Pottery. Photography. And All Things Handmade.
Over the past five years, we have lost four dear family members: my Mom, my Mother-in-law, my Aunt, my Brother. All four have left things behind for us to deal with. Many things were donated or found new homes with family and friends; however, many boxes of things remain. This summer, I've been going through... Continue Reading →
This last week of January has been brutal outside. Intense, cold-weather, mountains of snow, and now high winds dropping temperatures to below zero. At least the sun is shining now! 🌞 More birds are showing up everyday, and squirrels, as word is out that food is available on the back porch! A Blue Jay joins... Continue Reading →
Last week we took a trip to the mountains of Western North Carolina home to my side of the family. I wish I could say the trip was for pleasure but the goal was to attend to family estate business. Though my North Carolina elders have all passed, we were left to sort through contents... Continue Reading →
My family elders have all passed away leaving me with boxes and boxes and boxes of old photographs, letters and memorabilia. I'm left piecing our family history together from boxes, something my elders said they would do one day. Photographs tell a story, unlock memories, and reveal connections to people, places and time. While sorting... Continue Reading →
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