Well I made it through my first week of filling in for the activity director at my husband’s Alzheimer’s unit. The regular gal just had surgery and will be out for quite awhile. Several years ago I was an activity director full time, but with around ninety residents of all levels of function, so […]
We’re hoping to sell our house in the next year. We’ve nearly finished restoring our Victorian and it’s way too big now that the kids have all grown and moved out. I just hope the real estate market improves soon. It’s a great time to buy in our area, not so great to sell. And […]
I am off work today and in the mood to do something tedious and annoying. Not really, but it has to be done, so today I’m going to put the rocker eyes that I built, into the dolly’s head.
I begin by gathering my supplies; plaster of paris, a bowl of water, a tiny spoon–a baby […]
Since the weather has turned cold, I’ve been having a lot of pain in my hands and wrists. I’m thinking it might be Arthur, either that, or my carpels are tunneling. My fingers ache something awful in the morning, I can’t pick up a jug of milk or grasp my coffee cup with just one […]
Over the Christmas holidays I rearranged my office. Hubby helped me put up shelves and some new office furniture, with lots of drawers and cabinets. My goal is to better utilize my computer area so I have more room for my doll reference books and repair supplies. It’s not easy to get that much stuff […]
Just in case you’ve been worrying that I’m in alcohol rehab or have been kidnapped by grays, let me assure you that I’m alive and well…well, as well as I’ve ever been (a matter of some debate among friends and family). Just when I was really getting excited about the prospect of hitting the dolls […]
