12/29/19 Here is my new story. Within 36 hours, I was told that I had breast cancer,had my hand surgery and developed Guillian Barre Syndrome. GBS lest me paralyzed from the neck down, I am slowly recovering. My hands are not back to normal, I think doing swaps is going to help

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 9/15/19 I will be haviing reconstructive surgery on my left hand. I will be back when my hand is healed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Crocheting.

Atc's I was addicted to them but have slowed down a bit

Home made Post cards.

note cards

photos

book marks

rock painting.

skinnies

Greeting cards, (my feeling is that any one can go out and buy a card , try making one )

I am 67 and have 2 grown sons and a beautiful granddaughter and a grandson with the biggest blue eyes

I have lived in Pittsburgh all of my life.

I love to travel and have been to Puerto Rico, Canada, Italy and Hawaii. I have also been on a cross country road trip.

I collect spoons, thimbles and of course pretty papers and yarn, if you have one of these die cut machine, I would love some die cuts

I love to cook and adapt recipes into more healthy ones. I love to read cookbooks. I don't cook like i used to since I live alone and can't eat that much any more.

I love to read . I love fiction, spy thrillers, medical mysteries. My faves are James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Stephen King ,Dean Koontz and JR Rains

I just got a Kindle and love it

I also love listening to my Kindle while crocheting.

I don't like Kawaii and those sorts of things I don't have them therefore, I can not make anything with them.

Dark, gothic, skeletons

Green tea. Yes I know it is so good for you I just don't llike it.

things i like

Blues, greens, earth tones

thimbels

forest, tress

die cuts

birds

dragonflies, butterflies, ladybugs

tea, regular and decaf ,chai,

coffee, regular and decaf

the ocean and beaches, sea shells, sea turtles

card making supplies,

unique paper,

Autumn

daisies

snowmen,Christmas penguins,Christmas reindeer

I have a fur baby Lola the cat who insists on helping me. If I tape something and there is a cat hair, that is just Lola sending her love.

My favorite holiday is Thanksgiving I have lots of wonderful memories of wonderful dinners with many different friends.