Give Thanks
Thou hast given so much to me,Give one thing more, - a grateful heart;Not thankful when it pleaseth me,As if Thy blessings had spare days,But such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.~George Herbert

Shady Ladies Altered Art Workshops
Interested in taking a class with me?  I'm really excited to be teaching in Texas a few times next year.  Shady Ladies Altered Art Retreat is a new event, hosted by Jeri Aaron.  It will be held in the charming town of Salado, Texas which promises to be a wonderful, intim

Echo-Abundance
Our Echo photo prompt from Susan and Chrysti is "abundance" and above you see my interpretation...the abundance of the cross.  I've been enjoying these photo prompts so much, and working with

Whatta Weekend!
What a fantastic time I had at the Houston Bead Society Show!  Sally was a fabulous assistant and  cheerleader (of course!) and we met some terrific people.

A Weekend At The Show
I'm off to the Houston Bead Society Show this weekend.  Got my table covers, jewelry boxes, santos/angel, mirrors and...oh, yeah...jewelry.  I feel ready to "show" for three days.  I'll have Sally there helping me so it's sure to