nataJane

As much as I make fun of my mother’s incessant planning, lately I’ve been making some of my own. Instead of waiting for that ever illusive “extra time” that seems to bless some more than others, I’ve set specific days of the week for sewing, music, painting and such. My weeks have been much more […]

Here is this week’s pianting. I started it a bit late, I think it was around 7:30p, but I did manage to finish it and I don’t mind how it turned out.
Tonight is John and Kristin’s rehearsal, tomorrow is the ceremony so watch for photos to come and pray for good weather!
24 july 09

I can never wait for Christmas. I guess I just can’t believe this summer is half over. A friend of mine had a diffuser in her kitchen that smelled like spiced cider and I could almost hear snow whipping around the trees. I shouldn’t smell it anymore…
I don’t think I’ve posted much this month, but […]

I don’t love antiques. I don’t generally like them at all really. I don’t seek them out, and I don’t tend to ask for family heirlooms but once in a while a vintage item comes across my path that I really do like. My grandmother recently moved into a very small apartment and has been […]

My parents arrived today and with perfect timing. We happened to meet them at the intersection in Franktown on our way home and led them to our place. My piano was strapped to the back of the truck and had made the trip from Ontario, Canada to Colorado.
I knew it would be a job to […]

Chris has been working on making a crokinole board and finally put the finishing stain on it last night. It is a beautiful, regulation board and I can’t believe how much I’ve missed playing! I haven’t played in years, but all of a sudden the days of playing with my grandpa years ago suddenly came […]