When Art Pesters You by BETH HOFFMAN JUL 06, 2024 "Something is nagging at me to write," I heard from more than one attendee at my Writing Your Memoir workshop a few weekends ago. Some even commented

Oh, dear @gertu, YOU ARE A WRITER! Even if nobody else reads your words, or if other critique and judge your words until you never want to write again, know this: you write. You are a writer. I'm so sorry

Love it!!!! You make it seem easy but I know nothing is ever easy. My mom reupholstered a sofa - "Just take it apart, lay the pieces out on a piece of fabric, cut out the pieces, sew them, stuff them

Answer: Not Pleaching. The Normandy hedgerows were made up of linear mounds or walls of earth topped by a thick tangle of trees and brush. Most of the hedgerows dated back hundreds of years, some back

And so, now, I try to discern if #pleaching is how the hedge rows of Normandy came to be. This failure to identify and assess the impact of the hedgerows, and then develop tactics and training procedures

Sam, you've heard of "pleaching," but again, for other followers here who (like me!) haven't heard of it until today: Pleaching or plashing is a technique of interweaving living and dead branches

The Frequency Of Hemp, Linen and Sustainable Fabrics For Your Health While the study is not recognized completely by the scientific community, it did come up with some interesting (and not surprising to

Vibrational Frequency of Clothing Fabric, like everything else, has frequency. Over the years quality fabrics and clothing on store racks is, sorry to say, cheap, clingy and wearing it makes one feel and

Sam, Searching your wall for posts on textiles and their vibrational frequencies, I didn't find any. You know all this already, I'm sure, but for the sake of any followers who may see this: The vibrational

Mosaics. Flowers preserved in resin (like ants in amber). All these things hand-crafted by Sam - and your daughter too - all beautiful work! I'm in awe. (And "awesome" is such an overused word,

Insomnia? #sleeplessness What natural remedies help with insomnia? I've tried melatonin, valerian, lion's mane, L-threonate, m-glycinate, etc etc etc. But not Z-factor or the others advertised on the radio

Tulips!! Splendid!!! Years ago I planted a hundred bulbs, and all but one (in rocky soil) got eaten by voles or moles or mice. One important lesson I have learned about growing my own food is that I must

Oh, to find a great book, to want others to love it too, and .... nobody else reads it. Been there. Known that feeling. You read "The Neanderthal's Aunt" at my request - God bless you!! - but

I finished the book (last month!) and LOVED IT, despite the tragedies. The nun, back from the dead.... now I have to go back and see what you meant by that. The dad and his ham radio; our heroine's failure

I'm starting Chapter 3 - THANK YOU for the recommendation. I love this author! Her voice! This little girl with all her questions. The awful nun. The martyred saint. Bought the ebook yesterday and love

Thanks for the recommendation. Just reading her blog and her bio at GoodReads, I love her! Like other teachers, she finds: .... students increasingly resist reading anything longer than a text. Of course

You really nail "stream of consciousness" - this is the quintessential #freewrite! This is classic: And write the emails that lead the people to knowing each other. Boom boom boom baby. Boom

LOVE IT And that you read such classics at 12, and that you said nothing about the nature of this novel to your parents, who had no idea. :)

Krisz, thanks for this - I'm about to start watching! The KneeOverToesGuy - literally changed my life. No more knee pain and stronger legs.

Thank YOU, Sam, for your fascinating and informative posts, especially on the wonders of electricity. Oh I love this - you are so insightful and resourceful! guess which part of the body is connected to