Vintage Christmas Postcard

Believe it or not, I am almost out of Christmas cards to show you! Are you done or nearly done with your cards this year? I am getting close to finished on the creating part, but still have to tackle the addressing part. I had to take an enforced break for several days, though, due …

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Today really needs a rainbow

It is gray and snowing half-heartedly on this mid-December Saturday morning… not a terribly attractive day, to be certain. Wisconsin often stages Winter like a capricious diva, slinging highs and lows around indiscriminately and leaving her fellow cast members unsure if they're coming or going. But other than a week-long cold snap which left no …

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Christmas Cards from friends

I've been getting some lovely handmade Christmas cards and fun holiday photo cards in the mail since well before Thanksgiving this year (stop it, you over-acheivers; you're making me look bad!) I had to share this stunner sent to me by my friend Diane VanderGalien. I just love everything about it–the colors, the layout, the …

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Challenge Update: 100 Cards by Christmas

How are you doing with the 100 Cards by Christmas Challenge? Oh yeah, remember that? Click here to see the original challenge. I am happy to say I have donated 125 cards to a nursing home and have 65 ready for the Humane Society here in town. I am cleaning out and using up, and …

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Song of My Heart sneak peeks on Facebook

Have you followed Song of My Heart on Facebook yet? You should! I post sneak peeks, tips, news, and upcoming event RSVP reminders there each week, to keep you informed and up to date on all the latest and greatest. ***HINT, HINT… I'm going to be celebrating a milestone shortly on both Facebook and Pinterest, …

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How Should A King Come

Made it to the kids' school Christmas program this year, finally! I think I've been sick the past two years. We enjoyed a piano prelude by Miss Natalie Elisabeth in a duet with her beloved teacher, Mrs. Townsend. She wasn't nervous at all!  She also sang in a choir, and played in a percussion ensemble. …

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