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I am so excited to announce a refreshed collaborative between myself and 225 Water Street. Once a month I will be available at Mara’s wonderful Jordan location to read your palms. My first scheduled Saturday is January the 29th, 10 to 3. Location is 225 water Street Jordan Minnesota just 20 minutes south of the…
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Marta makes mittens. She finds old sweaters and felt at garage sales and thrift stores, and taking them home, cuts, trim and stitches them into warm and cozy mittens. She makes blue mittens, gray mittens, mittens with Santa on them, mittens with dots, mittens with squares, many mittens of many colors and designs. Marta makes…
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“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you cannot do ”
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Just like all of my stories, this particular one needs to begin with the Spanish Vaqueros. Vaqueros, the original cowboys, wore wide brimmed sombreros to protect their faces from the sun and their bodies from the elements. They were fashioned with just a bit of stylish lacing or conchs to fit the individual rider. As…
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Winter is getting pretty long all around this country..snow everywhere. I am wondering if it seems longer this year because I am home so often, if the days are stretching more. In years past I have always structured my calendar by appointments. I would, in October, be making appointments for January, In January for March,…
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Sitting at lunch with a new friend the other day I had a moment. We were sharing child hood musical adventures, or in both of our cases, misadventures. We are of the same age, and as children we both attempted accordion lessons. Both of us struggled with this instrument. Me, I struggled because I could…