As mentioned before, I take part in a monthly card exchange, which is a win/win. Not only do I receive happy mail a few times a year, but I’m also forced to carve out some time each weekend for crafting….
Friday 5: Three bags fool
Happy Friday! Today is National Film Score Day (I don’t have a favorite but WM’s is, naturally, Raiders of the Lost Ark), and National Tweed Day (dashing, but not for me.) It’s also TNP’s official “office holiday” to celebrate another…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 13
What I Read: March 2026
I’m still chugging away at pleasure reading. I make myself read for 20 minutes a night, which doesn’t sound especially pleasurable but I’m always happy I did it. When my timer goes off, if I want to keep going, I…
Friday 5: Freestyling!
Happy Friday! Today is National Joe Day (always relevant), and National Scribble Day (a holiday about my penmanship?). It’s also the day before I fly to Nashville for TNP’s Annual Conference. I’m packed and ready and hoping the TSA lines…
DIY Miniature Easter basket ornaments
My mother decided to keep her Christmas tree a bit longer and made it a Valentine’s Tree and now an Easter tree. (We listen and we don’t judge.) Naturally, this called for new ornaments. While Nephews A and B contributed…








