I finally got my wireless internet installed last night by my good friend Jacob Stone after three weeks of Larry and me trying to do it. I thought I had it right, but we could never get a signal. Turns out that we had one wire in the wrong port (You’d think the only yellow cord would go into the only yellow port, now, wouldn’t you?) and our modem was about three years past its shelf life. Once I traded that out, it was smooth sailing and also an explanation of why I’ve had spotty internet service for the last couple of weeks. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Sizzix’
I think I might have fallen down the rabbit hole…..
Sunday, November 21st, 2010
I have to apologize for not posting last week. The flu virus came calling here at Windham Acres and knocked Larry and me for a loop. Aching joints, nausea, no appetite…the works. But that’s not what you want to hear about. (more…)
“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine…”
Sunday, September 26th, 2010
I just bought this new Sizzix Tim Holtz die for another project and had to play with it the minute I walked in the door.
I grabbed a piece of scrap out of my pile and it happened to be the perfect size. I wasn’t intending to make anything. It just happened. One of those “Ah ha!” moments. (more…)
Outside the Box
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
This is really thinking outside the box. I have a birthday gift to mail and hate to have just a plain box. I may have gone just a little overboard, but the recipient is just like that, so I guess it will be ok. (more…)
Sisters, sisters, there were never such devoted sisters…
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
I love that old Bing Crosby-Rosemary Clooney musical. I heard my mother and her three sisters refer to it often throughout their lives and thought how it applied to most all sisters, no matter what the age difference.
I’ve had the idea in the back of my mind for a long time to make a handmade book about (more…)
Happy Accidents
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Last week, I was furiously working on some projects for the upcoming Craft and Hobby Association Convention and Tradeshow. I was planning my demonstration for Paper Dreams Factory and needed a little something extra. (more…)
I think I might have fallen down the rabbit hole…..
Sunday, November 21st, 2010
I have to apologize for not posting last week. The flu virus came calling here at Windham Acres and knocked Larry and me for a loop. Aching joints, nausea, no appetite…the works. But that’s not what you want to hear about. (more…)
“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine…”
Sunday, September 26th, 2010
I just bought this new Sizzix Tim Holtz die for another project and had to play with it the minute I walked in the door.
I grabbed a piece of scrap out of my pile and it happened to be the perfect size. I wasn’t intending to make anything. It just happened. One of those “Ah ha!” moments. (more…)
Outside the Box
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
This is really thinking outside the box. I have a birthday gift to mail and hate to have just a plain box. I may have gone just a little overboard, but the recipient is just like that, so I guess it will be ok. (more…)
Sisters, sisters, there were never such devoted sisters…
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
I love that old Bing Crosby-Rosemary Clooney musical. I heard my mother and her three sisters refer to it often throughout their lives and thought how it applied to most all sisters, no matter what the age difference.
I’ve had the idea in the back of my mind for a long time to make a handmade book about (more…)
Happy Accidents
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Last week, I was furiously working on some projects for the upcoming Craft and Hobby Association Convention and Tradeshow. I was planning my demonstration for Paper Dreams Factory and needed a little something extra. (more…)
