Earlier this month, our dear friend Steve Street passed away. He was full of life, right to the end. In fact, he played Arvide in my production of Guys and Dolls last summer. I will be forever grateful that I was part of his last experience on stage. We honoured him at a lovely celebration… Continue reading Remembering Steve
Werk Room
My friend Vanessa requested a custom order for her spare bedroom. She wanted a unicorn and the words "Werk Room." Bam!
Noah is a teenager!
Someone is a teenager! And by someone, I mean my nephew Noah, who had his champagne birthday on July 13. We had a HUGE picnic in the park. I mean huge. There was SO much food, including this beautfiul tray of lumpia. I told Leyna to pose sweetly. Don't let that fool you. She is… Continue reading Noah is a teenager!
Dyeing results
I'm ready to post some of the fruits of our dyeing session. Here is a napkin that Mel let me experiment with. I love the pattern! And here is the acrylic yarn, which I made into a little basket. I think I will add string to hang it, and put a nice plant in there.… Continue reading Dyeing results
Sun tea
My little balcony gets a lot of sun mid-day. So I've been making sun tea. I don't have a nice big glass container, so I make it in the pitcher for my blender. Fill with water, add a few tea bags, and let the sun do the rest. This batch is just straight up Earl… Continue reading Sun tea