Nancy's Arts & Crafts

Christmas will be here in two days, so now is the time to record photographs and what has been happening in our neck of the woods this mon...

Gene's brother, Pat, and Pat's daughter, Jackie, came from Missouri for a weekend visit.  The two of them, Gene and Pat, used to re...

Two dogs are looking up at my mug of canned chili with extra added tinned tomatoes, microwaved to perfection, their salivary glands on overt...

Our home for almost 20 years is now for sale . It is with mixed feelings that Gene and I are selling, along with all the hard work that h...

One of my favorite sermons concerning Mother's Day was delivered several years ago by a Lutheran pastor.  She spoke a few words in a hea...

What do you call a "busy week?"  For just the husband and myself, the week now ending could be called filled with activity, if you...

Forgive me readers, it has been 22 days since I last posted.  And I have made many mistakes and committed to just a few major decisions. A...

Yesterday was a bittersweet 24 hours, filled with good byes to friends and Julie's home in South Carolina.  She and I spent several hour...

      One goes through a lifetime very sure about one's parentage, or at least I did. You were either born to a mom and dad, or to a ...

It appears that I have abandoned this blog in favor of  Path to Writing, but alas, that is not the case. Seems that  now I am spending more...

We rarely use sterling silver flatware pieces, and it requires constant polishing. Entertaining around food centered themes?  We usually do ...

She has a need to be alone. It is her primal nature, for she was bred in the north, Calgary, where the cold wind blows. She was meant to ...

Although I have not been blogging, I have been reading each of your posts, my friends.  First, let me say that I have tried to comment on mo...

And good bye to, among others, all soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice of their lives for our freedom Good bye to various actors, ...

Colorado has had terrible fires this week, both near Colorado Springs and closer to our home, about 60 miles away, the Black Forest fire.  A...

We've been saying hello to spring. Sprucing up. Painting. Gardening. (in process, but now painted) The master bathroom has been...