Monthly Archives: October 2012

Fall Leaves are Falling Faster!

Wow! It’s been crazy for the past couple of weeks. I’ve been working on some new pieces and am really excited about them. Here’s my duckie: This mallard was made entirely with leaves except for his white neck ring. I’m … Continue reading

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Autumn Leaves are Falling!

I know why fall is my favorite time of year. A local church bulletin board says it all – Look! God is painting the mountains. Vibrant reds, yellows and oranges dapple the mountains and the trees below. We live in … Continue reading

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Owls are Awesome!

I have always loved wildlife. It thrills me to see an animal in its natural habitat, whether it’s a groundhog, deer, bear or chipmunk. The birds, though, are really some of my favorites and birding is another hobby of mine. … Continue reading

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Fall is in the air . . . and on the ground

I had a wonderful time at the Townsend Autumn Leaves Arts & Crafts Show last weekend at Nawger Nob. After a couple mini-rain showers (5 minutes or less) on Saturday, the weather was optimal for a large crowd the whole weekend. AND … Continue reading

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