Meet Nati as in the last 4 letters of Cincinnati. Isn’t she cute? We adopted her last week from an animal shelter. She’s 6 months old and off to the vet on Wednesday. By day two in our apartment she was playing with Gigabit and Dexter. And she even let us clip her nails. Note […]
I have a new job as a tech writer at a financial company. I’m updating and writing procedures about mail processing. Sounded silly to me until I learned just how much mail comes into this building every morning and how much is sent out each afternoon – invision billions of pieces a month! When I
Many months ago Linda Lee sent me several old dresses she’d been saving but wouldn’t be wearing again. In exchange for getting all the beautiful fabrics, I said I would make her a quilt. Well, I finally finished. What started as sketches based on seeing some of Linda Lee’s painting, came to life on the
Between job hunting, interviewing and trying to make a little extra money transcribing, I’ve not made a lot of time for creating. Click the thumbnails for larger photo” A wedding photo book A cloak of stars for a round robin art doll (the doll was created by PCF Cerwin Rhiannon) A triptych quilt…more on it
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1 2 3 4 5 (click on the thumbnail for a larger image) 1. Quilt to bring my grandparents to my wedding memories. I missed having them there in person, but I think they watched from the afterlife. 2. Art doll – she will travel to 4 others to be completed. Thus far I only
I started my job today. It was…not good. The highlight of the day was realizing how good the benefits are. I discovered that I have a different position than originally described and the department is going through radical changes that they either just found out about or hid how unstable it was during the interviews.
We recieved the wedding photos from our photographer. A huge thank you to Tim Steffens for taking the photos and to his wife, Amy Worgan, for all her help during the set-up. Here are my favorite portraits: Here are some pictures of the wedding set-up: And other fun pictures: And if you those were too
Beyond the wedding most of my creations for the last 5 weeks have been in setting up our apartment and job searching. I know it’s not a ‘craft’ but this does show you where I make some of my crafts. I ended up creating seperate spaces for myself – this one is supposed to be
My last day of work is tomorrow. I’ve had my good-bye dinner and good-bye lunch. The walls of my cube are bare and I’m out of tasks to accomplish. I’ve never quit without having another job lined up. I’m trying to close my eyes and just leap…trusting that a a new job awaits me Cincinnati.
