The renovation of our kitchen begins tomorrow! I am excited, terrified, stressed out, and grateful. We've waited a long time to start (maybe too long) this project. A few things left to move. Renovation may be an understatement. We are demolishing an addition from the 1920s, putting in a foundation -- it was all the …
Category: Life in NH
Burn your limitations
This past week in yoga class we learned about the third chakra; Manipura, the lustrous gem, the solar plexus, the center of personal power. We talked about our inner fire being a gold, bright light, and our teacher said the most amazing thing: "throw your limitations into the fire". Whoa. Just throw 'em in. Let …
Happy Days to you!
The presents are wrapped, the cookies are baked, it's pouring rain on the first official day of winter? It's time for us all to put our collective feet up and savor that perfect cocktail (gin and tonic, right?). Wishing you all a very peaceful and creative end to this crazy year. Stamps by: Stampin' Up …
Shop Small this Saturday!
Come see me and lots more local artists and artisans tomorrow at the Mascoma Valley Regional High School Holiday Fair. You can shop from 9 am -3 pm. I have gifts for everyone on your list: notebooks in 5 sizes, notebooks with wooden covers, post-it note cozies, address books, and the pens you'll need to …
Snow storm equals work day
The Great British Baking Showing is my jam (ha!). Well, day two of making Christmas cards is at least feeling a little more festive. Snow has a way of doing that. I won't bring out the balsam candles and candy canes just yet (let's get through next week, shall we? I will be setting up …
Mythical creatures
We've had a pretty sad month over here at the 43Cards house. We had to say goodbye to Miss Thora at the beginning of October. She was in a lot of pain and the medicines just weren't cutting it anymore. We loved her very much, and every day with her was just perfect. Just yesterday, …
Oh, progress . . .
I get it. Insurance companies are betting on a risk to reward ratio. I get it, our house currently looks a little too heavy on the risk front. But, we have a plan! Unfortunately, our timeline is not the same as our insurance company's. So, we asked friends and family to help us out with …
