From June: As Jill and I look back over the last year, it has been absolutely amazing. The business has grown, and we’ve had to grow and adjust with it. I know it sounds corny, but our success has been because of you, our loyal beaders, and we appreciate you so much.… Read More

An all night beading session left me sleepy at 10:30 am when I had to wake up…to go get a 90 min. massage that I’m pretty sure I snored through. Poor fellow working on me. My last minute project got shipped out and will be in the right hands by 8am on Friday.… Read More

Darn it all…I keep meaning to change the blog password! Yes, Mom did a good job of outing my pathetic cold weather aversion. I become quite useless, it’s true. Hibernation mode clicks in, and I want to spend every moment huddled under large piles of bankets and dogs.… Read More

From June: Sorry Jill has not updated for almost a week. She is incapacitated by the cold weather. It’s true that we have a horrible draft in the living room from the doggie door. How would she ever have managed if we had stayed in Wisconsin???… Read More

We’re all safe and sound, back in the paws of our fur babies, much to their relief! Kelly C. does a lovely job taking care of them while we’re away, but there’s no Mama like your real Mama(s) and the dogs and cats are equally appreciative of our return in their own ways.… Read More

Hello! Fear not – we haven’t forgotten about you! Mom and I are in Las Vegas on vacation, and having ourselves a grand old time.

We flew out here on Thursday – barely surviving the plane trip. Not because the plane was the problem.… Read More

From June: Okay, I think we’re ready for the food orgy here. Of course, since when do we need an excuse to eat? Jill and I team-tagged the shopping. I went to the grocery store around the corner from work on my lunch hour and bought everything that didn’t require refrigeration.… Read More