Mother’s Day Wonderfulness

If you celebrate Mother's Day, I hope you had a great one.  I always enjoy going over my mom's house to see my parents and siblings and to catch up on life.  A lot of times, the siblings and I like to talk and debate about politics and entertainment, and at times things can get... Continue Reading →

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Competition

Last week's solo competition was flawless.  I don't usually get teary-eyed when I watch her perform but she had me wiping tears.  She has grown so much but she is still my little girl.  Photos were taken by a pro-photographer.  I purchased them (they were pricey) and cleaned them up a little.

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April Magnolias and Snow

This was yesterday. ...and this is today. Lots of places are closed today including my girls' dance studio.  They have a spring performance coming up and I wonder how they'll ever get the dances done with all the snow days we've been having.  Even though it's really beautiful outside, I am ready for the snow... Continue Reading →

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Book Reviews and Ramblings

I've got quite a few book reviews to share.  It's a busy time but I still found time to read, usually right before bed, and while I wait for my girls at the dance studio.  Lately, I've been finding that I've spent way too much time researching Korean skin care products.  Not sure how that... Continue Reading →

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Kuretake Watercolor Set and Knitting

A couple of exciting things I've been up to.  I like my old watercolor sets but wanted to try something a little more pricey to compare.  I bought this Kuretake watercolor set and I'm really excited to get started on it.  I'll share swatches once I find the courage to actually use it.  It's so... Continue Reading →

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Book Reviews: Charlotte’s Web and In Order to Live

Title: Charlotte's Web Author: E. B. White Genre: Children, Fiction, Classic This classic is about a pig who's life gets saved by a spider. I've read this book to my oldest when she was younger and now have also read with my youngest.  After we read the book we watched the movie.  I also watched... Continue Reading →

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Shaman Bells Water Color and Ink Pen

These Shaman bells are used in Hmong spiritual rituals.  I am not Shaman so I am not familiar with the rituals.  I only know that they are used but I have no idea how and what for.  Another term for the spirit calling is "jingle bells," or in Hmong, Hu Plig (pronounced, who-plee).

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