The Rain

Last night the rain spoke to me slowly, saying, what joy to come falling out of the brisk cloud, to be happy again in a new way on the earth! That’s what it said as it dropped, smelling of iron, and vanished like a dream of the ocean into the branches and the grass below.... Continue Reading →

My New Silhouette Portrait

Earlier this year I was looking at the Silhouette Cameo and Portrait to supplement my crafting hobby, especially the Portrait.  The Portrait costs $180, which was something I didn't have.  I soon started to see giveaways for the Portrait on my Facebook feed and crafting blogs I follow so I would enter in these giveaways. ... Continue Reading →

Hourglass Gloss

I went and got myself a new lip gloss.  I wasn't in need of one but I haven't worn any in ages.  I was never a big fan of glosses.  They're usually sticky, overly scented, overly flavored, and never last longer than a few minutes.  I believe the last time I wore a good gloss... Continue Reading →

Chicken Laab With Home Grown Mint

In late spring I bought a baby mint plant with plans to plant it somewhere in the backyard.  I never got to it but continued to water it in hopes that I would do it over the summer.  Still never got to it.  It grew kind of wildly and I wanted to trim it but... Continue Reading →

Where Did Summer Go?

My 6-year-old started first grade. It's been hard for me to grasp this.  It feels like she was just born yesterday.  My 11-year-old will be starting middle school soon.  This will be her first year in middle school.  I don't want to even think about it yet. I tried to hold tight onto summer.  In... Continue Reading →

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