I’m still arranging and rearranging furniture as we remodel the Farmhouse. We celebrated two years in December and I still feel like we have so much to finish. Our list is getting smaller but there’s no room fully complete. One of the other things, I never fully thought through was what to do with our […]
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Icy Winters
Icy morning views from my studio window. Brrrr -6 out there today
Meggy and The Christmas Tree
Meggy’s is all relaxed tonight, tucked into her favorite spot in front of our twinkling Christmas tree. Our yellow lab has claimed the leather chair as if it were crafted just for her. Meanwhile, the studio has been a whole different world today—papers fluttering, printers humming, and me hopping from project to project as the […]
A Layer of Stones Part 4
In July, we received a stone delivery for our outdoor room, making it a true family project. My dad helped spread the gravel with his John Deere. While stamped concrete would have been ideal, it wasn’t in our budget this summer. Crushed gravel worked well for now, and I do like how it looks with […]
Smoked Shrimp with Apple Wood Chips
Every summer, we take a trip up to Barcelona in Westfield, NY and grab some smoked salmon and shrimp from a local vendor. It is usually a great drive to get them. If we are in the mood and the beach is not full of people, we can look for the sea glass that comes […]


