Category: Writing
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Memories, Christmas Eve…
I finished my Christmas puzzle last night. As I installed the batteries, the lights did light up. I had a childhood memory, where Santa (parents) gave us an electronic gift (excitement), but forgot to buy the batteries (frowns). Here’s a close up of the lights attaching to the puzzle pieces. Merry Christmas! Wishing you all…
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A Light Up Christmas puzzle?
What magic, a puzzle that lights up! I wasn’t looking for a puzzle, it just dropped in my lap! I turned the corner in the holiday isle and what to my wondrous eyes should I see… The Grinch, Max and Cindy Lu Who! I enjoy puzzles, so was tempted to buy it. What sold me…
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Christmas decorating…
When my children were young, I had “go to” Christmas decorations. Every year, I’d pull out my Christmas box and presto – house decorated. As the years went on, the joy of decorating changed with children gone, etc. This weekend though, I saw this huge Santa Claus. His legs were in the middle of the…
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Writer’s Block?!
Amazing how our mind works. If you’ve visited my Home page, you’ve seen a typewriter with bright pretty flowers. The creative mind. Well, look what happens to the same typewriter when winter comes. Flowers gone… just black dirt! I chuckled to myself. Black dirt = Writer’s Block My second thought, this typewriter needs a visit…
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Manufacturing – Heavy Metal Tour 2024, Student tours
Did you know that October is manufacturing month in Wisconsin? The Central Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance, Heavy Metal Tour promotes career awareness in manufacturing trades, which is fantastic. There are so many industries that young people can learn about. I had been working in magazine advertising sales when we were hit with a tough economy in…
Spark of Inspiration 