Don’t you wish that all the hurdles you had to cross in life looked like this – or at the very least, a variation on this? I know some of you are probably thinking, Not really. Hardships build character. They make us into interesting people. But if all the hurdles in life were as lovely…
Category: Thoughts on Things
paint
This is a ‘paid subscriber’ type post that is available to everyone. I hope you enjoy it and consider becoming a monthly subscriber. paint I grew up at a time and in a country when there was very little to buy in the stores. Few books. Food was scarce. Older people remembered stores selling ‘nice’…
perfect days
I’m often told that the chair in our bedroom is unusable because I treat it like a clotheshorse. Well – yes. I know. It’s true. (…ashamed!) I have no excuse. I know if I weren’t the one leaving clothes on it but *someone else* was, I’d probably point it out faster than you can say…
noren
Noren is a traditional divider used in Japanese dwellings. Made from fabric, it can be hung at the entrance of a home or business, between rooms or even as wall decoration. The fabric of the noren is split vertically, which, if hung in an open doorway creates a beautiful fluttering curtain. Cotton and linen are the…