This is a scan of some notecards I created from a photo of aprons hanging on my clothesline. The message I chose to insert on the front and continues on the inside states, "Of all the paths you take in life… make sure a few of them are dirt." For me, that means to…

Cape Diem "To live each day as if it were your last, you would be trying to remedy all the mistakes you had made, all regrets, all the things unsaid. If you live each day as if it were your first, you are freed from all obligations, all guilt, all regret." ~from Breathing Space: Twelve…

After reading my "outrageous old woman" post, my friend Pat shared some valuable links to three different web sites that referred to the shelf fungus that was used for Gladys's artwork. One site was a DIY message board that addressed how to dry and preserve tree fungus. Not only did I glean information for a…

I bought these jelly beans before Easter because their colors are different than the standard hues. However, I forgot about them until Easter had passed, so I wondered what I might do with them. Today I was given the most perfect reason to bring the jelly beans out of hiding. You see, I woke up…