a week with norete

She hasn’t even been here a week and look at all she has done. The woman is a force of nature. She has cooked, and baked, (she even arrived with a box of freshly picked  B.C cherries from their tree) she has sewn matching princess dresses (with some help), purchased a new addtion to our [...]

pet peeves

This week’s theme at Small Fancy is “Pet Peeves”. I decided to draw a page from my Grade 8 year book. Back in 1987 there seemed to be an epidemic of both brothers and soggy toast. Click here to see them! Happy weekend.

papa’s pasta

I blew my budget at the Farmer’s market this week buying chanterelle mushrooms. Whenever I see chanterelles I think of my sister-in-law’s father. Every summer he would go into the woods to his top secret location (man, I wish I had found out where) to pick chantrelles to sell to restuarants. Papa, as we called him, [...]

Custom Art

Here are a couple of fabric pieces I just finished up… I’m taking orders again for custom art. If you are interested, you can read more here.

summer food

While we happily eat our weight in greens and veggies, summer is all about beer and BBQed hamburgers for me (closely tied with ice cream and homemade pizza on the BBQ). Summer Food is the theme over at Small Fancy this week. Hope you all have a lovely weekend.