Month: February 2026
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And now the olympics are almost done. I enjoyed them so much this year. So fun to get into the excitement and see the genuine emotions of the athletes. I got into luge and biathalon and ski jumping and the team speed skating. I of course loved the figure skating along with Tara and Johnny’s…
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Friday was Bea’s 19th birthday and I didn’t know what to do with myself. First time ever that I haven’t seen her on her birthday. So I made a birthday cake while I thought of her. Just a little one. Brian was able to meet Bea in Konstanz – Bea is still struggling along trying…
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and melting ice.
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I finished my papier mâché frame. This is the second frame I’ve made based on the instructions and inspiration of Corrie Beth Hogg. I can’t say enough how much I admire her. The way she researches and explores and then shares about art and craft – uhg – I want to be her when I…
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This week we had lots of things to entertain us. We watched the Superbowl, then we watched the opening ceremony of the Olympics, then Brian arrived, then we celebrated Valentine’s Day and finally, sadly we had to say good-bye to one of our foster kitties. I also felt compelled to knit some more melt the…
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This week has been quiet. We’re having a good winter, in my opinion, with a nice stretch of below freezing temps. The snow has stuck around and that’s nice. I’ve been working on another papier mâché project. It’s a frame for a painting that I got at a church rummage sale a few years ago.…