Monthly Archives: February 2012

Life is like Knitting – and cozy fun at last night’s Creativity Central!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Artimagination

Last night’s Creativity Central creativity therapy workshop centered on knitting – knitting using a new way. Creating this knitting adventure for my creativity therapy group reminded me of a poem I had written about knitting, and life, some years ago, … Continue reading →

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On Bluebird Houses, “Grocery Chopping,” and our Black-Headed Grosbeak

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Artimagination

My husband has been hard at work – harvesting today’s crop, making me smile, and putting up two blue bird houses, and being all around wonderful! I have seen a few bluebirds – beautiful red-breasted Western Bluebirds – in our … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening & Animals & Inspirations | Tagged bird, black-headed grosbeak, bluebird, bluebird house, bluebird trail, conservation, crop report, dog, environment, garden, Grosbeak, Leonberger, living green, M. Nicole van Dam, pet, tomato, vegetable garden, veggie | Leave a comment

Happy Ending!

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Artimagination

For those of you that have been following my postings, you will know that at our birdfeeders we have seen a black-headed grosbeak wihich has a broken wing. He has wintered here with us, when instead he is supposed to … Continue reading →