Just a bit more snow and a few more stitches. Here in Chicago we didn’t have as much snow as all of you had on the east coast of the USA, but we did have some good snow. I love the silent beauty of the new fallen snow in my yard … or at the office… [...]
Archive for February, 2010
For Renewing the Heart
Posted in Needlework, Renewal, Snow, tagged Needlework, Renewal, Snow on Thursday, February 25, 2010 | 7 Comments »
A Ray of Sunshine Amidst the Stress
Posted in Adamo, Thank You, tagged Adamo, Thank You on Friday, February 19, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Some days are just worse than others. I have had a lot of bad days lately. When I mentioned that I cut my job from five days to two…it was like the weight of the world lifted from one’s shoulders…but it did not come without repercussions and stress. The person I worked for on those “cut” three [...]
L’Adieu
Posted in Cross-Stitch, Needlework, Reflection, tagged Marie Therese St. Aubin, Needlework on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Here is just a TINY beginning on my Marie Therese St. Aubin piece entitled “L’Adieu.” While perhaps Guillaume Appollinaire’s life might not have been to my choosing, his poem in this piece speaks of a long love. My DH and I have been married for 43 years (we married when we were two…SMILE) and I [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Posted in Cross-Stitch, Needlework, Valentine Heart, tagged Cross-Stitch, Valentine Heart on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 | 7 Comments »
In just a few days it will be Valentine’s Day. I’ve always wanted to do a small stitching and I found one last year when I was in Colorado…of course, I only worked on it this week. It was done on an Irish Linen 26 count over one thread with DMC and Weeks Dye Works [...]

















