Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ASL, flood, rain, sign language, waterfront property on May 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We had 7 inches of rain last night, after having received a bunch of rain last week. So, the ground is saturated and we have what appears to be waterfront property in these photos. Of course, if you have not seen this area before, it might not be that impressive. Everywhere you [...]
Posted in etsy, tagged etsy, necklace, Ott-Lite, packages on April 21, 2008 | No Comments »
To brighten my dreary day I was fortunate enough to receive two packages today. The postman brought a tiny one that is adorable and the UPS brought one to literally brighten my day.
First, I received a necklace from Goldstar Designs. I had entered a blog contest and was chosen to win one of [...]
Posted in travel, tagged bison, buffalo, travel, West Virginia on December 2, 2007 | No Comments »
Above are some bison/buffalo that we saw during a recent visit to West Virginia. (Yes, someone has buffalo in West Virginia. Good Evening Ranch in Canvas, West Virginia.)
We have a buffalo joke in our family. I guess many families share family jokes. Whenever possible, my dear husband likes to ask the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Advent, Christmas on December 1, 2007 | No Comments »
Our church held an Advent by candlelight for the women this evening. It is a good way to prepare for the holiday season and to get into the proper mood and have the right focus for this coming month. We enjoyed songs, Bible readings, good food, and the company of women.
My oldest daughter wanted to [...]
Posted in etsy, paper crafts, tagged etsy, origami, paper craft on November 29, 2007 | No Comments »
VickiDianeDesigns was nice enough to include me in her etsy Treasury. She is featuring a set of my origami gift boxes. Check it out:
Update: The treasury has expired, but you can still see my origami gift boxes!
If you have not signed up at etsy yet, please mention “lauraslefthook” sent you there when you [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, cleaning, decorating on November 25, 2007 | No Comments »
So, this site is definitely decorated for Christmas, but my house is not. I do not even feel ready to start pulling out the boxes yet. I constantly feel like the house needs a week of cleaning. Perhaps by next weekend I will force myself to give up on getting things any [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ASL, children's books, crochet, origami, paper crafts, scrapbooking, sign language, travel on November 23, 2007 | No Comments »
I am playing around with blogging and was suggested to start a blog here by my dear husband, so I am trying it out. I plan to write about my interests in American Sign Language, crochet, children’s books, paper crafts (including scrapbooking and origami), and travel.
Above is my latest paper craft, a pine cone [...]
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