the special way people remember this day. I heard yesterday day that Memorial Day was actually originally set to remember those who lost their lives in the Civil War. Who knew? Now, we use the day to remember all...
white envelope
I'm not typically one to forward email messages, but I received this one, this morning and it captured so much how I feel about the holiday this year.SIMPLE WHITE ENVELOPE It's just a small white envelope stuck among the branches of our Christmas tree. No name, no...











