Fate again was not kind to Mr. and Mrs. C. G.    Like the year before, momma goose was not to see baby goslings grow up to become full...

Our snowbirds are back.  Each Spring for the last 3 years we've had a pair of Canadian Geese come to nest on our neighbor's ti...

At Land of Odds it's that time again.   Time to prepare for their Ugly Necklace Contest .   Making pretty is . . . well, pretty ...

A blog reader contacted me wanting to know how I made the fancy   shaped links in the "Hook and Eye" necklace.   So I am trying ...

  Besides the rag rug I've been preoccupied making other things, such as this matching chain and earrings set. There is natura...

Photo above - Old rag rug   I've been keeping busy.  Unfortunately it hasn't been with blogging.  Many years ago I pu...

Familiar picture of the Clampett clan from The Beverly Hillbillies.   I wish to thank all of you for your kind comments and your ...

Since my last blog post  life has been a volatile roller coaster ride of emotions for my daughter.  One day optimistic, the next . . . not s...

A storm is brewing   Last night my daughter called. She was in tears, heart   breaking, sobbing tears.   Her husband of 19 years j...

  Happy New Year one and all ! May 2014 be blessed with World Peace and Brotherly Love. May you all enjoy good health, much happine...

  MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ONE AND ALL May your hearts always be filled with love and happiness.  

  The photo above is a shot of our Christmas poinsettia bush.  Last year our church had a number of potted poinsettias left over from t...

Photo above - Small seed beaded earrings featuring a pumpkin motif.     There have been distractions lately.   Normally I handle...

We're getting older, my sisters and I.   Our conversations often turn to this fact, we discuss how, when exercising, we sound like a b...

Update June 2, 2014-  Unfortunately Craftinest is now no longer online.  No one knows what happened.  Though Craftinest did post on th...