In a previous blog, I mentioned the devastating news that my sister-in-law was diagnosed with cancer. It was a tough battle, but she fought hard and remained determined throughout her treatment.In October it became apparent that cancer had spread rapidly and could not be stopped.On December 17th, just four months after getting married, my sister-in-law…

Turning 80 years old is a milestone, that calls for a celebration. Last week, my beautiful and loving Mama turned 80 years old. She was born to a family of seven children and grew up in hardship, which made her the strong woman she is today. In this blog post, I’ll share some tidbits about…

Iceland, the captivating land of fire and ice, is on our bucket list. In this blog post, I’ll share our unforgettable experience visiting Iceland with our son. We were awestruck by its stunning landscapes. Lovie treated us to first-class comfort on Iceland Air, making travel a breeze. The flight was remarkably short. On landing, we…

Today, my Lovie and I are recovering from our recent trip to Wisconsin. We had the pleasure of attending my sister-in-law’s wedding, which proved to be a beautiful and worthwhile experience. Despite her life-threatening illness, witnessing her union with her new husband warmed our hearts. They have faced life-altering challenges this past year. It was…

Buying a house can be stressful, but we were lucky enough to get an already-established garden. There’s something magical about having a lush and bountiful garden. I love the lavender bushes, Day Lillies, carpet roses, and blue spruce trees. It not only looks stunning but also supplies pollen for bees.When we first visited the place,…

I’ve managed to churn out two blogs within weeks of each other. Lovie headed off to Wisconsin on Wednesday for his 40th high school reunion and to visit his family. It is good that he gets to spend time with his sister, especially since she’s been through a lot lately. His sister is recovering from…

It’s been a while since I’ve written on this blog, and I’ve got some connecting to do. These past six months have been a whirlwind of ups and downs, from the thrill of new experiences to the difficulty of facing adversity. So, grab your preferred drink, and let’s catch up! The Boy landed an amazing…

Another year is over. The Covid virus seems to have robbed us of so much time. I get a lot done, but at the same time, I get nothing done. I have spent the year designing fabrics, making resin statues, abstract embroidery creations, and crocheted blankets. I have been spinning my wheels on revamping my…