Last week, I told you how Wookie and I met eight years ago on Christmas after about a week of emailing through Match.com. I mentioned that...

I think of 2011 as my crash and burn year. I lost my job and my momentum. Our house flooded...twice! After several years of g...

I'll try not to be too obnoxious with updates about my Zazzle shop , but I am hoping it will provide enough income for me to get some mo...

Eight years ago today, I met my Wookie. About a week earlier, he had contacted me through Match.com--just when I had become disillusio...

There is something magical about soup (or tea or hot chocolate...) from a mug I made myself. I've been feeling better since eating lunch...

Day three of my cold.  I am whiny, contentious, and after all this coughing, I may be short a lung. Biggles and the other cats have be...

This is not a flag or the pattern for a patchwork quilt, it's a graphical representation of my hard drive. Result from  GrandPerspec...

We received two beautiful ornaments from our family in Ireland.  They are so sparkly and fun and I had to share. We've got...

An hour ago, I was sitting in a diner enjoying a late night desert and some lovely memories. Of course I had to blog about it. After I po...

Magical scenes of winter in miniature and sunset in the countryside... Winter Scene 1 Winter Scene 2 Winter Scene 3 Countr...

Over the years, I have instituted some self-imposed waiting periods on certain activities. It's to keep me out of trouble. Recently,...

It's the end of another very hard year and I've been feeling rather down. There is a lot of uncertainty ahead. We're still ou...

My tree has been up since 2009. Sometimes we call it Hal (or whatever name comes to mind at the moment). Wookie refers to it as our boarde...

The whole "War on Christmas" thing really annoys me every year. It's divisive and I don't think the people who promote tha...

My last post had a bad link, and though I have corrected it, I thought I should post again since many of you subscribe to the blog via e...

I opened a shop on Zazzle.com. I hope you will check out my new line of holiday cards. www.zazzle.com/lifeat30feet

This is about half of my latest load of pottery. I went for bisque fire on Sunday. Tonight I'll finish the last 6 pieces and send the...

I have been trying to keep up with the 52 Weeks of Photography project. Posting my photos has been more of a challenge than taking them an...

Sometimes necessity is the mother of craftiness--or a damn good excuse to break out the beads and fabric! The last couple of weeks were ve...