Sewing cabinets

One thing that’s been on mind for more than a year is that I need a new sewing cabinet. One where my machine will sit flush with the table top so that I can bone up on my machine quilting skills. Right now, my machine sits on a folding cafeteria table and has one of [...]

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Giving Thanks

Happy Thanksgiving! Today is only the second time in 32 years that John and I have spent Thanksgiving by ourselves. The first was in 1995. He had moved to Richmond earlier that month and I came to spend the holiday weekend with him (it was supposed to be a house-hunting trip but no one was [...]

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Where I have been

I know that I haven’t been posting much of late, the reason being that I’ve been sick for 5 weeks. It started innocently enough with a tickle in my throat, then progressed to a pretty nasty cough that didn’t want to go away. I don’t get sick very often; all of the over-the-counter medicines I [...]

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Wordless Wednesday

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What a nice idea

One of my vendors, Mediaspace Solutions, sent me a box last week:

While we get a lot of goodies around here at the holidays, this food was not meant for me. Mediaspace asked that I give it to my local food bank, which I did. I dropped it off at Central Virginia Food Bank on my [...]

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There’s an app for that

I just downloaded the WordPress 2 iPhone app and I’m testing it as I wait for my food to arrive.
Somehow I’m supposed to be able to add photos. I’ve got one selected, but I don’t see how to get it into this post.
Oh well, I don’t think I’ll use this method much. It’s better suited [...]

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A Big Big Big Announcement!

We’re going to be first-time grandparents!
And we couldn’t be more thrilled (until the baby comes, that is)!
Kevin and Erin set up a video chat on our computers with us and his parents. As soon as I saw Pat and Tommy, I knew something was up. This will be #3 for them and as they have [...]

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Wordless Wednesday

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Another one

And while I’m at it, here’s another Walmart spot we did this season. The song was written by the same guy (Dave Muhlenfeld, one of our copywriters) who does the freecreditreport.com jingles.

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Watch this

You may be aware that I work for an ad agency, one that produces national work, I know you’ve seen our stuff.
Here is just one example of why I am so proud of who we are, what we do (well, not me directly) and why I brag on us so much.

You [...]

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