Sleeping Beauty

Ok, the beauty part not so much. I hope you did not come here today for anything thrilling. Just a lazy Monday. The boy is officially no longer in school but he had to attend an AP study group at 2pm so we were in no hurry to get up this morning. I wish I…

Violet Bobcat stomps out the Teal Elephant

Thank goodness I did not sleep until lunchtime today. I actually got things done for a change. Laundry is done and dusted. I worked on a design or two. Made the guys’ french toast and applewood bacon for lunch. This afternoon I did not do very much. Around lunchtime, the boy had to decide Tufts…

Happy Mother’s day

Here it is. My little stall in the http://www.cottagecrafts.com/ in San Jose, California, I am hoping that this is going to be a good start to the scarves and accessory business. It was fun setting it up. The purses, totes and pouches still need to added. This is pretty exciting. Things seem to be moving at…

Fluffy Freeda

I have always been fascinated by that iconic portrait of the great Frida Kahlo in all of her floral magnificence and so I have had this desire to create a curvy Frida…no reason I just have been wanting to create a curvy lady and she seemed to be the perfect muse. So this is my…

Zzzzzzzzzzz!

If this blog peters out all of a sudden then you know I have fallen asleep….and I am playing hooky again from school this evening. You guessed it…that darn animation class. Two weeks…just two more weeks. THANK GOD! I have to create a Google doodle and I am done. I know now that I should…

Taste the rainbow.

    Today I was pretty industrious. My anxiety, as usual, poked its nose into my day but staying industrious getting ready to pack in my stall kept my mind busy.  I still have odd bits and pieces to get done so I am going to wait until Friday to actually load in the spot….

Square peg in a round hole

This picture was how I presented my products to the guy at the craft place yesterday. I went to Costco for a few items and then picked up a few things at the grocery store. I spent the rest of the day agonizing on what items to spend my seed money. I bought some hardware…

Out of sorts

  This is not a food blog but I had to share this because it was so yummy to have a lamb chop for the first time in a long time. The kiddo was out until midnight so lovie and I went to dinner at a local little Japanese restaurant. The lamb chops were an appetizer…

French Toast with Japanese Bread in California.

Happy Saturday. I dosed myself with Lorazepam and Dimetapp to try and have a good night’s sleep last night and it worked. I slept very well but I could have slept for hours more. I had to get up and make some french toast for the kiddo before he left again.Well, not had to but wanted to…As…