As a first time mom, Georgie and her pups are doing great! She has even adjusted to having a whelp-mate in the nursery, as Gina is waiting for her pups to arrive (- and growing bigger by the minute!) … So, DH and I are staying close. I’m so grateful we have a finished basement …
Category: cooking, crafts, Neapolitan Mastiffs Tags: card making, coloring, EPIC stinks, ER nurse, neapolitan mastiff breeder, pup nursery, pup-watch, soups, stress
Well no. But they keep you moving forward. Our time is so segregated these days – but it’s all good! So, I’m reporting on a little of this and a little of that! I have managed to do a couple of things in the studio. Speaking of which – here is a reverse view from …
Category: cooking, crafts, custom orders, family, fused glass, Neapolitan Mastiff Tags: busy, card making, Clayton Hill Neo, ER nurse, fused glass studio, holiday shoppers, miss cooking, neapolitan mastiff breeder, never give up pool time, staying productive, summer
Cuz – I can. I’m on vacation. No – we’re not going anywhere. But I’m taking a much-needed break from (ER) work… We’ve had a beautiful SUN day. DH shared his plans to build a deck on the pond … My dad has a birthday coming up … 71 years young. So, I made a …
Category: blogging, bulldogs, crafts, dichro, family, fused glass Tags: birthday cards, bulldog, bulldog puppies, bulldog sisters, cardmaking, dad, dichro badge reels, good food, home paradixe, neapolitan mastiff breeder, pond, vacation
Both in the kitchen and the studio … I made a vat of bone broth. I couldn’t help it. When I was at the grocery store, I stumbled on a package of chicken feet … CHICKEN FEET! And then I thought, ‘Well, why not?!?’ DH was a bit concerned – and kept taking pictures! …
Category: bulldogs, cooking, fused glass Tags: almond butter, beet chips, bone stock, chicken feet, Chloe & Ro, chneos, english bulldogs, homemade dog food, instant pot, jam, neapolitan mastiff breeder, no knead bread, pregnant dogs, yogurt
This weekend, while at work someone asked me a couple of questions: 1. How long have you been a nurse? [Oh! … Oh! Wait … I know the answer to this one!!] “Umm … 24 years.” 2. Do you still like it? [Oh … Umm … Well … So, you see – it’s complicated… (You …
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life Tags: bad choices, buying time, clayton hills Tubitha, complicated, complicated life events, complication, death and dying, dignity, drama, ER nurse, family, family crisis, florence nightingale, fused glas studio, hate, love, neapolitan mastiff breeder, not, nursing home, special requests, stringer, sucking it up, teaching, tubby, weekend wrap up, wrong decisions, WWU
Click, click, click … go my kilns (happy sigh – ) ALONG with the other 886 COUNTDOWNS ticking away. Deep breath! Review (since my last post): 1) We have babies! Momma Iz finally got serious Friday night, and we have 7 new Neo babies in the house (DH has the photos, and I’m so far …
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life, non-glass ... SANE Tags: art shows, cancer sucks, christmas, Clayton Hill, count down, deadlines and duties, ER nurse, family, fused glass, mastectomy, melted bottles, neapolitan mastiff breeder, Neapolitan Matiff, neo, proud parents, puppies, reconstruction, sandblast, SANE nurse, smoke free, studio
You know you’re a Magda-wanna-be/die-hard sun-worshipper if … you found yourself in the pool this afternoon in Michigan – just in time for the threatening clouds to unload, as they had been promising to do all afternoon. Yep – that was me. I am now well-watered, along with the rest of my garden. But I …
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