We adopted Little Bear when he was almost six weeks old. Our precious old boy turned 13 years old today and I took a ton of “birthday” pictures. At first Little Bear was happy to pose for me. After a while though, I could tell he began to tire of the photo shoot. And finally, like a child frustrated…
Random Musings
Etsy Treasury “Overdue Books”
My dad passed away when I was seven. Mom had never worked outside the home prior to his passing and suddenly she was left to provide for herself and four young girls on her own. Mom did the best she knew how but we lived through a few lean years. One of those lean Christmases, we were given gifts…
Etsy Treasury “a kiss is two souls touching”
My restored Harrison Fisher image of the couple so passionately in love (at least my heart tells me they are) has been included in another Etsy treasury! It’s a thrill every single time an Etsy curator chooses to include me in a treasury they have created. This treasury is titled, “a kiss is two souls touching” and the…
I Need to Learn…
Wow – those free Halloween postcard images I just uploaded are huge on the page! Does anyone know how I can reduce the size of the image on the front page of my blog yet have them available for download in full size? Is that possible?
Happy Birthday, Family!
There were three birthdays in our family this week. Happy birthday to my grandson, Austin, who turned 7 years old today! Austin chose to go to Humpty’s for dinner, with his family, over having a birthday party. 🙂 Happy birthday to my stepfather, Ross, who turned 75 years old yesterday. My mom died suddenly and…
Gift Card Set by Danesa
Using some of my Harrison Fisher images, Danesa created this beautiful set of gift cards as a personal gift for her close friend. Thank you for sharing with us Danesa – these cards are so pretty!
Harrison Fisher Image Featured in Etsy Treasuries
My Harrison Fisher digitized image titled Happy Moments was featured in two Etsy treasuries last night. The first treasury is Midnight in The Garden by curator LoraleiKaiDesigns (image is linked to the treasury). The second treasury is Elegance by curator, tweal (image is linked to the treasury). Harrison Fisher’s Happy Moments is available in my Etsy shop in digital format….
Library Card Price Tags
Autumn, of Bibliobags, creates and sells unique handmade book purses and cards. Autumn sells her purses from her Etsy shop and also recently took them to a craft fair in her hometown. Autumn purchased my vintage syle library cards to create price tags for her purses for the craft fair. Autumn’s purses are delightful – and I love her idea to create…
How Does Your Garden Grow – Etsy Treasury
Thank you to Etsy member “FishHollow” for including my vintage flower seed packet backs in Etsy treasury, “How Does Your Garden Grow”. This Etsy treasury image is linked.My digital collage sheet of vintage seed packet backs (flowers): is available in my Etsy shop (image is linked).
Goodbyes Are Sad
My son Travis, his wife Amanda and their three children: Faith, Hannah and Owen spent the weekend with us. They made the six-hour drive after school and work on Friday, arriving at our home late Friday night – and they left shortly after noon today. We had a wonderful visit and enjoyed a belated Canadian Thanksgiving dinner together…
Victorian Shabby Chic…Round Two – Etsy Treasury
Thank you to Etsy member “FabricatedFamily” for including my Harrison Fisher image in Etsy treasury, “Victorian Shabby Chic…Round TWO”. The image above is linked to the Etsy treasury.My Harrison Fisher image: is linked to my Etsy shop.
Chillin’
Hubby and I watched “The Bridesmaids” tonight. It was a fun movie. We’re in the computer room now (we have individual computers), listening to tunes and just chillin’. From our personal favorites’ playlist, my absolute most favorite song these days is, “In Color” by Jamey Johnson. I love it so much that I really just wanted to share it…
