Category: Home and Cabin

Market up. Market down.

I’ve been walking to work for the last six weeks or so – most days, not all – a return to an old habit I have enjoyed periodically during my time in East Van. This year more than ever I am appreciative of the… Continue Reading “Market up. Market down.”

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Just for the record….

(and hoping I don’t jinx anything by saying it outloud) I am really feeling extraordinarily good these last couple of weeks (or longer even but in particular right now). And I just want to celebrate it a little bit because I recognize that these… Continue Reading “Just for the record….”

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Unpacking myself.

I have ended things with Greg and it’s a horrible, heartbreaking feeling. In turns I am convinced that it is the right thing to do, and then aghast at what I have done and wondering why. I am not sure whether this decision was… Continue Reading “Unpacking myself.”

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learning to sew

after the length of time it took me to hand-hem the chinese brocade tablecloth last week, i decided that it really was time to bite the bullet and purchase a cheap (but useable) sewing machine. this was decided partly because i have lots of… Continue Reading “learning to sew”

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i'm no seamstress….

but i did manage to turn this beautiful piece of brocade: into something resembling a tablecloth for the small table in the kitchen: finished it today – now onto the curtains for my bedroom…..

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