When loss sneaks in and makes a home in your heart
Lorena
I want to make sweeping statements like, “the first time you lose someone you love, it teaches you how to lose everyone else” or “the first time you lose someone…
2020
Size doesn’t matt— oh, shit, that’s huge
In a normal year, about now is when I’d start planning for next year. Work-wise, I mean… my personal life doesn’t really have a plan. Do I even have a…
That time I realized I am… kind of boring — I mean, that I love routine
To remind myself about what I did earlier this year, so that I can blog about it, I’m going through my pictures. I use my camera a lot – for…
That time I had a funny idea for a mug and it ate five months of my life
Way back towards the end of March, when everything was starting to feel like a dystopian nightmare, I had this idea to put a couple of variations of “what the…
That time my dad’s ex-wife died and I didn’t mention it for eight months
So, back in January, I wrote the following on my Facebook page: I am not really sure of what I want to say yet, because my former stepmother, my father’s…
Remember craft shows and farmer’s markets?!
Late last year, around late October or early November, I started doing a farmer’s market close-by, in Melrose. It was definitely what you’d think a small-town farmer’s market would be…
Mask it or Casket
I am firmly in Team Mask, and if you’re not, that’s fine, but I don’t really give a shit why you’re not and I won’t argue about it with you.…
Scanning setup
I thought, with yesterday’s scare of thinking I’d lost all the slides I’d just scanned in, that I’d write a little bit about the process I’m going through to scan.…
Let’s talk about lotion!
Have you been washing your hands a gabillion times a day? Are your hands raw from sanitizer? I got you, Boo. Well, until these sell out, anyway. You may already…
OK, Universe, got it – I’ll slow down
Ever had one of those weeks where everything you try to do takes longer, is frustrating, and comes out wrong? I’m heading into Week Three of that, so maybe it’s…
The good, the bad, the ugly, and the beautiful
Ugh. I feel like I’ve been writing this blog post for a million years. Or since mid-April. Same thing. How is it only/still May? Of 2020??? The good is ……
HaldeCraft and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Pandemic
Since all this started, all the talk about Covid-19 and social distancing and essential businesses and who should be open or closed and what safety precautions should be taken at…