Monday Mailings

Monday Mailings

Happy Monday! I've been doing pretty good about keeping up with mail. I've been sending out a lot of postcards lately! Check out this beautiful mail...   Outgoing package to Janice Easter cards   Incoming   Thanks for all the lovely missives, ladies. Happy...

Celebrate April

Celebrate April

Happy April, everyone. Please be sure to send me your top ten things lists! I could really use some happy literature. 🙂 Here is my top ten for March:   April is: Grilled Cheese Month Keep America Beautiful Month Decorating Month Card And Letter Writing Month Garden...

Celebrate Easter

Celebrate Easter

Today is Easter! As I mentioned yesterday, in my Plastic Eggs RAOK post, I don't celebrate the religious aspects of Easter. I do still have fun celebrating colorful traditions, however nonsensical they are. In fact, the stranger the better.   I wanted to take today to...

Plastic Eggs RAOK

Plastic Eggs RAOK

I definitely understand why people dislike the commercialization of holidays, because they stray so far from the original meaning. However, most of the time, we're talking about religious holidays, and I don't believe in any of their origins. So, for me, it's actually...

Bug Blog: Protection

Bug Blog: Protection

Recently, I've had to call upon all of my skills to take care of my sick human. She's sleeping almost as much as I am, and isn't even playing with yarn. I've been making rounds to attend to her regularly, and it seems that she isn't going to die.   This got me...

Carrot Patch Yarnbomb

Carrot Patch Yarnbomb

One day, I decided to make some parking meter yarmbombs with some new yarn I'd just bought. I ran out of orange, and picked up a green. I got about three rows in, and my boss asked if I was making a carrot, and that settled it. I was making a carrot. This accidental...

100 Ways To Be Creative: Focus On Similarities

100 Ways To Be Creative: Focus On Similarities

#64 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to spend a day focusing on similarities between people, things, etc. I made this my lesson plan for my Promoting Creativity class, which is also where I've worked on other 100 Ways projects like throwing an unbirthday party,...

Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

Last week I didn't post a happiness list because I decided that I didn't want to blog until I did something special for my 500th post. So, I'm going to include stuff from the past two weeks! It's going to be long!   Also, you might like to know that today is Quirky...