Today we took down our Christmas tree. It’s always a sad day for me. Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve felt like I was losing a friend as the bare tree was carried to the curb. Continue reading
Category Archives: Lifestyle
Almost New Year’s Eve
It’s almost New Year’s Eve, and I can hardly believe it. The poinsettias are beginning to fade and will be moved outside soon, but my African Violets are starting to bloom. Each day our kitchen window sill grows more colorful. Continue reading
The Day After Christmas
A delicious cinnamon role as part of breakfast with our good friends, at their home, Christmas morning has become a tradition. Continue reading
Giving Up the TV
Link
I have been thinking about giving up the TVĀ for a long time Continue reading
Ceramics Red Project
Here is the ceramic gravy boat I made for the Red Project in my slip casting class.
I took this photo of the gravy boat in its green ware state, before the first firing. Below you see the process of painting the bisqued piece after the first firing.
The finished gravy boat from a slightly different angle.
My ceramic turtle ready for Christmas. She was also part of the Red Project. Notice her lips and toe nails.I smile every time I see her, and hope she brings a smile to your face too. If you would like to learn more about ceramics and slip casting, please refer to my past post,Two Slip Casting Projects.