cpearl:
Saw this idea on the internet....made a basket of goodies for all the people who deliver our packages and mail.
cpearl:
I took a "virtual" chocolate tasting class. They sent us the chocolates beforehand, and the chocolatier talked us through them. Yummmm
cpearl:
I also did a virtual class on how to paint your pet's portrait. First, you mail in a photo of your pet, and they send you a pencil sketch.
cpearl:
I have to say it was challenging because the instructor could not see our paintings, since it was a big class and virtual! Also I was told it was a 1-hour class but it was actually two hours so uhhh I had to rush a bit. Not gonna quit my day job...
cpearl:
Free concert with two of my all-time favorite singer/songwriters, Jill Sobule and Dar Williams! I've seen them both live before
cpearl:
Our friend Margaret needed a new part for her yarn winder, so she commissioned Chris to design/print one with his 3D printer....
cpearl:
...and in return she made him mince pies! (Plus butter tarts for me though I did none of the work)
cpearl:
My grandmother on her 107th birthday, loving her flowers. She passed away less than two weeks later. So sad I didn't get to see her this year because of COVID.
cpearl:
The item on the left belonged to my grandmother, and the one on the right was a dish my aunt made. Chris printed a stand for it with his 3D printer.
cpearl:
An actual phone booth in the middle of nowhere? What you can't see: I'm wearing my new heated vest!! So warm.
cpearl:
I made my mother-in-law's recipe for "cherry slice". It has a pie crust base, then the mixture on top is butter/sugar/self-rising flour/currants/candied cherries/eggs.