Category Archives: rhode island

due may 22

You may remember this couple? They’re having a baby.  A boy.  In May! Isn’t that exciting???!!!! So I get to make a quilt. I love to pick out fabric from my shelves. Quilters call it a “fabric pull”, which means … Continue reading

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road fever

Banjo Man came home from town with this yesterday. He was very excited.  Even if it’s actually 2013, not 2012. One word:  sale.

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a rhode island snowball holder

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zipping through the book revisions

No, of course I’m not zipping through the revisions.  It’s torture, plain and simple. Two-thirds of the manuscript must be picked over, rewritten, resorted, organized, blah, blah, blah…I’m so tired of my own whining. When I get a break, I … Continue reading

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what if?

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winter is here

Okay, that’s enough winter now.  It’s 20 degrees and somewhere tonight in Rhode Island it will be 0. In other words, last weekend’s snow isn’t going anywhere. I’m staying home and rewriting 200 pages of my book this week, so … Continue reading

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bring on 2013!

Happy New Year! Here’s what I bought myself for the winter:  a blues fiddle dvd!  Daily lessons right here in my office!   Okay, maybe it won’t be as much fun as Tuesday mornings in Sandpoint with Doug, Dancing Mandolin Player, … Continue reading

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redneck bear rub

I love this.  It makes me wish I lived in the woods and had a web cam.  Wait a minute…I do live in the woods.  Except there are no bears. We have fishers.  And squirrels.  Deer.  Coyotes.  Foxes. Note to … Continue reading

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smokin’ hot

Yep, he’s in there somewhere. Some folks have New Year’s Eve bonfires.  In fact, I’m trying to talk Banjo Man into going to a local event down by the beach Monday night.  I don’t think I’ll be able to get … Continue reading

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a brave man is banjo man

It takes a brave man to buy these for a post-menopausal woman. Brave ol’ Banjo Man did some of his best Christmas shopping at Home Depot this year. These are really cool tools.  Some of them even have safety locks.  … Continue reading

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