I decided a few weeks ago it was time for me to practice making flowers again. Why? It’s spring… and my sister’s birthday. Now y’all know i’m not really the floral type so it was definitely more for the latter reason than the former. My much, much older (ANCIENT actually!) sister Frances just llllooooovvves flowers. And not [...]
Posts Tagged ‘birthdays’
Flowers and birthday blues…
Posted in family, glass beads, lampwork flamework, tagged biagi beads, birthday blues, birthdays, blue, bracelet beads, chamilia beads, cobalt, encased florals, european charm bracelets, floral beads, flower beads, flowers, pandora beads, sisters, troll beads on April 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Teenager turns 17 today
Posted in family, tagged birthdays, letting go, mothers, parenting, sentimentality, teenagers, turning 17 on February 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
HAPPY BIRTHDAY POOKIE! And I woke up all teary-eyed pondering the significance of this particular birthday… …it’s his last year to experience all the freedoms and luxuries of childhood. …this may be the last year he lives full time with me (depending on where he decides to go to university) – and while i joke about the [...]
Random thoughts: birthdays and the joy of cool
Posted in family, general, tagged adolescence, bead press, birthdays, cool, frit, gift, glass, parties, random thoughts on December 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
1. Glassy gifts: Just had my birthday and my friends funded my latest glass purchase: a new bead press and some frit. How cool is that? 2. Late bloomer? This b-day was special for some reason - i actually felt it, when usually birthdays pass just like any other day despite the celebrations. must be the beginning of a new [...]












