love nest
Since I've finally gotten around to doing up our little bedroom, I thought I'd share... These are the pillows I made the other day. I bought the fabric because it was so beautiful--but I had no plans for it. Our bed has needed new pillows for a while and since we can't p

waterloo bridge
Another film recommendation for you!I'm a huge fan of the TCM Forbidden Hollywood Collections. I only own one (for now... :) but I've seen some of the films from the other two and I find them just thrilling and can't wait to see them all. In case you don't know--these are the films made pre-

way to go, girls!
The girls were so wonderful last night! They sounded and looked beautiful and I just could not be happier for them. I am a very lucky lady to have so many incredible friends in my life. En masse they are an embarassingly r

new shoes kinda
Over the weekend I (meaning Mr. Wood) dyed some of my shoes black that really needed it. It was a big weekend. I actually love having shoes of different colors but I turned around recently and saw that I had no black ones. As I was recovering from my terrifying realization, I knew my emergency situation demanded a pair of adorable vintage gloves and luckily I just happened to have a pair laying around...(I've been wearing them every day--I just love them).From lef

a bozo girl
(Little Bozo Girl, 8.5 x 11. Acrylic on paper)Well it took me a day or two but the prints of this painting are up and in the shop! Also I think I might be a slow person. I've been thinking about it and here's why: when I work, I work hard and continually but things still take me what seems like a really long time. That sounds like a slow person. Here I am 86 years old and learning t