Kel is wonderful. She is one of my oldest, dearest friends, and the above box of garden yarn is hers. She loves bread and perogies and sheep, and she remembers all of the random stuff – like how ten years ago, when we went to a Greg Brown concert, the guys at the table next…
brunchy sunday
Good friends of ours came to the house for Sunday brunch. We ate heartily and played two rounds of Go Fish. I almost skipped baking our favorite coffee cake, but Tom insisted. Twist my arm. It came out rich and eggy with the perfect amount of crispy, sweet topping. We ate it warm from the…
a royal birthday
Chick turned six, and she wanted to have a royal celebration where a few of her friends came dressed as queens, kings, princesses or princes (or anything royal-ish). One of her friends came dressed as a woodland messenger of sorts. The children made crowns, listened while I read from some royal story books, and then…
thank you and a flower power ring
Flower power ring. In an earlier post, I think I mentioned that I made rings with flowers as well as with the felt and wooden hearts. I found a pack of paper flowers at the craft shop, and I sewed them on with needle and thread – just like I did with the heart rings….
