Last week I found a wonderful pile of blue glass chargers at a rummage sale. I started to buy one or two of them (they were $1 a piece), and the woman in charge of the rummage asked if I'd take the whole pile for $5. She was trying to get rid of things. [Read More]
Back Again Talking About Online Dating
I did a guest post at the beginning of the year for Shannon Vannatter's blog about Internet dating. She does this series called "Real Life Romance" where writers talk about how they met their spouses. [Read More]
Crocheted Pumpkins
I'm taking a break from making glass sculptures this week (can you believe it), but there are sure to be more of them in the future because I just picked up a ton of cheap, cool glass at some estate sales over the weekend. [Read More]
Working Ahead and Making Time
How has your month been? I've been busy, but going forward I'll try and work ahead so I can time some time off. As I write this, it's cool outside and hard to believe it's August, especially given the heat wave we've had this year! [Read More]
Paris Posters at the Barn Door
I started writing for The Barn Door this month, and I'll be there once a month for the next year. Many wonderful Christian authors write there so I was happy to join the group. [Read More]
More Evergreen Glass
After I made the green solar light sculptures, I wanted something for the middle. They looked kind of lonely in the yard. [Read More]
Green Glass Solar Light Sculptures
Time for some solar light sculptures. I've been loving the look of my gold solar lights, so I wanted to do a couple with green glass. [Read More]
Create a Freelance Writing Resume
A common question newbie freelancers have is: what kind of resume should I give a potential client? Unlike a traditional corporate letter, a writing resume is usually arranged to highlight subject area rather than years on a certain job. Many freelance writing ads request a certain type of response, [Read More]
Clear Glass Sculpture
I've been playing with colored glass for the last year or so, but I've been itching to do a few sculptures using just clear glass as well. On the surface, you'd think clear glass would be boring, but I actually really like it. There is a brightness to it and it allows you to view the shape of your [Read More]
The Power of Scent
I'm guest posting at my buddy Sharon's Aromatherapie blog today, and it's with a post that is near and dear to my heart. [Read More]