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New Addition to My Stable
10/1/2026The laser engraver has entered the building. I had a couple of these I got for my husband for Christmas last year and he was reluctant to set them up so I sold both of them. Regrets there...but there's a new one now...I wanted to venture out into making leather patches for hats. Add that to my repetoire
Dickens Pudding Time
9/5/2026 Hard to believe that the summer is already behind us! As of this writing, it is Labor Day weekend. I have decided to, for the second time, attempt a special Christmas pudding. I consulted ChatGPT and found a recipe. Check it out!
I Can See You Now!
4/14/2026 I got new lenses! In my eyes! I didn't think I was going to do this for a while, but I did it! Besides not having glasses, I wanted to show how the color has changed - it went from regular to 4K!
As We Roll in 2026...
12/31/2025 What a year 2025 was. It was full of change, and some sadness, but some good releasing through that sadness.
Smart Telescopes: The Final Frontier
11/19/2025 I read about these "Smart Telescopes" with interest in my June issue of Astronomy Magazine. That's got to be expensive, I thought. Surprisingly, not!
South Lake Tahoe Trip - You Can't Go Home Again
7/19/2025 For my birthday this year, I booked a really nice Air B&B at South Lake Tahoe. I hadn't been there for 16 years and have fond memories, growing up, going there every year with my family. I figured it would be a great trip. It didn't turn out so great...
Hot Threadz is Born...
6/20/2025 A long time ago, I thought about starting an embroidery business. I am giving it a go!
Always wanted one
5/30/2025 It's been quite a month. It is bittersweet and full of memories and reflection, but also, a little bit of joy. I was able to fulfill a lifelong dream...a Corvette
Mom: April 2, 1928- April 26, 2025
5/1/2025 After a slow, heartbreaking downhill ride, my mom headed out to her heavenly home. It was very hard to see her decline so slowly I am trying to move past the bad and remember the good.